Srinagar, Oct. 17 -- A court in Srinagar has sentenced a man, his mother and his brother to life imprisonment for conspiring to murder his wife, Tasleema, at their matrimonial home in Bemina in June 2022.

Additional Sessions Judge Farooq Ahmad Bhat awarded life imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 each on Shahnawaz Ahmad Dar, his mother, Hafeeza Begum, and his brother, Parveez Ahmad Dar alias Bilal.

The case pertains to a 2022 FIR registered at Police Station Batamaloo under Sections 498-A, 302, 120-B and 201 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). Tasleema died on June 27, 2022, at her matrimonial home in Nund-Reshi Colony, Bemina. According to the prosecution, she was taken to JVC Hospital, Bemina, where she was declared dead. A post-mo...