Fatal altercation over mango tree: Two men sentenced to life in Nawadih double murder case; Court imposes Rs 25,000 fine on each convict
TNN / May 25, 2026, 23:33 (IST)
In a gripping conclusion to a case that has captured local attention, a Bokaro court has sentenced Govind Mahato and Baijnath Mahato to life imprisonment. Their conviction stems from a brutal double homicide that occurred in 2019, fueled by a seemingly trivial dispute over a mango tree. Tragically, the incident claimed the lives of Mahendra Mahato and Sukri Devi.