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Bandari murder: life term for 5

By Our Staff Reporter

KASARAGOD, NOV. 16. The District and Sessions judge, S. S. Satheesh Chandran, today sentenced all the five accused in the Ganesh Bandari murder case for life imprisonment.

They will have to undergo three-and-a-half-years of Rigorous Imprisonment (RI) also. Both sentence will run concurrently.

Ganesh Bandari (32) of Pallam near here was assaulted by a mob on September 20, 1993, while he was on his way home from Thayalangadi. Bandari, who sustained major injuries on his head and body died at a hospital in Mangalore the next day. Bandari was a victim of communal disturbance occurred in Kasaragod and nearby areas in 1993.

Those accused were: E. K. Ismail, his brother E. K. Aboobacker, T. A. Harris, Sabeer Bappidi and T. A. Manof.

Four among the nine accused (accused six to nine) were acquitted by the court.

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