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Two sentenced to life imprisonment for 2018 murder in Sri Sathya Sai district

On July 3, 2026, Second Additional District and Sessions Court in Hindupur handed down life sentences to Phirangi Sridhar and Palepalli Lakshmi for the murder of Anjaneyulu in 2018. This ruling came after a comprehensive investigation by Chilamathur police, underscoring how crucial their evidence was in achieving the conviction.

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Jul 3, 2026 · 1 min read · 1 views
Two sentenced to life imprisonment for 2018 murder in Sri Sathya Sai district

Key Takeaways

  • •On July 3, 2026, the Hindupur court sentenced Phirangi Sridhar and Palepalli Lakshmi to life imprisonment for a 2018 murder.
  • •Each convict was fined ₹15,000 in addition to their life sentences for the murder of Anjaneyulu.
  • •The court also imposed an additional five years for evidence tampering under Section 201 of the IPC.
  • •S. Satish Kumar, Superintendent of Police, praised the investigation team's efforts that led to the conviction.
  • •The case was investigated by the Chilamathur police, who presented compelling evidence to the court.

Life Sentences Handed Down in 2018 Murder Case

In Hindupur,major ruling in 2018 murder case. Two defendants received life sentences after a verdict Friday,July 2026. Phirangi Sridhar and Palepalli Lakshmi guilty of killing Anjaneyulu in Chilamathur police jurisdiction.

Life terms imposed under specific Indian Penal Code sections,showing crime's seriousness. Plus,a ₹15,000 penalty each. Convicted of evidence tampering too,leading to more jail time and fines.

Case surfaced through a detailed police probe,providing solid evidence for prosecution. S. Satish Kumar,Superintendent of Police,commended investigators,lawyers,and law enforcement for this verdict . But questions linger on how such crimes continue to occur…

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