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4 awarded life term in 2005 Ayodhya terror attack case, 1 acquitted
A special court sentenced four persons to life imprisonment while acquitted one accused in the 2005 Ayodhya terror attack case in which two locals were killed and seven CRPF personnel were injured.
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Special judge Dinesh Chandra also imposed a fine of Rs 2.4 lakh on each of the convicts, public prosecutor Gulab Chandra Agrahari told reporters here.
The terror attack on July 5, 2005 had left two locals dead and injured seven paramilitary personnel. Five suspected JeM terrorists were eliminated by security forces in retaliatory action.Â
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Tuesday welcomed the conviction. On the acquittal of one person in the case, he said the state government would take appropriate action after examining the ruling.
"The court judgement is welcome. For one person who has been acquitted, the necessary action will be taken after taking legal opinion. The government will keep an eye on the case," the CM said in a statement here.
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