A 24-year-old woman, Greeshma SS, was sentenced to death by the Neyyattinkara additional sessions court for murdering her boyfriend, Sharon Raj, in October 2022. The court also imposed fines and additional imprisonment for various charges. Her uncle received a three-year sentence, while her mother was acquitted due to lack of evidence.
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