Patna: A session court in Gaya in Bihar on Wednesday pronounced the quantum of sentence against Rocky Yadav and three others in connection with the murder of Aditya Sachdeva in May 2016 last year.
Apart from Rocky, the court also granted life imprisonment to two other convicts in the case and a five-year jail term to the main accused’s father Bindi Yadav.The Gaya district court had on 31 August, convicted Rocky and three others in the murder of Aditya Sachdeva.
Rocky, the son of powerful JD(U) MLC Manorama Devi, has been accused of shooting Sachdeva after he overtook the former’s SUV on the road connecting Gaya and Bodh Gaya on 7 May 2016.
Yadav fled from the spot after committing the crime and took shelter at his father’s factory in Bodh Gaya, from where he was arrested 48 hours later.
He was lodged in the Gaya Central Jail following his arrest.
The Additional District and Sessions Judge (ADJ), Sachchidanand Singh had on August 31 adjourned the decision against Rocky Yadav, son of suspended Janata Dal (United) leader Manorama Devi and three others in the death of Aditya Sachdeva.
As per police, Rocky has confessed of killing Sachdeva.
Rocky’s mother Manorama Devi, suspended Janata Dal-United MLC, is a powerful figure and his father Bindi Yadav is a criminal-turned-politician in Gaya.
Bureau Report
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