The murderer of a lover and her daughter has been sentenced to double life imprisonment: The reason written on the wall after the murder; they were in a live-in relationship, taking a rented room as husband and wife.

Raja, also known as Anuj Vishwakarma, has been sentenced to double life imprisonment for the murder of his girlfriend, Ramsakhi Kushwaha, and his three-year-old daughter, Manvi, in Ganjbasoda. The Additional Sessions Court pronounced the sentence on Monday, along with a fine of one thousand rupees each. The verdict was delivered by Second Additional Sessions Judge Harprasad Banshkar. Dr. Akhilesh Lahori argued the case on behalf of the government. The court found him guilty based on the evidence and sentenced him to double life imprisonment for each murder.