The Bombay high court confirmed the death penalty for Sunil Rama Kuchkoravi, convicted of murdering his mother and frying her organs in 2017. The court upheld the 2021 trial court decision, citing the case as the ‘rarest of rare’ deserving capital punishment, with forensic evidence and eyewitness testimonies supporting the verdict.

The observations were made at the outset of the day’s proceedings when a lawyer mentioned a case related to lapse of mining lease for urgent listing.

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