Himachal man gets life for killing his children

Shimla, Sep 30 (Inditop.com) A Himachal Pradesh court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for killing his three children two years ago.

Kangra Additional District and Sessions Judge B.L. Soni Tuesday sentenced Bidhi Chand to rigorous life imprisonment on charges of killing his three children, including his two sons.

According to the prosecution, Chand suspected his children were illegitimate and murdered them in a fit of rage.

A case was registered against him in August 2007. The accused is a resident of Kangra district, 250 km from here, said state counsel B.K. Marwah.