Chhattisgarh HC overturns 1998 acquittal, convicts 11 for 1994 Mahasamund lynching linked to “witchcraft” claim
Citation : 2025 Local Law (CG) 850 The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur has set aside a 1998 acquittal and convicted 11 men for the 1994 murder of a villager in Mahasamund district, ordering them to serve life imprisonment. A division bench of Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha and Justice Bibhu Datta Guru delivered the judgment…