Archive · 20 Jul 2026

Chenthamara Sentenced to Death for 2025 Nenmara Double Murder

Chenthamara Sentenced to Death for 2025 Nenmara Double Murder

A man named Chenthamara was sentenced to death for killing his neighbors, Sudhakaran and his mother Lakshmi, in 2025.

The court found that this was a very serious crime because he had killed multiple members of the same family.

Chenthamara had also been convicted earlier for killing Sudhakaran's wife, Sajitha, and was given double life imprisonment for that crime.

The court decided that this new crime was so bad that it fell into the 'rarest of rare' category, which means it is one of the worst crimes possible.

The court also fined him Rs 20 lakh.

Chenthamara was arrested after a big search and was kept in jail while waiting for his trial.

The victims' daughters welcomed the judgment and expressed their faith in the judicial system.

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