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Life-term for Maken's killer

New Delhi Feb. 24. A Sikh militant, who gunned down Congress M.P., Lalit Maken, and his wife, Geetanjali, here 18 years ago, was sentenced to life by a Delhi court today.

The Additional Sessions Judge, R. K. Jain, who had on Saturday convicted Ranjit Singh Gill (42), also awarded him 10-year rigorous imprisonment. Both the sentences would run concurrently.Besides, a fine of Rs. 5,000 has been imposed.

PTI

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