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Man found guilty of raping, murdering foreign tourist in Goa gets life sentence

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February 18, 2025

A local court in Goa on Monday sentenced to rigorous life imprisonment a 31-year-old man who it earlier held guilty of raping and murdering a British-Irish tourist at a beach in March 2017, wrapping up proceedings in a case that rocked the province and triggered concerns about women's safety.

- Gerard de Souza

In her order, sessions judge Kshama Joshi also sentenced the convict, Vikat Bhagat, to three years' imprisonment for destroying evidence. Both sentences which will run concurrently.

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