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SC Stays Triple Death Sentence for Atul Nihale in 5-Year-Old's Rape-Murder Case
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10-03-2026, 17:15
SC Stays Triple Death Sentence for Atul Nihale in 5-Year-Old's Rape-Murder Case
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Supreme Court stayed the triple death sentence of Atul Nihale, accused in the rape and murder of a 5-year-old girl in Bhopal.
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The heinous crime occurred on September 24, 2024, where the girl was raped, murdered, and her body hidden in a water tank.
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A Special POCSO Court in Bhopal had sentenced Atul Nihale to death on March 18, 2025, a decision upheld by the Madhya Pradesh High Court.
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A three-member SC bench, including Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta, and NV Ajariya, will now hear the case in detail.
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Evidence included multiple stab wounds, DNA testing, and recovery of a knife and clothes from the accused's house.
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