Bulandshahar (UP), Aug 23 (PTI) A court in Bulandshahar in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday sentenced five people to life imprisonment in a 13-year-old murder case.

Government counsel Vijay Kumar Sharma said additional sessions judge Manu Kalia convicted Prempal, Mahavir, Krishna, Suraj and Sheoraj for the murder of one Ashish.

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"The convicts have been awarded life imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 10,000 each," Sharma said.

According to the prosecution, Ashish was shot dead by the five after a brief altercation on November 25, 2010.

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A case regarding the incident was lodged at Arnia police station.

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