One of the accused, Maruthi Rao, had died by suicide during the trial. Among the seven remaining accused, Subhash Sharma was awarded death sentence while the rest, including Asgar Ali, Abdul Bari, MA Kareem, Shravan, Shiva and MA Nizam were sentenced to life imprisonment
Some local belonging to the Marwari community heard the groans of the old man in the bushes and informed Shyam Prasad, the founder of Amruta Varshini, a voluntary organisation
