Acquitted 25 yrs ago, man gets life term for killing wife

Jivraj Koli, 73, sentenced to life for wife's murder in 1997 after acquittal overturned by Gujarat High Court. Justices express disappointment in state government's delay. Koli granted six weeks to surrender, emphasizing 'The law is harsh, but it is the law.' Koli stabbed wife, Savitaben, over money demand and legal intervention, mandated imprisonment.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/YsgB5N7