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Life sentence for Dara Singh, three others for killing priest

By IANS

Bhubaneswar : An Orissa court Saturday sentenced to life imprisonment Dara Singh and three others convicted for the murder of a Catholic priest.

They were sentenced by the Mayurbhanj district sessions sessions judge for murdering 35-year-old Catholic priest Father Arul Doss on Sep 1, 1999 at Jamubani.

Dara Singh is already serving life term for burning to death Australian missionary Graham Staines and his sons outside a church at Manoharpur village in Keonjhar district on Jan 22, 1999.

Others sentenced in the Doss case include Chema Ho, Raj Kishore Mahant and Jadunath Mahant, who along with Singh are presently in Baripada jail.