Romesh Sharma, five others convicted for murder

By IANS

New Delhi : A city court Friday convicted Romesh Sharma, an alleged associate of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, and five others for the murder of fashion designer Kumjum Budhiraja.


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Additional Sessions Judge S.P. Garg held Sharma and five others guilty of the murder of the 29-year-old designer. She was fatally shot March 29, 1999 when she went to offer prayers at a temple at Sharma’s south Delhi farmhouse.

The judge acquitted one accused, Jaspreet, while convicting the others under sections 302 (murder) and 120 B (criminal conspiracy) of the Indian Penal Code.

The quantum of punishment would be announced on Monday.

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