The Mumbai Sessions Court has convicted Shree Jogdhankar in the Khar New Year Eve murder case of 19-year-old Jhanvi Kukreja, sentencing him to life imprisonment. Co-accused Diya Padalkar was acquitted, and the victim’s family plans to challenge her acquittal

The court awarded life imprisonment to Shree Jogdhankar, holding him guilty of murder. FILE PIC
The 55th Sessions Court in Mumbai on Friday delivered its judgment in the high-profile Khar murder case of 19-year-old Jhanvi Kukreja, who was found dead on New Year’s Eve 2020.
The court sentenced Shree Jogdhankar to life imprisonment, holding him guilty of murder. However, co-accused Diya Padalkar was acquitted, with the court giving her the benefit of doubt.