Thane, April 02: Seven persons, including four from the same family, have been convicted for a murder at Dahisar Mori,near Kausa Mumbra in the district, and awarded life imprisonments by Additional Sessions Judge P N Munde here.
Three other accused who were allegedly involved in the attack on the victim, Arjun Krishna Walilkar, are still at large.
Another accused died during the trial.
As many as 30 witnesses, including one eye-witness, were examined by the prosecution.
Additional Public Prosecutor Ruma Navle said that the accused and the victim were residents of Dahisar Mori. They had a running dispute over land.
The murder took place on September 7, 2006.
The court convicted Deepak Baban Walilkar(31), Kishore Jagan Walilkar (22), Sanjay Baban Walilkar (29), Baban Bedkya Walkilkar (59), Jagan Bedkya Walilkar (50), Kishore Tanaji Patil (23), and Vasudeorao Shankar Rao (24).
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