Rewari (Haryana): The court of Additional District and Sessions Judge in Rewari on Friday sentenced a man to life and imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh, for murdering his girlfriend and a cab driver. The accused identified as Hemant Lamba was convicted of murdering 24-year-old woman named Dipti Goyal and cab driver Devendra back in 2019.
According to official sources, if the accused failed to pay the fine, one year more will be added to his life imprisonment. Advocate Jagbir Sherawat pleaded the case on behalf of the police. He said that Hemant Lamba was convicted by the court in Dipti's murder case and the Additional Sessions Court sentenced him to life.
An international-level bodybuilder and a fitness expert, Lamba had allegedly shot his girlfriend Dipti in Dharuhera town in Rewari district in December 2019. He then disposed of her body in a secluded area in Nandrampur village and escaped in a rented cab which he booked from Dipti's mobile. Lamba also murdered the cab driver on the way and ran away with his mobile phone and other belongings.