Man gets 3 life terms for murdering mom, sister

Chennai | Thursday | 21st February, 2019

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His mother had told him that she would give him the land after making some jewellery for his sister Jansirani, 45. TUTICORIN: A 41-year-old man was sentenced to three life imprisonments by a Tuticorin court on Thursday for murdering his 80-year-old mother and sister over a property dispute.The accused, Antony Thangadurai, was the son of Jesu Micheal and Francisco Mary of Settivilai in Tuticorin district. Mary had six cents of land in Settivilai and Thangadurai, a coolie by profession, had demanded that she register three cents in his name. This angered him.On September 21, 2015 Thangadurai hacked his mother to death when she was sleeping. He attacked his sister and her daughter with a weapon after placing his mother’s body on the floor..