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High Court sentences Sonam Norbu to life for murder of Namgay Dolkar

Mar 29, 2025 2 mins read
High Court sentences Sonam Norbu to life for murder of Namgay Dolkar

The Reldri Bench of the High Court  on March 27 overturned a lower court’s verdict, sentencing Sonam Norbu to life in prison for the premeditated murder of 24-year-old Namgay Dolkar. The court found him guilty of first-degree felony, rejecting his earlier claims of suicide.

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