Mumbai, July 1 (IANS) A Mumbai court Friday sentenced ex-naval officer Emile Jerome Mathew to 10 years in jail while Kannada actress Maria Monica Susairaj was given a three year sentence for the murder of television executive Neeraj Grover in May 2008.
Sessions Judge M.W. Chandwani Thursday held Mathew ‘guilty of culpable homicide, not amounting to murder’ and destroying evidence in the case. Susairaj was also found guilty of destroying evidence.
In a gruesome crime of passion, Grover, a producer working with a private television company, was killed by Mathew early morning of May 7, 2008, after he found him naked in Susairaj’s apartment in Dheeraj Solitaire building in the northwest suburb of Malad.
