RTI Activist Shehla Masood's Killers Sentenced To Life Imprisonment

Six years after RTI activist Shehla Masood was shot dead, a special court sentenced four people, including primary accused Zahida Parvez, to life imprisonment. Parvez, an interior designer, and her friend Saba Farooqui, will be serving the life term along with two shooters they had hired.

Saquib alias Danger, who was hired to kill Shehla, and his crony Tabish,



were also sentenced for life. The were sentenced by a special court in Indore.

Shehla Masood, 38, a prominent RTI activist and anti-corruption crusader in Bhopal, was shot dead in front of her house in the posh Koh-e-Fiza locality on 16 August, 2011.The activist was shot dead when she was leaving her house at around 11.38 am on 16 August, six years ago.