A fast track court in Thrissur today awarded the death sentence to killer Govindachamy in the sensational Soumya murder case.
Soumya was pushed out of a moving train, raped and killed in February this year.
Judge Raveendra Babu had found the accused, Govindachamy (30) hailing from Tamil Nadu, guilty of the rape and murder. Special prosecutor A Suresan had pleaded for the maximum punishment of death.