A court here in Maharashtra on Monday sentenced two persons, one of them a former local Youth Congress leader, to life imprisonment for the murder of a woman functionary of the youth wing of Congress in 2014.

District and sessions judge RB Rote also handed rigorous imprisonment (RI) of three years each to four others, including a former Latur municipal council chief and an ex-corporator, in the murder case, on the charges including the destruction of evidence.