surat twentytwoyearold ambadas biru was sentenced to life imprisonment by a fast track court here on tuesday for pushing to death 17yearold devika prajapati from pavagadh hill top on july 22 2007 judge b s upadhayaya found biru guilty under the ipc sections 302 and 366 he was sentenced to four years of imprisonment under ipc section 366 and fined rs 1000 the court awarded life term to him under ipc section 302 and imposed a fine of another rs 1000 under this section dipesh dave lawyer of the complainant said in his confession biru had said that he was in love with devika however since she did not belong to his caste his family members had objection to his relationship with her devika left her home one day and insisted that biru get married to her so to get rid of her he took her to pavagadh and then pushed her from the hill top at saat kothar near pavagadh temple into the deep valley devika a class vi passout lived at avirbhav society of pandesara area of the city she fell in love with ambadas biru a resident of gujarat housing board resident the couple had eloped to pavagadh to get married on july 21 2007 girls father jaysukh prajapati a loom worker registered a missing complaint about her on july 22 2007 kalpesh desai lawyer of the accused contested the murder charge and submitted that the girl had slipped to her death from the hill top