PoliticsPhoto: News18Meerut Court Sentences Couple to Death in Saurabh Rajput Murder Case
A Meerut District Court sentenced Muskan Rastogi and Sahil Shukla to death for murdering Saurabh Rajput, a former Merchant Navy officer and Muskan's husband. The case, known as the 'blue drum killing,' involved Saurabh's remains found in a cement-filled blue drum in Indra Nagar in March 2025. The court referenced the Mahabharata, stating "Dand bhi dharm hai" (Punishment is also dharma) while delivering the verdict after a 13-month trial.
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