Life term for 28 for killing man in 2018 Kasganj violence
Hindustan Times Thane|January 04, 2025
A special National Investigation Agency court on Friday awarded life imprisonment to 28 people convicted for the murder of 23-year-old Chandan Gupta in a communal clash in Kasganj district of Uttar Pradesh during a "Tiranga Yatra" in 2018.
Pawan Dixit

LUCKNOW:

While all the 28 accused were convicted on charges of murder, attempted murder, rioting and raising the national flag on Thursday, the court pronounced the quantum of punishment on Friday.

"The NIA court has awarded life sentence to all 28 accused in the Chandan Gupta murder case," district government counsel Manoj Tripathi said.

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