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Blue Drum Case: Big Twist in Meerut Blue Drum Case! Court Announces Important Verdict
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News18•30-09-2026, 22:44
Blue Drum Case: Big Twist in Meerut Blue Drum Case! Court Announces Important Verdict
- •Meerut court found Muskan and Sahil guilty in the Blue Drum murder case.
- •The couple brutally murdered Muskan's husband, Saurabh Rajput, and hid his body in a cement-filled blue drum.
- •The verdict came after 126 hearings, 22 witnesses, and a lengthy 19-month trial.
- •Sentencing is scheduled for October 14, with the court setting the date after 14 days.
- •Saurabh's family demands capital punishment and vows to appeal to the Supreme Court if not granted.
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A Meerut court found the accused Muskan and Sahil guilty of murdering Saurabh Rajput after a trial spanning approximately 19 months with 126 hearings and 22 witnesses. The court scheduled the sentencing for October 14, 2026.
Saurabh Rajput was murdered on March 3, 2025, after returning home to Meerut from London. His wife Muskan and her lover Sahil gave him sleeping pills, killed him, and then concealed his dismembered body inside a cement-filled blue drum to destroy evidence{{4}.
Saurabh Rajput's family and the prosecution have demanded capital punishment for the convicts Muskan and Sahil. The family warned that if they do not receive the death penalty, they will fight for justice all the way up to the Supreme Court.
