Archive · 31 Jul 2025
Court Convicts in 2018 Bulandshahr Violence; Brothers Sentenced
In two separate cases, courts have delivered verdicts related to violence.
In the Bulandshahr case from 2018, a group of people have been convicted for their involvement, including some for the killing of a police officer and a student.
They are awaiting sentencing.
Separately, four brothers have been sentenced to prison for fatally attacking a man over a tree-cutting argument.
Court convicts 38 individuals in the 2018 Bulandshahr violence, including 5 for murder.
The violence occurred after alleged cattle carcasses were found, resulting in the death of a police officer and a student.
Sentencing for the convicted individuals is scheduled for Friday.
A separate case was filed related to alleged cow slaughter, with Yogesh Raj naming seven Muslims as prime accused.
Four brothers were sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for fatally attacking a man over a tree-cutting dispute in 2020.
- Who
- 38 individuals, including five convicted of murder, and four brothers.
- What
- 38 individuals convicted in Bulandshahr violence and four brothers sentenced in a separate case.
- When
- The Bulandshahr violence occurred in 2018; the other incident was in 2020.
- Where
- Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh and Manda village, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh.
- Why
- The Bulandshahr violence stemmed from a mob attack; the other case was due to a tree-cutting dispute.
- Bulandshahr Convictions
- 38
- Bulandshahr Murder Convictions
- 5
- Bulandshahr Victims
- Police officer, student
- Tree Cutting Sentence
- 10 years
- Tree Cutting Fine
- Rs 16,000