Archive · 31 Jul 2025
Bulandshahr Violence: 38 Convicted, Sentencing Tomorrow
In 2018, a violent clash happened in Bulandshahr, India, resulting in the deaths of a police inspector and a civilian.
A local court has now found 38 people guilty for their involvement.
The violence started after protests about the discovery of alleged cow remains.
The court will announce the punishments soon.
The lawyer for the accused plans to challenge the decision in a higher court.
Yogesh Raj, identified as the main person involved, was recently released on bail.
Court convicts 38 in 2018 Bulandshahr violence case.
Sentencing is scheduled to be announced the following day.
Violence erupted in Bulandshahr's Syana area after the discovery of alleged cow remains.
Inspector Subodh Kumar Singh and a local youth, Sumit, died during the clashes.
Yogesh Raj, a district panchayat member, was considered the prime accused.
- Who
- 38 accused were found guilty, including Yogesh Raj.
- What
- 38 individuals were convicted in the 2018 Bulandshahr violence case.
- When
- The violence occurred in December 2018; sentencing is to be announced the following day.
- Where
- Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, India.
- Why
- The violence started due to protests over the alleged discovery of cow remains.
- Location
- Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Incident Year
- 2018
- Convictions
- 38
- Victims
- Inspector Subodh Kumar Singh, Sumit
- Prime Accused
- Yogesh Raj
- Sentencing Date
- The following day
Sources
UP: 38 convicted in 2018 Bulandshahr violence case
7 years after 2018 Bulandshahr violence, 38 convicted
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Convictions in Uttar Pradesh cop murder by cow thugs as Bulandshahr court sends 38 to jail - Telegraph India