Blue Drum Murder Case: Muskan Rastogi and Sahil Sentenced to Death in Meerut

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh | October 15, 2026

The infamous Blue Drum Murder Case has returned to national headlines after a Meerut court sentenced Muskan Rastogi and Sahil Shukla to death on October 14, 2026, for the murder of Saurabh Rajput. The case dates back to March 2025, when Saurabh’s body was discovered concealed inside a blue drum. According to reports, the court considered evidence presented during the trial before delivering its verdict. However, the death sentences must undergo the required legal process, including confirmation by the High Court and any available appeals. The case has sparked widespread public debate about crime, justice and the importance of a fair judicial process.