UP man walks out of jail 43 years after being convicted for murder
Saturday, 24 May 2025 Lakhan Saroj, convicted in a 1982 murder case, was acquitted by the Allahabad High Court after decades of imprisonment. The Kaushambi resident, whose age is disputed, was released following intervention by the District Legal Services Authority. His release came after years of legal battles and the deaths of co-accused, highlighting issues with witness reliability and procedural delays.
A sword attacker has been jailed for at least 40 years for the βwickedβ murder of schoolboy Daniel Anjorin during a 20-minute rampage. Marcus Monzo, 37, fatally slashed Daniel with a samurai sword..