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Allahabad High Court Schedules Hearing for Blue Drum Murder Death Sentence Appeals

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Allahabad High Court Schedules Hearing for Blue Drum Murder Death Sentence Appeals

Analysed 27 Oct 2026·2 sources analysed·Meerut, India·Crime
Allahabad High Court Schedules Hearing for Blue Drum Murder Death Sentence AppealsPreviousNext

The Allahabad High Court is set to hear appeals filed by Muskan Rastogi and Sahil Shukla against their death sentences in the Meerut blue drum murder case, involving the killing and dismemberment of Saurabh Rajput. The court admitted the appeals and scheduled the next hearing for November 30. Meanwhile, the future custody of Muskan's daughter remains uncertain, with authorities considering Muskan's wishes and potential applications from Sahil's family or others to care for the child.

Sentiment
48%
TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 2 sources

We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (48/100). Lens Score 44/100.

Outlets measured: indiatoday, news18. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.

AI analysis of 2 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 27 Oct 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Sentiment — Neutral (48/100)

Sentiment was consistent across outlets (47–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.

Coverage timeline

news18 broke this story on 26 Oct, 04:02 pm. Other outlets followed.

26 Oct, 04:02 pm2 sources · 18 h27 Oct, 10:15 am
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news1826 Oct, 04:02 pm
Allahabad HC to hear criminal appeal in Saurabh Rajput murder case on Tuesday
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    indiatoday27 Oct, 10:15 am
    Blue drum murder: Allahabad HC sets Nov 30 hearing for Muskan, Sahil's death penalty appeals
  • Who's involved

    Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

    Government
    Meerut Trial CourtMeerut District and Sessions CourtMeerut Jail AdministrationAllahabad High Court
    Enforcement
    Brahmpuri Police Station
    Judiciary
    Meerut Trial CourtMeerut District and Sessions CourtAllahabad High Court

    Story context

    Category
    Crime
    Location
    Meerut, India
    Sources analysed
    2
    Last analysed
    27 Oct 2026
    Key entities
    PrayagrajRajputMeerutAllahabad High CourtCapital punishmentSessions CourtMeerut districtPress Trust of IndiaPolice stationSahil, SomalilandMurderConvict