{
  "id": 14459090,
  "title": "Blue drum case: From brutal murder to death penalty; how horrifying case unfolded",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/blue-drum-case-from-brutal-murder-to-death-penalty-how-horrifying",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-14T12:44:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/meerut/blue-drum-murder-case-from-husbands-killing-to-death-sentence-for-muskan-rastogi-her-lover-heres-what-happened/articleshow/134942860.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Muskan Rastogi and her lover Sahil Shukla were sentenced to death for the murder of Saurabh Rajput. Rajput's dismembered remains were found in a blue drum filled with cement in March 2025. The prosecution presented extensive evidence including forensic reports, call records, and witness testimonies during the trial. Following the verdict, Rajput’s mother expressed her gratitude for the justice…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}