UP court sentences 25 to 7 years' imprisonment in 2005 Bulandshahr cow slaughter case

Bulandshahr , A local court here on Monday sentenced 25 people to seven years' imprisonment and imposed a fine of ₹ 15,050 on each convict in a 20-year-old cow slaughter and gangster case, court officials said.

Prosecutor Yogesh Kumar said the case dates back to May 2, 2005, when police received information that unidentified men were allegedly slaughtering cattle in the forest area between Akbarpur and Kamalpur villages under Kotwali Dehat police station limits.

When the police reached the spot, they found carcasses of cattle and remnants scattered in the area. As officers attempted to apprehend the suspects, two of them allegedly opened fire with the intent to kill, but the policemen narrowly escape

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