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Kasganj Violence 2018: Court Unveils Premeditated Plot, 28 Sentenced to Life Imprisonment

2025-01-05

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Kasganj Violence 2018: Court Unveils Premeditated Plot, 28 Sentenced to Life Imprisonment

In a landmark judgment, the Lucknow NIA court has termed the 2018 Kasganj violence as a 'premeditated conspiracy', handing out life imprisonment to 28 accused. The court's verdict highlights the gravity of the situation, where a pre-planned attack was carried out, resulting in widespread violence and unrest. The judge also expressed concerns over the role of certain NGOs in aiding individuals accused of anti-national activities, stressing the need for a thorough investigation into their funding and objectives. This move aims to curb the rise of anti-national sentiments and promote national security. With the sentencing of the accused, the court has sent a strong message against violence and lawlessness. The incident has also raised questions about the involvement of external factors in fuelling communal tensions, with the court calling for a probe into the sources of funding for such activities. As the country continues to grapple with issues of national security and communal harmony, this judgment serves as a significant step towards addressing these concerns, using relevant keywords like national security, communal harmony, and anti-national activities to shed light on the situation. ...undefined