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Meerut court sentences woman and lover to death in staged-sn

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Meerut staged snakebite murder conviction court sentences woman and lover to death in staged-sn

A Meerut court has convicted a woman, Ravita, Ravita Kashyap and her lover, Amardeep, for the murder of Ravita’s husband, Amit Kashyap. The incident, which occurred in April 2025, 2025 in Akbarpur Sadat village, was initially presented staged to appear as an accidental death caused by a snakebite after a snakebite. A live cobra was discovered beneath the victim. victim, and Ravita claimed the snake was responsible. Forensic investigations and a post-mortem report eventually debunked the snakebite theory, hoax, revealing that Kashyap died of asphyxiation due to manual strangulation, evidenced by broken bones strangulation. The report noted fractures in the neck and hyoid bone, thyroid cartilage. cartilage, and intense pressure applied to his neck, mouth, and nose. Investigators determined the suspects, who were involved in an extramarital affair, conspired to stage the scene. Evidence scene after Amit became aware of their relationship. Key evidence included forensic findings that the snake lacked functional venom sacs and mobile phone records showing over 500 communications between the suspects following the death. Sentencing is scheduled Additionally, a snake charmer testified that Amardeep had purchased a snake for 1,000 rupees to facilitate the deception. On October 16. 16, the court sentenced both Ravita and Amardeep to death for murder and criminal conspiracy.

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  1. 2026-10-16 13:32 UTC Meerut court sentences woman and lover to death in staged-sn
  2. 2026-10-07 11:35 UTC Meerut staged snakebite murder conviction

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