New Delhi, Oct 13, 2025
A Special CBI Court on Monday sentenced two convicts to life imprisonment for the murder of software engineer Ankit Chauhan in Noida in 2015, an official said.
The Special CBI Court accepted the CBI’s charges against Shashank Jadon and Manoj Kumar and sentenced them to life imprisonment and slapped a fine of Rs 70,000 and Rs 50,000, respectively.
The sentencing by the Special Court follows its decision on September 20 to hold the two guilty of murdering Chauhan on April 13, 2015, in Noida Sector 76. The victim was fatally shot in his Fortuner car by unidentified persons.
The CBI took over the investigation into the gruesome murder at the direction of the Allahabad High Court and registered a fresh case on June 14, 2016.
After a detailed investigation, the CBI u