Father of Murder Victim Seeks Justice After Verdict in Meerut Case

Pune, October 17 (Daily Kiran) : Ketan Agrawal’s father, Vishal Agrawal, expressed hope for justice following the verdict in the Meerut murder case involving Saurabh Rajput and Amit Kashyap. Speaking from Pune, he called for the death penalty for the accused, including Ketan’s fiancée, Siya Goyal, and her boyfriend, Chetan Chaudhary.

In an interview with a news agency, Vishal Agrawal shared his satisfaction with the court’s decision. He expressed full confidence in the judicial system, state government, and police administration. He praised the swift actions taken by the police department, the Meerut judiciary, and the public prosecutors, which he believes set a precedent in society and strengthen public trust in the justice system.

Vishal Agrawal remains hopeful that the judicial process will deliver justice for his son. He has faith in special prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam and the rural police to ensure that the perpetrators face the death penalty. He thanked the state government for appointing Nikam as the special public prosecutor and for fast-tracking the case.

Reflecting on the investigation, he noted that the rural police commissionerate provided full support since the murder on June 18. He highlighted the thorough and impartial investigation conducted by the police. After meeting with the Chief Minister, he requested the appointment of Ujjwal Nikam and the case’s transfer to a fast-track court, both of which were promptly accepted.

Discussing the process following the filing of the charge sheet, Vishal Agrawal mentioned ongoing efforts behind the scenes. He had met with the Chief Minister again recently, who assured him that necessary orders would be issued swiftly.

Overcome with emotion, Vishal Agrawal expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the Chief Minister for his support in appointing Ujjwal Nikam and facilitating a fast-tracked trial. He vowed never to forget the assistance provided in seeking justice for his son.