The Times of India

Kushinagar court awards death penalty to man for murdering wife, 3 children; terms 'rarest of rare'

A Kushinagar court sentenced Jitendra Kushwaha to death for murdering his wife and three young sons. The brutal killings occurred in August 2021, and the court deemed it a arest of rare case. Kushwaha attacked his sleeping family after his wife refused him money for alcohol. Evidence from family members and witnesses proved crucial in establishing guilt. The court found life imprisonment inadequate given the crime's brutality and circumstances.