State vs. Akshardham Attack Accused

State of Karnataka vs Actor Darshan and others — Renukaswamy Murder Case

Actor Darshan, Pavithra Gowda, and multiple co-accused are facing charges including murder and conspiracy for the death of Renukaswamy. Following the Supreme Court's rejection of bail pleas on 15 May 2026, the case remains before a Bengaluru sessions court, which denied bail to further co-accused on 23 October 2026. Legal proceedings continue regarding the status of approvers and prosecution evidence, while authorities conduct a departmental inquiry into allegations of evidence fabrication against a sub-inspector as of 10 October 2026.

State vs Muskan — Meerut blue drum murder case

The Meerut District Court sentenced Muskan Rastogi and Sahil Shukla to death on 14 October 2026 for the murder of Saurabh Rajput, whose body was discovered in a blue drum. On 24 October 2026, both convicts filed an appeal against their death sentences in the Allahabad High Court. Investigations revealed the accused allegedly attempted to use a snake bite as an alibi before their conviction.

National Investigation Agency vs Yasin Malik

Yasin Malik was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment in a terror funding case on 27 May 2022. While the National Investigation Agency is seeking an enhancement to the death penalty before the Delhi High Court, with the next hearing scheduled for 9 December 2026, a Delhi court ordered the commencement of trial proceedings against Malik and six others in a separate money laundering case on 24 October 2026.