State vs. Unknown Accused — 2017 Sultanpur Triple Murder Case

Updates

1. Filing23 Oct 2026

   Application filed to re-summon investigating officer in Gungwach triple murder case

   Following the closure of the defense's opportunity to present evidence, the defense has filed an application in the ADJ III court to re-summon the investigating officer for further cross-examination.

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   The defense team asked the court to bring back the police investigator for more questioning.

   Who:

   The defense, the investigating officer, and the Court of ADJ III in Sultanpur.

   When:

   Reported on 23 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Court of ADJ III, Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh.

   Why:

   The defense wants to question the officer further after their own chance to show evidence ended.

   What it means:

   The court must now decide if the investigator will return to face more questions from the defense.

   Amar Ujala
2. News23 Oct 2026

   Defense evidence opportunity closed in Sultanpur triple murder case: Court sets October 26 as the date for final arguments.

   Sultanpur court triple murder case final arguments schedule update. Latest updates. Follow Dainik Bhaskar. Sultanpur court has closed the opportunity for defense evidence in the 2017 triple murder case. ADJ III Shyam Mohan Jaiswal stated that evidence was not provided despite multiple extensions of time.

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   The court stopped the defense team from presenting any more evidence for the triple murder case.

   Who:

   Judge Shyam Mohan Jaiswal represents the Court of ADJ III in Sultanpur. The accused faces trial for the triple murder.

   When:

   The court made this announcement on 23 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   The case is in the Court of ADJ III, Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh.

   Why:

   The judge ended the opportunity because the defense failed to provide evidence despite receiving multiple time extensions.

   What it means:

   The court set a date for final arguments on 26 Oct 2026.

   Dainik Bhaskar