UP Judge Sentences 22 to Death in Just Four Months

Judge Ravi Kumar Diwakar, serving in Uttar Pradesh, delivered 22 death sentences within a span of four months, a rapid pace that has drawn attention to the state's judicial process. The sentences were handed down in various criminal cases across the state, reflecting the judiciary’s strict stance on serious offenses. While the specific details of each case are pending further court proceedings, the swift verdicts underscore the urgency with which the court is addressing capital punishment matters. The decision has sparked discussions among legal experts about the balance between swift justice and ensuring thorough due process.