Justice Delivered: Life Imprisonment for Barber’s Murder Over Unpaid Haircuts
In Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, four men received life sentences for murdering a barber who refused them haircuts due to unpaid services. The crime, committed in November 2021, saw the accused shoot the barber and his brother. A thorough investigation led to their arrest and conviction.

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In a landmark decision, a court in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr has sentenced four men to life imprisonment for the murder of a local barber. The crime stemmed from a dispute over unpaid haircuts that tragically escalated into the barber's death.
The presiding judge, Dr. Suresh Kumar, delivered the verdict against the accused: Sameer, Shahid, Arif, and Saqib. The case attracted significant attention due to the shocking motive behind the murder.
On November 24, 2021, the victim, Irfan, was confronted by Sameer and Saqib, demanding haircuts, despite having previously refused to pay for services. When Irfan stood firm, the men and their accomplices resorted to violence, breaking into Irfan's home and shooting him and his brother. The swift investigation and recovery of the murder weapon ensured justice was served.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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