A court in Mumbai on Thursday convicted and sentenced to life in jail all four men accused of the 2011 Amboli murder of Keenan Santos and Reuben Fernandez while they were defending their women friends from the 4 molesters.

Santos and Fernandez were attacked outside a popular eatery in Mumbai’s Amboli area while trying to protect their female friends from a group of harassers on October 20, 2011. They were stabbed brutally by four men.

Rediff.com presents a timeline of events from the brutal murders to the killers’ ultimate conviction.