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Malegaon verdict flags major shortcomings in investigation. NIA must appeal it

August 04, 2025 7:34 am

Acquittals turn focus, again, to procedural lapses in the investigation of terror cases

Mumbai train blasts acquittal: Justice must be tangible, not merely aspirational

July 22, 2025 3:34 pm

Verdict represents a setback in India’s struggle against terrorism. But it is also an opportunity to reevaluate our approaches to investigation and prosecution

In Mumbai train blast case, acquittal 19 years later raises questions about criminal justice system

July 22, 2025 6:01 pm

If we say that 'we have a history of failure in probes in terror cases', who is to be blamed? The police alone? Let us admit that it is a collective failure, and we need to work together to streamline the criminal justice system

2006 Mumbai Blasts: ‘Truth prevailed, justice delivered,’ says acquitted accused as 8 walk out of jails hours after HC verdict

July 22, 2025 12:31 pm

While two were not released due to pending cases against them, one of the accused had died due to Covid -19 and another was already released on parole

How Bombay HC flagged ‘barbaric and inhuman torture’ of accused to ‘extort’ confessional statements as key ground to deflate ATS case

July 22, 2025 3:30 pm

The HC said that confessional statements were “not found truthful and complete on various grounds, including some portions of the same were found to be similar and copied.”

2006 Mumbai train blasts: Why it took nearly 10 years for Bombay HC to acquit convicts who 'lost prime years in jail'

July 22, 2025 4:52 am

The Bombay High Court acquitted five men previously sentenced to death and 12 others who were given life imprisonment in connection with the 2006 Mumbai local train blasts.

Mumbai 2006 train blasts case: Why Bombay HC acquitted all the men convicted by a special court in 2015

July 22, 2025 5:06 pm

2006 Mumbai train blasts accused: The Bombay HC held that among the aspects the prosecution failed to establish are the trustworthiness of the witnesses and the validity of the confessions. Here's why.

2006 train blasts: Bombay HC to pronounce verdict on death confirmation pleas today

July 21, 2025 12:55 am

As the accused sought speedy disposal of the matter, the HC in July 2024, constituted a special bench led by Justice Kilor, which conducted regular hearings through more than 75 sittings

Mumbai 2006 serial train blasts: Court rejects convict’s plea seeking further investigation in case

October 23, 2022 5:46 pm

Among the arguments submitted by Siddiqui seeking further investigation was that a wanted accused named by the ATS for allegedly bringing Pakistan nationals to the city to plant bombs in 2006, was lodged in prison between 2005 and 2007.

Two convicts of 2006 Mumbai serial train blast appeal to HC against convictions by MCOCA court

December 09, 2020 11:32 pm

According to the appeals filed by Tanveer Ansari and Zameer Shaikh through advocate Ishrat Khan, the trial was unfair and based on circumstantial evidence and confessional statements that were taken from appellants under duress by the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) after their arrests.

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