1993 Mumbai serial blasts: Four wanted men arrested by Gujarat Anti Terrorism Squad

The men, identified as Abu Bakar, Saiyad Qureshi, Mohammad Shoeb Qureshi and Mohammad Yusuf Ismail, are residents of Mumbai.

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· May 17, 2022 · 07:21 pm

‘Don’t lecture judiciary’: SC rejects Centre’s stance on Abu Salem’s plea on 1993 Mumbai blasts case

The home ministry had said that the gangster’s petition for protection from a death sentence or life imprisonment was premature.

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· Apr 21, 2022 · 08:52 pm

Portugal court rejects gangster Abu Salem’s plea claiming India violated his extradition conditions

The court observed that Salem’s acts were not administrative in nature, but political and diplomatic, falling under the realm of international law.

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· Apr 24, 2020 · 09:52 pm

Abu Salem sentenced to life in 1993 Mumbai blasts case; death penalty for Tahir Merchant, Firoz Khan

The Terrorist and Disruptive Activity court awarded life imprisonment to Karimullah Khan, as well, and a 10-year term to Riyaz Siddiqui.

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· Sep 07, 2017 · 12:54 pm

As Salman Khan questions Yakub Memon’s death penalty, Twitter gives a mixed reaction

The Bollywood star weighed in on the issue on Twitter, underscoring a travesty that has been highlighted by others too.

Shoaib Daniyal

· Jul 26, 2015 · 01:45 pm