Malegaon Blasts
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2008 Malegaon blast: Key witness declared hostile, 37th so far
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Pragya Singh Thakur is among seven persons accused in the case.
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Malegaon blast: Bombay HC rejects Army officer Prasad Purohit’s discharge plea
A two-judge bench rejected the petition as they noted ‘causing bomb blast is not an official duty’.
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Malegaon blast: Bike allegedly linked to MP Pragya Thakur had traces of explosives, says expert
Six persons were killed when an explosive device strapped to a motorcycle went off near a mosque in the north Maharashtra city in 2008.
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Malegaon blasts case: Court directs BJP MP Pragya Thakur to appear for all summons
She has skipped multiple hearings in the case citing ill health, but had been spotted playing or dancing at events.
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Malegaon blast case: NIA court grants Pragya Thakur exemption from physical appearance
Thakur’s lawyer had filed an application saying that the BJP MP cannot travel regularly due to health and security concerns.
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Malegaon blasts case: Mumbai court rejects NIA plea for in camera trial, media restrictions
The court said that the proceedings should be held in a transparent way.
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2008 Malegaon blasts: NIA opposes journalists’ plea for public hearing, says case is sensitive
The agency told a special court that it supports freedom of the press but the hearing must be held in camera.
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2008 Malegaon blast case: Special NIA court to hear agency’s in-camera plea on August 5
If the court accepts it, nobody except the accused will be allowed to attend the hearing and it also cannot be reported on a day-to-day basis.
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2008 Malegaon blasts case: Bombay High Court asks NIA about trial completion time
NIA advocate informed the bench that the trial court has so far examined 124 witnesses out of 475 prosecution witnesses.
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2008 Malegaon blasts case: Pragya Thakur again given one-day exemption from appearing in NIA court
The Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Bhopal cited the ongoing Parliament session to seek the exemption.
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2008 Malegaon blasts case: Pragya Thakur’s plea for exemption from court proceedings rejected
However, the special National Investigation Agency court in Mumbai allowed her to skip court proceedings for the day.
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2006 Malegaon blasts: Bombay High Court grants bail to four accused
The accused, who have been in jail since 2013, have been told to attend court on each day of the trial.
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