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After second conviction in narcotics case, Kashmiri man gets death

Friday 8 February '08

A special judge hearing narcotics cases on Wednesday awarded death penalty to Ghulam Malik...
Kandahar hijack accused to stand trial for dacoity

Thursday 8 November '07

Two men, allegedly part of the conspiracy behind the hijacking of the Indian Airlines flight IC-814 to Kandahar...
CBI has not come clean on Yakub’s arrest, says Kode

Wednesday 24 October '07

Punching holes in the CBI’s claim that Mumbai serial blasts convict Yakub Memon was arrested...
Dutt surrenders, hopes to be home for Diwali

Tuesday 23 October '07

Actor Sanjay Dutt surrendered before the special TADA court here on Monday after being handed over a copy of the judgment...
SC said no but Maharashtra may bail out ATC men behind ’99 stir

Wednesday 19 September '07

Four senior ATC officers, all union leaders facing prosecution for being at the helm of an 18-day air traffic controllers’ strike...
Srikrishna panel said ‘fabricated’ case, but Mumbai police file new chargesheet

Saturday 15 September '07

Over 14 years after the Mumbai riots, the police today filed a new chargesheet against Farooq Mapkar, one of those injured in the Hari Masjid firing...
A year later, charges framed but trial after Aug 21

Wednesday 8 August '07

A YEAR after a series of blasts on Mumbai’s local trains killed 187 people and injured over 800, charges have been framed against 13 arrested...
Sanjay’s appeal to take some time

Thursday 2 August '07

Actor Sanjay Dutt, who was sentenced to six years rigorous imprisonment for possession of prohibited arms, is likely to appeal against the judgment of the special TADA court by the end of this week.
Death for man who targeted Air-India, Sena Bhavan

Thursday 26 July '07

The special TADA court on Wednesday sentenced to death Farooq Pawale (40) for parking RDX laden vehicles inside the Air-India building and then near a petrol pump adjacent to Sena Bhavan on March 12, 1993.
’93 blasts: Three more given death

Wednesday 25 July '07

The special TADA court on Tuesday sentenced to death three convicts—Zakir Hussain Shaikh, Feroz Amani Malik, Abdul Akhtar Khan
’93 blasts: Customs man gets life

Saturday 21 July '07

The special TADA court on Thursday handed out death sentence to Iqbal Shaikh (34), a bomb planter, and sentenced to life former Additional Collector of Customs (Preventive) Somnath Thapa and Bashir Khairulla for their role in the Mumbai serial blasts of 1993.
’93 blasts: Zaveri Bazaar, Plaza Cinema bombers get death

Friday 20 July '07

The Special TADA Court on Thursday sentenced three more Tiger Memon aides to death in the 1993 serial blasts case.
3 Memon aides sentenced to death

Thursday 19 July '07

Observing that their acts had “brought disgrace to Islam”, Special TADA Court Judge P D Kode today sentenced three Tiger Memon aides to death...
Remains of that day

Sunday 8 July '07

They survived one of Mumbai’s worst terror attacks: blasts in seven suburban trains that claimed 187 lives.
14 days in hell and back

Sunday 17 June '07

Years after the Mumbai serial blasts, a family recalls their days in police custody
’93 blasts: Producer who gave AK-56s to Dutt gets 9 yrs RI

Saturday 2 June '07

The Special TADA Court today sentenced film producer Sameer Hingora to nine years rigorous imprisonment and directed him to pay a fine of Rs 2 lakh for conspiracy.
’93 blasts: Two more get life imprisonment

Friday 1 June '07

The Special TADA Court on Thursday sentenced two men convicted in the 1993 serial blasts case to life imprisonment. One of them, Nasir Dhakla, a conspirator, escaped the death...
Police bungle drugs cases, convictions few

Tuesday 20 February '07

Among the 167 tried by the special narcotics court last year, there is only one conviction. Lawyers say police not following procedures.
Absconding 1993 blast case accused detained in US

Saturday 6 January '07

Feroz Abdul Rashid Khan, 40, a key Mohammad Dossa aide and absconding accused in the March 12, 1993 serial blasts case, has been detained in the US on the basis of a Red Corner Notice issued by the Interpol.
Made every Christmas special for family, friends

Monday 25 December '06

Judy Lobo, 37, is celebrating Christmas for her daughter’s sake. But it’s not been easy. Like when she went shopping for a soft toy and a card for 10-year-old Jessica.
Malegaon: ‘SIMI hit mosque to start riots’

Friday 22 December '06

Hours before the September 8 Malegaon serial blasts case was handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation...
‘Gujarati commuters were 7/11 target’

Tuesday 19 December '06

The conspirators in the 7/11 blasts case had dabbled with the idea of targeting Gujarat politicians and police as revenge for the 2002 riots...
‘I’ll never be able to tell my children. When they grow up, they may understand’

Sunday 10 December '06

The man whose testimony helped unravel ‘93 blast plot, Police Witness No 2, says he’s at peace, but security is still a worry
Weight of the case

Sunday 10 December '06

The 7/11 chargesheet is inspired by the 1993 serial blasts case. It’s also as heavy but will the argument carry?
They let in the ammunition

Sunday 3 December '06

Five Customs officials convicted for accepting bribe, facilitating the landing of arms and ammunition at Shekhadi
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