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Akshardham case: Court rejects plea for accused' remand

Citing a Supreme Court verdict in the 2002 Akshardham Temple attack case, a POTA court here on Sunday rejected the city crime branch's plea seeking remand of alleged prime conspirator of the attack, Abdul Rashid Suleiman Ajmeri.

Nov 06, 2017, 00:14 AM IST

2002-03 Mumbai blasts: Main accused Muzammil Ansari gets life sentence

Mumbai POTA court has given its verdict in Mumbai bomb blast case. Abdul Ansar has been sentenced to life imprisonment.

Apr 06, 2016, 16:36 PM IST

Punishment in Mumbai multiple blasts case 'insufficient': Victim's kin

Terming the punishment handed out by a special POTA court here in the multiple blasts case that rocked Mumbai between December 2002 and March 2003 as "inadequate and insufficient", a victim's kin said the verdict needs to be collectively opposed.

Apr 06, 2016, 15:55 PM IST

2002-03 Mumbai blasts: Muzammil Ansari gets life sentence, 10-year in jail for 3

A special POTA court on Wednesday pronounced its order on the quantum of sentence of the ten persons convicted for their roles in the 2002-03 Mumbai blasts cases.

Apr 06, 2016, 08:30 AM IST

Mumbai blasts case: Prosecution to start argument on sentence

The defence lawyers pleaded for leniency and minimum sentences for the accused, saying they went through a lot of hardships from the time of their arrests.

Apr 04, 2016, 19:40 PM IST

2003 Mulund blasts: Three witnesses depose for bomb planter Muzammil Ansari

A special POTA court on Friday recorded the statements of three witnesses who were examined by key accused and bomb planter Muzammil Ansari, convicted for multiple blasts in the city during 2002 and 2003.

Apr 01, 2016, 20:06 PM IST

Mumbai triple blasts case: POTA court to pronounce quantum of punishment today

A Special POTA (Prevention of Terrorism Act) Court will on Wednesday pronounce the quantum of sentence for 10 people held guilty on Tuesday in connection with the triple bomb blasts in Mumbai between December 2002 and March 2003 that killed at least 12 people and injured 139 others.

Mar 30, 2016, 08:37 AM IST

POTA court convicts 10, acquits 3 in 2002-2003 Mumbai blasts

The 10 accused have been convicted under various sections of POTA, Arms Act, Explosive Substances Act and Railways Act.

Mar 29, 2016, 12:12 PM IST