identification parade

The 2006 Malegaon blasts case saw Hindu accused discharged after their appeal highlighted lack of evidence. Lawyers argued their arrest was based on a rejected confession and weak circumstantial evidence. This follows the acquittal of seven accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case last July.

A criminal trial is not like a fairy tale where one is free to give flight to one’s imagination and fantasy, says Bombay HC CJ Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice SC Chandak.

In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court has absolved four individuals implicated in the 2006 Malegaon blasts, overturning a prior trial court's decision to impose terrorism charges. The court pointed out discrepancies between the findings of the ATS and NIA, highlighting the complex nature of the investigations.

Bombay High Court has permitted four individuals accused in the 2006 Malegaon blasts to challenge charges under the UAPA and other offenses. The court's decision allows them to contest charges including murder and attempt to murder. This development comes after the framing of 19 charges against them last year, with the NIA investigating the case.

Investigation neither established the identity of killers nor proved gunshot caused the death, the court said

Ruling alliance leaders in Jharkhand criticized police for parading 18 individuals arrested in a Ram Navami procession stone-pelting incident. They called the action a human rights violation and urged the Chief Minister to intervene. The opposition BJP, however, defended the police, calling the action commendable.

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The police plan to conduct an identification parade at the Puzhal prison on Monday in which the TNSTC bus driver and conductor, who allegedly saw murder accused Poovarasi take a suitcase containing the body of three-and-a-half-year-old Aditya into a bus at the Koyambedu terminus, are expected to be present. Poovarasi is presently in the women's wing of the prsion in connection with the murder.

The identification parade of the two accused in the murder of IUML worker K Aslam was held at Kannur Central Prison on Friday.

A probe agency must be given a "free hand" to conduct its investigation, the Delhi high court has said, allowing the police to conduct test identification parade (TIP) of articles worth crores recovered after solving a robbery.

AHMEDABAD: Mohammad Asgar Ali, the prime accused in the murder of former home minister Haren Pandya, will be put through an identification parade (IP) on Monday.