One of the key accused in 2006 Malegaon bomb blasts case, Manohar Singh, has confessed to his role in the conspiracy, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) Sunday claimed in a special court in Mumbai. Singh, arrested from Hatod in Indore district of Madhya Pradesh on Saturday, was produced before the special NIA court. ...
05:29 PM, Dec 30, 2012
Mumbai: Five years after they were accused in the 2006 Malegaon blasts case, seven of the nine accused finally got bail and walked out of jail in Mumbai on Wednesday amidst emotional scenes. The bail order came after the NIA told the court that it does not have enough evidence against the accused. The accused claim they have been wrongly targeted. Families of the seven accused in the 2006 Malegaon...
05:34 PM, Nov 16, 2011
Mumbai: A police constable attached to Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) had sent Rs 3,000 by money order in 2008 to an approver-turned-hostile accused, currently lodged in a city jail for his alleged role in the 2006 Malegaon bomb blasts, an RTI query has revealed. In response to an RTI query filed by Gulzaar Azmi, general secretary (legal cell) of a socio-cultural organisation, , Jamiat Ulama-E-Maharashtra, it was found that Sadashiv...
11:46 AM, Nov 15, 2011
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday did not oppose bail petitions of nine accused who were arrested in the 2006 Malegaon blast case. Nine accused had applied for the bail in October. NIA has told Mumbai court that it would not oppose the bail applications of the accused. The bail applications were filed in the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) court, which is hearing the...
01:12 PM, Nov 05, 2011
Mumbai: Nine persons arrested for the bomb blasts in Maharashtra's Malegaon town in 2006 moved a special court seeking bail on Saturday. In the bail application filed before the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) Court, the accused said the case is now being handled by National Investigation Agency (NIA), which has concluded brain mapping and polygraph tests on them, but did not find anything incriminating. "There is a...
02:07 PM, Oct 01, 2011
Mumbai: The National Investigating Agency (NIA) is unlikely to oppose the bail pleas of the nine accused arrested by the Maharashtra ATS in the 2006 Malegaon bomb blast case when they come up for hearing this week. Sources privy to the investigations into the case said on Tuesday the NIA may not oppose the bail pleas of the nine accused hinting they may not have played any role. The bail...
07:03 PM, Sep 13, 2011
Mumbai: The CBI, in its reply before a MCOCA court on Friday, opposed the bail plea of the nine accused in the 2006 Malegaon blast case. In its reply to Special Judge YD Shinde, the agency said, "In view of Swami Aseemanand's statement, CBI is conducting further investigation after obtaining formal permission of this honourable court. That the accused have not put forward any valid ground for consideration of their...
12:13 PM, Jan 28, 2011
Malegaon: After Swami Aseemanand's confession, there was clamour in Malegaon for the release of the nine local youth arrested in the 2006 Malegaon blast case. The family members of the youth say even if they are released, the scars of being targetted as the accused for years can never be erased. Noorul Huda is one of the accused in Malegaon blast case and was arrested from Malegaon in the 2006....
02:21 PM, Jan 13, 2011
