7_11 Blasts

7/11 Mumbai blasts: Accused to examine IM co-founder

A special MCOCA court on Saturday allowed the accused in July 2006 suburban train blasts case to examine Indian Mujhahideen (IM) co-founder Sadiq Israr Sheikh and two others as defence witnesses, ignoring opposition by the Anti-Terrorism Squad. The defence had filed an application in the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crimes Act court seeking to call Sadiq, Arif Badruddin and Ansar Ahmed--all allegedly involved in various blasts across India in 2008--as...  

7/11: Call records of accused destroyed, Maha ATS tells HC

Mumbai: Maharashtra's Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) probing the 2006 suburban train blasts, filed an affidavit in the Bombay High Court on Monday saying that it had destroyed call data records (CDRs) of all the 13 accused. The affidavit, filed by Sunil Wadke, who was then a police inspector attached to the technical unit cell of ATS, said that a year after obtaining the information in the form of soft copies, it...  

7/11 key accused let off due to lack of evidence

ATS told the court Sadiq had no connection with IM. ...  

Spirit of Mumbaikars post-7/11

Sydney: South African captain Graeme Smith said on Monday he was taking strength from his team's historic win in Australia's home series four years ago, as he prepares for the next knife edge contest. The South Africans arrived in Sydney on Sunday aiming to consolidate their position as the world's top Test team, which was earned mid-year with a series triumph in England. We understand that this is a big...  

SIMI leaders held in MP to be probed for 7/11 blasts

New Delhi: With Virender Sehwag's double-hundred having sunk in and the series in the bag, the fifth and final ODI at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium presents India an opportunity to test their bench strength ahead of their tour to Australia. The spotlight in the last two days has been on two names, albeit for contrasting reasons. On the one hand was Sehwag romancing with just the second ODI double-hundred ever...  

Docs lose hope for 7/11 victim, father holds on

New Delhi: The 'Super Over' will now be used during the World Cup, the ICC has laid down in the rules and regulations that would govern the quadrennial event's 2011 edition to be jointly hosted by India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. The little contest, which until now was part of Twenty20 internationals after two sides ended up with the same score, will now be part of the ODIs as well....  

7/11 blasts case: Court to frame charges today

The blasts took place in seven first class local train compartments in 2006 in Mumbai. ...  

CJ: RJ played messenger during 7/11 blasts

Many turned to him to reach out to others during the 7/11 blasts says radio jockey Sangram Khopade. ...

Are we doing enough for the 7/11 victims?

India 360 debated whether enough was done for the victims of the 7/11 blasts. ...  

7/ 11 victims still fight for justice

It has been nearly a year since the 7/11 blasts in Mumbai but claiming compensation has been a far cry for the victims. ...  

Mumbai families fight 7/11 ghost

Mumbai may have moved on almost a year after 7/11 blasts, but life stands still for two families in the city. ...  

B'wood turns to 7/11 to look at Muslims

Live TV, to be directed by award-winning filmmaker Ujjal Chatterjee, promises not to play to cheap public sentiments. ...