
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday objected in the Supreme Court to the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) chief's remarks on the Malegaon blasts when the court was hearing a plea by the case's key accused against the Bombay High Court order that allowed their custodial interrogation. Additional Solicitor General Harin Rawal drew the attention of the apex court bench of Justice HL Dattu and Justice Anil R Dave to the...

04:26 AM, Mar 01, 2012

Mumbai: Mother of Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, prime accused in the September 2008 Malegaon blast case, said on Tuesday that her daughter had been "falsely implicated" and was "innocent". "My daughter cannot even kill a worm and this is not what is taught to her. She cannot not commit any such act," Sarla Devi, who came to meet her daughter at the women's jail in Byculla in Mumbai, told reporters....

05:36 PM, Jan 24, 2012

Mumbai: The nine people, who were accused in the 2006 Malegaon blasts case, got bail on Saturday and will finally be walking free after spending five years in prison. Their families, although relieved, want the state to compensate them for the trauma, the stigma of terror and their loss. Father and brother of Noorulhuda, one of the accused in the 2006 Malegaon blasts case say they have suffered as much...

07:33 AM, Nov 07, 2011

Mumbai: Maharashtra ATS has got "new material and good information" after interrogating Praveen Mutalik and some more arrests are likely in connection with the 2008 Malegaon blast case, the chief of the squad said on Monday. "During the interrogation of Mutalik, we have got good information and new material that has been recorded. He told us about the boys who underwent training of bomb making, using of weapons and marshal...

11:01 PM, Mar 07, 2011

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday sought replies from the Union government and the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on a petition filed by Malegaon blast accused Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur's brother Ananth Brahmachari accusing the agency of torturing and illegally detaining him. Issuing notices to the NIA and the Union government, Justice Shiv Narayan Dhingra sought their replies by April 6. Pulling up the investigating officer (IO) for...

12:53 PM, Jan 17, 2011

Bhopal: In what can come out to be a big embarrassment for RSS, Swami Aseemanand, through his confessions has turned the spotlight squarely on three people: murdered expelled RSS pracharak Sunil Joshi, jailed Sadhvi Pragya Thakur, and RSS executive member Indresh Kumar. While Sadhvi Pragya Thakur has been jailed Thakur for her alleged involvement in the Malegaon blasts, Indresh Kumar’s name has figured in the charge sheet filed by Rajasthan...

08:51 PM, Jan 07, 2011

Six people were killed and at least 20 injured in the blast. ...

05:09 PM, Jul 19, 2010

Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur is now in a stable condition, hospital sources said on Thursday. ...

12:34 PM, Apr 15, 2010

Uma Bharati alleged that the Sadhvi was beaten up in the custody by ATS. ...

12:37 AM, Dec 22, 2009

Accused not part of an organised crime syndicate, the MCOCA court had ruled. ...

04:36 PM, Aug 24, 2009

Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan said a "terrorist is a terrorist". ...

09:10 PM, Aug 01, 2009

Police nabbed four henchmen of the absconding mafia don Chhota Shakeel. ...

10:46 PM, Jul 10, 2009

Sadhvi argued that prosecution had not followed certain provisions of MCOCA. ...

08:44 PM, Jul 09, 2009

Hindu activist alleges woman inmate assaulted and threatened her. ...

08:41 PM, Apr 21, 2009

He and ten others have been chargesheeted by the Maharashtra ATS. ...

01:38 AM, Mar 07, 2009