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2014 Bijnor Blast Case: NIA Court Sentences 5 Members Of SIMI Organization To Rigorous Imprisonment

Five members of the banned SIMI organisation have been convicted by a special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court, on July 1. The accused were sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for their involvement in the 2014 Bijnor blast case. According to the chargesheet, the accused were involved in the blast that took place at Leelo Devi's residence in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor, in 2014. The banned SIMI organization also commits various terror acts… read-more

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 - 11:56 AM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Bijnor Blast Case, SIMI, NIA, Leelo Devi, Uttar Pradesh

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Surat Court Acquits 122 People Accused As Terror Outfit SIMI Members

Around 122 people, who were accused of being members of the banned outfit 'Student's Islamic Movement of India' (SIMI), were acquitted by a Surat court on March 6. Charged under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, the Magistrate acquitted them giving the accused a benefit of the doubt. Besides, the Magistrate opined the prosecution failed to produce "satisfactory" evidence. The members who were accused of attending a SIMI gathering also… read-more

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 - 08:24 PM / by Ronit John

Tags: Surat, SIMI, Acquitted, Gujarat, UAPA

Courtesy: NDTV