terrorism case
Court Rejects CBI Custody Request for Alleged JKLF Associate in 1989 Rubaiyya Sayeed Kidnapping Case
Dec 02, 2025 10:34 pm CST
A special court has released Shafat Ahmed Shangloo, an alleged associate of Yasin Malik, after the CBI arrested him in connection with the 1989 kidnapping of Rubaiyya Sayeed. The court rejected the CBI's custody request, noting his name was absent from the charge sheet in the 35-year-old case involving the daughter of former Home Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed.
Eyewitnesses Identify Yasin Malik as Principal Shooter in 1990 Air Force Personnel Killings Case
Nov 23, 2025 05:13 pm CST
Former JKLF leader Yasin Malik faces serious setback as eyewitnesses identify him as the main shooter in the 1990 attack that killed four Air Force personnel including Squadron Leader Ravi Khanna. The case proceedings at a Jammu TADA court bring potential closure to victims' families after 35 years.
Indian Army Officer Colonel Purohit Promoted Following Acquittal in 2008 Malegaon Blast Case
Sep 25, 2025 06:43 pm CST
Lieutenant Colonel Prasad Shrikant Purohit has been promoted to Colonel rank following his acquittal in the 2008 Malegaon blast case. The special NIA court cited lack of reliable evidence in its verdict. Purohit, who was the first serving Indian Army officer arrested in a terror case, maintained he was a military intelligence officer infiltrating terror organizations.