Court Releases Man After CBI's Mistaken Arrest in 36-Year-Old Kidnapping Case

Dec 03, 2025 02:22 am CST

A man wrongfully arrested by the CBI in connection with the 1989 kidnapping of Rubaiyya Sayeed was released by a court after it was revealed that the agency had previously cleared him of any involvement. The case highlights a significant error in the investigation of the high-profile kidnapping that changed Kashmir's political landscape.