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"Those Who Coined Hindu Terror Showing Devotion Now": Arun Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the Congress has done a great disservice to the nation by inventing the term "Hindu terror", a week after an anti-terror court in Haryana acquitted a saffron-robed monk and three others in the 2007 bombing of the Samjhauta Express that left nearly 70 people dead.
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In Samjhauta Case Order, Judge Expresses Anguish Over Lack Of Evidence
The people responsible for the blast in Samjhauta Express, in which 68 people died, remained unpunished for want of credible and admissible evidence, Special judge Jagdeep Singh wrote in the 160-page order which was made public today. The four men accused in the case, including Aseemanand, a saffron-robed monk, were acquitted by the court on March ...
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"No One Knows Who Killed 68 Victims": Kapil Sibal On Samjhauta Blast Case
A day after a special court acquitted Swami Aseemanand and three others in the Samjhauta Express blast case, senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Thursday sarcastically said with a verdict that "no one knows" who killed 68 people, it must be a "proud day" for the criminal justice system.
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Swami Aseemanand, 3 Others Acquitted In Samjhauta Blast Case
Swami Aseemanand and three others have been acquitted in the 2007 bombing of the Samjhauta Express by an anti-terror court in Haryana.
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5 Years Ago, He Spoke Of RSS' Terror Link. Now Minister, His Explanation
As Union Home Secretary, RK Singh had famously backed up the previous UPA government when it had spoken about involvement of right-wing extremist groups in 2013. For five years, Power Minister RK Singh, who joined the BJP right after his retirement, was seen to evade questions on the controversial statement linking Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh or ...
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In Mecca Masjid Case, Aseemanand's Confession "Not Voluntary", Says Court
The special NIA court that acquitted five accused in the 11-year old Mecca Masjid blast case rejected the confessional statement of Hindutva preacher Swami Aseemanand, holding that it was recorded when he was in police custody and that it was not "voluntary".
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BJP May Rope In Swami Aseemanand To Work In West Bengal
The BJP in West Bengal is planning to rope in Hindutva preacher Swami Aseemanand, who was acquitted in the Mecca Masjid blast case earlier this week, to strengthen its base in the state, a senior party official said on Thursday.
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In Mecca Masjid Case, Another Lapse: Witnesses Were Close To Aseemanand
The acquittal of five men charged with the terror attack at Hyderabad's iconic Mecca Masjid has raised many questions about the inability of the probe agency to prove its case. One factor that may have contributed to the court's verdict could have something to do with the choice of witnesses who became hostile.
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In Collapsed Mecca Masjid Case, Main Prosecutor Has ABVP Connection
Five men accused in the 2007 terror attack at Hyderabad's iconic Mecca Masjid were acquitted on Monday for lack of evidence. N Harinath, the prosecutor in charge of establishing their guilt, had little experience in criminal law, according to Telangana lawyers, before he took on the high profile case.
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Citing WikiLeaks, BJP Says Rahul Gandhi Defamed Hindus, Demands Apology
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia Gandhi should apologise for "defaming Hindus globally", the BJP said a day after five persons, including Swami Aseemanand, a saffron-robed monk, were acquitted in an 11-year-old terror case.
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No Justice In Mecca Masjid Blast Case, Says Asaduddin Owaisi
AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday alleged that the 2007 Mecca Masjid blast case in which all the five accused facing trial were acquitted, had not been pursued properly by anti-terror investigative agency NIA.
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All Accused Including Swami Aseemanand Acquitted In Mecca Masjid Blast: 10 Points
Swami Aseemanand, a saffron-robed monk who has been linked to three terror attacks, was among five men acquitted today in the 2007 blast in Hyderabad's Mecca Masjid. Nine people were killed and over 50 injured when the blast ripped through the historic mosque during Friday prayers on May 18 that year. It took a few minutes for the 11-year-old case ...
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10 Facts On Swami Aseemanand, Acquitted In Ajmer Dargah Blasts Case
Swami Aseemanand, accused in three of the worst terror cases around a decade ago, has been acquitted in one of them - the Ajmer Dargah blast of 2007, in which three people had died and 15 were injured. The 65-year-old had caused political ripples in 2014, when his alleged interview to a news magazine, Caravan, had upset the group and the BJP. His l...
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Swami Aseemanand Acquitted In 2007 Ajmer Dargah Blast Case
Swami Aseemanand has been found not guilty of any link to a bombing at the famous Ajmer Dargah near Jaipur in 2007. He was accused of masterminding the attack by the National Investigation Agency which handles terror cases. The charges against Aseemanand included murder and spreading communal hatred.
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"Those Who Coined Hindu Terror Showing Devotion Now": Arun Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the Congress has done a great disservice to the nation by inventing the term "Hindu terror", a week after an anti-terror court in Haryana acquitted a saffron-robed monk and three others in the 2007 bombing of the Samjhauta Express that left nearly 70 people dead.
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In Samjhauta Case Order, Judge Expresses Anguish Over Lack Of Evidence
The people responsible for the blast in Samjhauta Express, in which 68 people died, remained unpunished for want of credible and admissible evidence, Special judge Jagdeep Singh wrote in the 160-page order which was made public today. The four men accused in the case, including Aseemanand, a saffron-robed monk, were acquitted by the court on March ...
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"No One Knows Who Killed 68 Victims": Kapil Sibal On Samjhauta Blast Case
A day after a special court acquitted Swami Aseemanand and three others in the Samjhauta Express blast case, senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Thursday sarcastically said with a verdict that "no one knows" who killed 68 people, it must be a "proud day" for the criminal justice system.
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Swami Aseemanand, 3 Others Acquitted In Samjhauta Blast Case
Swami Aseemanand and three others have been acquitted in the 2007 bombing of the Samjhauta Express by an anti-terror court in Haryana.
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5 Years Ago, He Spoke Of RSS' Terror Link. Now Minister, His Explanation
As Union Home Secretary, RK Singh had famously backed up the previous UPA government when it had spoken about involvement of right-wing extremist groups in 2013. For five years, Power Minister RK Singh, who joined the BJP right after his retirement, was seen to evade questions on the controversial statement linking Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh or ...
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In Mecca Masjid Case, Aseemanand's Confession "Not Voluntary", Says Court
The special NIA court that acquitted five accused in the 11-year old Mecca Masjid blast case rejected the confessional statement of Hindutva preacher Swami Aseemanand, holding that it was recorded when he was in police custody and that it was not "voluntary".
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BJP May Rope In Swami Aseemanand To Work In West Bengal
The BJP in West Bengal is planning to rope in Hindutva preacher Swami Aseemanand, who was acquitted in the Mecca Masjid blast case earlier this week, to strengthen its base in the state, a senior party official said on Thursday.
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In Mecca Masjid Case, Another Lapse: Witnesses Were Close To Aseemanand
The acquittal of five men charged with the terror attack at Hyderabad's iconic Mecca Masjid has raised many questions about the inability of the probe agency to prove its case. One factor that may have contributed to the court's verdict could have something to do with the choice of witnesses who became hostile.
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In Collapsed Mecca Masjid Case, Main Prosecutor Has ABVP Connection
Five men accused in the 2007 terror attack at Hyderabad's iconic Mecca Masjid were acquitted on Monday for lack of evidence. N Harinath, the prosecutor in charge of establishing their guilt, had little experience in criminal law, according to Telangana lawyers, before he took on the high profile case.
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Citing WikiLeaks, BJP Says Rahul Gandhi Defamed Hindus, Demands Apology
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia Gandhi should apologise for "defaming Hindus globally", the BJP said a day after five persons, including Swami Aseemanand, a saffron-robed monk, were acquitted in an 11-year-old terror case.
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No Justice In Mecca Masjid Blast Case, Says Asaduddin Owaisi
AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday alleged that the 2007 Mecca Masjid blast case in which all the five accused facing trial were acquitted, had not been pursued properly by anti-terror investigative agency NIA.
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All Accused Including Swami Aseemanand Acquitted In Mecca Masjid Blast: 10 Points
Swami Aseemanand, a saffron-robed monk who has been linked to three terror attacks, was among five men acquitted today in the 2007 blast in Hyderabad's Mecca Masjid. Nine people were killed and over 50 injured when the blast ripped through the historic mosque during Friday prayers on May 18 that year. It took a few minutes for the 11-year-old case ...
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10 Facts On Swami Aseemanand, Acquitted In Ajmer Dargah Blasts Case
Swami Aseemanand, accused in three of the worst terror cases around a decade ago, has been acquitted in one of them - the Ajmer Dargah blast of 2007, in which three people had died and 15 were injured. The 65-year-old had caused political ripples in 2014, when his alleged interview to a news magazine, Caravan, had upset the group and the BJP. His l...
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Swami Aseemanand Acquitted In 2007 Ajmer Dargah Blast Case
Swami Aseemanand has been found not guilty of any link to a bombing at the famous Ajmer Dargah near Jaipur in 2007. He was accused of masterminding the attack by the National Investigation Agency which handles terror cases. The charges against Aseemanand included murder and spreading communal hatred.
