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april 2003

Supreme Court of India · 2003-04-09

Salim Akhtar @ Mota vs State Of Uttar Pradesh

Citation / case number
AIR 2003 SUPREME COURT 4076
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Salim Akhtar @ Mota
Respondent
State Of Uttar Pradesh
Author
G. P. Mathur
Bench
S. Rajendra Babu, G. P. Mathur

Judgment text excerpt

The appellant challenged a conviction under Section 5 of the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA) resulting from a bomb attack on a police picket in Meerut. The Supreme Court examined whether the prosecution had established a conclusive link between the accused and the terrorist act. The Court focused on the sufficiency of evidence and the legal requirements for conviction under special anti-terror legislation.

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