Supreme Court of India · 2010-07-21
MOHD.AYUB DAR vs STATE OF J & K
- Citation / case number
- SC 2009/8681
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- MOHD.AYUB DAR
- Respondent
- STATE OF J & K
- Author
- V. S. Sirpurkar
- Bench
- V.S. SIRPURKAR,MUKUNDAKAM SHARMA, , ,
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of Mohd. Ayub Dar under Section 3(3) of the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987 and Section 302 of the RPC for the murder of Mirwaiz Moulvi Farooq. The Court established that the appellant was part of a criminal conspiracy to eliminate Moulvi Farooq due to his political influence and perceived alignment with the Government of India. The conviction was affirmed based on the evidence of conspiracy and the appellant's direct involvement in the murder.