Supreme Court of India · 2013-03-14
State Of Maharashtra vs Kamal Ahmed Mohd. Vakil Ansari & Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- State Of Maharashtra
- Respondent
- Kamal Ahmed Mohd. Vakil Ansari & Ors
- Author
- Jagdish Singh Khehar
- Bench
- Jagdish Singh Khehar, P. Sathasivam
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the bomb blasts that occurred on 11.7.2006 in Mumbai, resulting in numerous fatalities and injuries, leading to the prosecution of 13 accused under various statutes including Sections 302, 307, 120B IPC, and the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act, 1999. The Court emphasized the necessity of a thorough investigation and the importance of the prosecution's evidence in establishing the conspiracy linked to the Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI). The judgment underscored the legal principles surrounding terrorism-related offenses and the application of MCOCA in such cases, ultimately affirming the charges against the accused.