Supreme Court of India · 2016-05-11
Mohd.Jalees Ansari & Ors vs Central Bureau Of Investigation
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2016 SUPREME COURT 2461
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Mohd.Jalees Ansari & Ors
- Respondent
- Central Bureau Of Investigation
- Author
- Uday U. Lalit
- Bench
- Uday Umesh Lalit, Fakkir Mohamed Ibrahim Kalifulla
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the convictions under the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987 (TADA Act), specifically Sections 3, 4, and 5, for the accused involved in a series of bomb blasts across various trains in December 1993, resulting in injuries and fatalities. The Court emphasized the necessity of adhering to procedural requirements under TADA for the registration of FIRs and the admissibility of evidence. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the Designated Court's judgment and the sentences imposed on the remaining accused.