2008 Malegaon blast case

Statements of accused to be recorded in Malegaon Blast Case today

Malegaon Blast Case: Today is a very important day in the Malegaon blast case. Statements of the accused will be recorded from today. The special court of NIA will start its process.

Sep 25, 2023, 09:30 AM IST

ATS forced me to falsely name Yogi Adityanath, 5 other RSS people: Malegaon bomb blast witness tells NIA court

The Malegaon bomb blasts witness told the NIA court that he was kept in Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) office for seven days after the blast and after that, ATS threatened to torture and frame his family members. 

Dec 29, 2021, 08:01 AM IST

Malegaon case witness identifies bikes, says he saw them on day of blast

In a major development in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, the case witness on Monday identified the bike used during the blasts in Maharashtra's Mumbai.

Jul 08, 2019, 23:35 PM IST

Sadhvi Pragya seeks dismissal of plea against her; calls it politically motivated

Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, BJP's candidate from the Bhopal Lok Sabha seat in Madhya Pradesh, filed her reply in Mumbai NIA Court against the application by father of one of the victims of 2008 Malegaon blast case seeking to bar her from contesting elections on Tuesday. 

Apr 23, 2019, 14:53 PM IST

Malegaon blast case: Bombay HC denies relief to Lt Col Purohit, adjourns case for two weeks

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday refused to stay trial court proceedings and denied relief to Lt Col Srikant Prasad Purohit, one of the accused in the Malegaon blast case.

Nov 21, 2018, 15:25 PM IST

2008 Malegaon blast case accused Lt Col Shrikant Purohit claims he was 'beaten, abused and tortured' after his arrest

In the 24-page long letter, Lt Col Purohit claimed that he was badly beaten, tortured and forced to own up a crime which he never committed. 

Jun 14, 2018, 06:37 AM IST

Malegaon blast case: Plea in SC against bail to Sadhvi Pragya

A petition was filed on Thursday in the Supreme Court challenging the Bombay High Court's order granting bail to Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case.

Jul 20, 2017, 19:39 PM IST

2008 Malegaon blast: Sadhvi moves NIA court seeking discharge

Six people were killed and nearly 100 others injured when a bomb strapped to a motorcycle had exploded in Malegaon town in Nashik district on September 29, 2008.

May 03, 2017, 22:28 PM IST

Why sadhvi is in jail after NIA dropped charges? Bombay HC asks

Hearing a bail application of Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, arrested in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, the Bombay High Court on Friday asked how she could be kept in prison when the prosecuting agency had said there was no case against her.

Oct 14, 2016, 21:43 PM IST

PM Modi, Rajnath Singh on Congress radar for clean chit to Sadhvi Pragya in Malegaon blast

The Malegaon 2008 blast case was a first case in which Hindu extremists were chargesheeted in 2009 by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad.

May 13, 2016, 16:44 PM IST

Court refuses bail to Sadhvi Pragya in Malegaon blast case

The special court for Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act cases on Saturday rejected the bail application of Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, a key accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case.

Nov 07, 2015, 22:20 PM IST