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Malegaon blast case: Bomb could have been placed later on motorbike, says judge

IndiaTimes Thursday, 31 July 2025
In the 2008 Malegaon blast case, all seven accused were acquitted due to a failure to establish key evidence, including the motorcycle bomb connection and RDX procurement. The judge cited defective sanction orders and unreliable witness testimonies, undermining the conspiracy claims. Concerns were raised about crime scene handling, evidence tampering, and procedural lapses in collecting voice samples and intercepting communications.
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Seventeen years after the deadly 2008 Malegaon blast rocked Maharashtra, a special NIA court in Mumbai has acquitted all seven accused — including BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur and Lt Col Prasad Purohit — citing lack of concrete evidence. The judgment came just one day after Union Home Minister Amit...

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Malegaon Malegaon City in Maharashtra, India

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