A controversy erupted following the alleged video of Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sudhakar Badgujar partying with 1993 Mumbai blast accused Salim Kutta went viral, after which the Maharashtra government announced a special investigation team (SIT) to probe the matter.
Thirty years ago, on March 12, 1993, a dozen bomb explosions across the city ripped the city of Bombay apart, killing 257 Mumbaikars and injuring over 1,400.
As many as 257 people were killed and 700 others were injured in the 1993 serial bomb blasts in Mumbai. The incident had taken place on March 12, 1993.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 10 (ANI): Amid the ongoing controversy around the "beautification" of 1993 Mumbai blasts convict Yakub Memon's grave in the Bada Qabrastan of Mumbai, Nationalist Congress Party leader Jayant Patil on Friday jibed at the Bharatiya Janata Party and said
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 9 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday said that 1993 Mumbai blast convict Yakub Memon is an accused in the Bombay Blast and cannot be glorified after the row pertaining to the latter's grave beautification emerged.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 9 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday assured strict action in the matter concerning the "beautification" of 1993 Mumbai blasts convict Yakub Memon's grave in the Bada Qabrastan of Mumbai.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 8 (ANI): The Mumbai Police is directed to do a proper inquiry in the matter of the beautification of 1993 Mumbai blasts convict Yakub Memon's grave in the Bada Qabrastan of Mumbai, sources in DCM office said on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday said that criminal law of the land does not have any extra-territorial application while holding that the Centre is bound to advise the President of India on the issue of an extradition treaty between India and Portugal on complet
New York [US], January 19 (ANI): The crime syndicate responsible for the 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts was not just given state protection but it also enjoyed five-star hospitality, said India said at United Nations, in a veiled reference to Dawood Ibrahim believed to be hiding in Pakistan.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 25 (ANI): In the ongoing investigation in the Indore drugs case, the police on Sunday evening arrested 1993 Mumbai blasts convict Ayyub Qureshi, Gulshan Kumar murder accused, Wasim Khan, among 15 others.
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): In a veiled attack on Pakistan, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that linkages between terrorism and transnational organized crime must be fully recognized and addressed vigorously and crime syndicate responsible for the 1993 Mumbai bomb
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition filed by Muhammad Moin Faridulla, a convict in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case, seeking leniency under the Juvenile Justice Act, claiming he was juvenile at the time of the commission of the offence.