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Abu Salem ( / ˈɑːbuː sɑːˈlɛm / ⓘ AH-boo sah-LEM; born Abu Salem Abdul Qayoom Ansari ), also known as Aqil Ahmed Azmi and Abu Samaan, is an Indian criminal gangster and terrorist [4] from Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, Central India.
Jul 13, 2022 · The Supreme Court has said the Centre is bound to release gangster Abu Salem after he has served 25 years in prison, in keeping with the sovereign assurance given by the Government of India to Portugal from where he was extradited. A look at the ruling, and its background
Jul 13, 2022 · New Delhi: The Indian government is “required” to ensure that gangster Abu Salem’s life sentence is commuted to 25 years, the Supreme Court has held. This means that Salem, convicted for his role in the 1993 Mumbai blasts and a 1995 murder, will likely walk free by November 2030.
Jul 11, 2022 · Gangster Abu Salem must be released on completion of his 25-year sentence in the Mumbai blasts case in wake of the Indian government’s commitment to Portugal during his extradition, the Supreme Court on Monday said. Salem is currently serving multiple life sentences in separate cases.
Jul 3, 2024 · Gangster Abu Salem approached the Bombay High Court against the decision of the prison authorities to shift him out of Taloja Central Prison to the Nashik Central Prison, citing a threat to his life.
Jul 13, 2022 · Salem served the sentence from 18.09.2002 to 12.10.2005 when he was granted conditional release for the remaining sentence after an assurance given by the Government of India that after his extradition, Salem would not be visited with death penalty or imprisonment for a term beyond 25 years.
Apr 19, 2022 · The issue of honouring India’s assurance to Portugal while extraditing gangster Abu Salem that he will not be sentenced to death or life imprisonment in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts will arise...
Gangster and 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts case convict Abu Salem is entitled to being released in November 2030 after serving 25 years in prison, as promised by then deputy prime minister and...
The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce on July 11 its verdict on gangster Abu Salem's plea challenging his life imprisonment in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case on the ground that his sentence...
Jul 11, 2022 · New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said the Central government is bound to honour the commitment given to the Portuguese government and release gangster Abu Salem on completion of 25 years imprisonment, following his conviction in the Mumbai serial blasts case.
