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Abu Salem (/ ˈ ɑː b uː s ɑː ˈ l ɛ m / ⓘ 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 from Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, Central India.
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 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
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...
Jan 15, 2024 · Gangster Abu Salem, who was convicted in connection with the Mumbai 1993 serial blasts, has sought that the period he has undergone in jail since his arrest in 2005, should be set-off against the sentence awarded to him.
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...
Abu Salem, who was extradited to India on November 11, 2005, was tried by the courts in connection with the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts and the murder of businessman Pradeep Jain in 1995. In...
Jul 13, 2022 · Abu Salem can’t be kept behind bars for more than 25 years, holds Supreme Court. Here’s why. Supreme Court: In a big development, the bench of Sanjay Kishan Kaul* and MM Sundresh, JJ has directed that the infamous gangster/terrorist. Published on July 13, 2022By Prachi Bhardwaj.
Jun 12, 2024 · A Mumbai special court has ordered Taloja Central Jail authorities not to transfer Abu Salem, citing security concerns during necessary cell repairs. Salem's advocates argued that his life would be at risk if moved from the high-security 'anda cell'.
