Justice after 24 years: Abdul Nasar Madani among 8 acquitted in ISS case

September 1, 2016

Kochi, Sep 1: The additional sessions court, Ernakulam, on Wednesday acquitted eight persons including PDP leader Abdul Nasar Madani in the case related to the secret meeting of banned outfit Islamic Sevak Sangh (ISS) held at Mynagappally, Kollam, in 1992.pdp

Additional sessions court judge K M Balachandran acquitted the eight persons including Madani's father granting benefit of doubt.

The judgement in the case was delivered 24 years after the Sasthamkotta police had registered the case.

The case pertains to a secret meeting of ISS held at Madani's residence at Mynagappally, after the demolition of Babri Masjid in 1992. Trial in the case was shifted to Ernakulam from Kollam after Madani prayed for the same. Madani and his aged father were also exempted from appearing before the court at trial stage.

Of the 16 accused in the case, eight are still absconding.

During the raid at the meeting, the police had seized country made pistol, 1.4kg of gunpowder, ammunition, metal detector, notices and pamphlets of ISS. Of the 21 witnesses in the cases, two had died after delay caused in the beginning of trial. The court examined seven witnesses , 18 material objects and 18 documents during the trial stage.

The police had submitted chargehseet in the case

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Ahmed K. C.
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Saturday, 3 Sep 2016

This is how they create terrorists out of innocents.

SK
 - 
Thursday, 1 Sep 2016

SHAME on our Judicial system .....Hypocrites..... They are born to spoil the lives of others , as happened in Akshamdam , Hyderabad , Ajmar, Malegaon and so many cases..... CURSES OF THE INNOCENTS WILL NOT GO WASTE .....

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January 8,2020

Puttur, Jan 8: NCC Officer and two NCC Cadets of St Philomena College Puttur have been selected to participate in prestigious Republic Day Parade on January 26, 2020 in New Delhi.

NCC Officer, Lt. Johnson David Sequeira, Assistant Professor of Bachelor of Social Work has been selected as Contingent Officer of Karnataka and Goa Directorate to train the cadets in New Delhi.

Senior Under Officer Chethan P of first year BCA has been selected to Flag Area and Prime Minister’s Rally.

Junior Under Officer Mahalasa Pai of first year BCom has been selected to participate in cultural event which will be presented on the occasion of VIP’s visit.

These two meritorious cadets of the NCC wing of the College underwent a four months’ rigorous training at various places of Karnataka.

The Correspondent of the College Rev. Fr Alfred J Pinto, Principal Prof. Leo Noronha and Campus Director Rev. Dr Antony Prakash Monteiro expressed their happiness and compliments for the tremendous achievement of the NCC Officer and the cadets.

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March 10,2020

Belagavi, Mar 10: Around 6,000 chickens were buried alive by some poultry farm owners here as the rate of flesh in the market dropped even below the cost price due to Coronavirus scare.

The poultry farm who buried the chickens on Monday evening belonged to Lolasuru village in Gokak Taluk of the district.

One of the owners, Nazir Makandar, said that there was no demand for chicken because of threat of Coronavirus.

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Tuesday, 10 Mar 2020

we are ready to destroy food but wont allow poor to eat it

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March 31,2020

Bengaluru, Mar 31: The total number of positive cases of coronavirus reached 101 in Karnataka on Tuesday after 13 more positive cases were reported in the state from March 30 5 pm to 2 pm today.

The total number of 101 includes three deaths and 8 discharged/cured cases, Karnataka Health Department stated.

Meanwhile, the total number of coronavirus cases in India has risen to 1,397 after 146 new patients were reported in the last 24-hours, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Tuesday.

Of this little less than 1,400 cases, there are 1,238 active while 124 cured. The total figure also includes 35 fatalities.

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