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26/11: SC upholds acquittal of Fahim Ansari, Sabauddin Shaikh - IBNLive http://ibnlive.in.com/news/2611-sc-upholds-acquittal-of-fahim-ansari-sabauddin-shaikh/286515... NEWS CJ LATEST POLITICS INDIA MOVIES WORLD CUP SPORTS CRICKETNEXT BUZZ TENNIS TECH MORE INDIA India Global India Blog Education Photos Video Tripura Manipur Nagaland Meghalaya Mizoram More IBNLIVE » INDIA 26/11: SC upholds acquittal of Fahim Ansari, Sabauddin Shaikh 2 08 35 25 Download Cleaner for Mac Clean Mac files Right Now. Award-winning System Utility! mackeeper.zeobit.com Ads by Google CNN-IBN New Delhi: The Supreme Court has upheld acquittal of the 26/11 co-accused Aug 29, 2012 at 05:47pm Fahim Harshad Mohammad Yusuf Ansari and Sabauddin Ahmed Shaikh. The two IST were accused of providing topographical details to the Mumbai attackers. The court observed that the evidence shows that conspiracy behind the 26/11 strike was Follow hatched in Pakistan. #26/11 Mumbai terror The Maharashtra government's had challenged the acquittal of the two. Ansari and attacks #Fahim Ansari Shaikh were acquitted by the Bombay High High Court due to inadequate #Sabauddin Shaikh evidence. #Mumbai #Supreme Court #Ajmal Kasab Special Public Prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam put up a brave face by saying that the two 4 11 1 of 7 10.6.2014 13:24 26/11: SC upholds acquittal of Fahim Ansari, Sabauddin Shaikh - IBNLive http://ibnlive.in.com/news/2611-sc-upholds-acquittal-of-fahim-ansari-sabauddin-shaikh/286515... were let off because of insufficient evidence and it was not possible to collect proofs. The two were accused of providing topographical details to the 26/11 Mumbai attackers. "No doubt prosecution could not establish the charge against Fahim and Sabauddin for want of sufficient evidence. There is a difference between no evidence and insufficient evidence. The evidence which was beyond the control to collect cannot be termed as defective investigation," Nikam said over phone. A bench of justices Aftab Alam and CK Prasad, while dismissing 25-year-old Ajmal Kasab's plea against upholding of his death penalty, upheld the acquittal of Ansari and Ahmed, the two alleged Indian conspirators in the Mumbai attacks case. Nikam, who helped in the investigations of the elite crime branch led by Rakesh Latest All | Filter 2 of 7 10.6.2014 13:24 26/11: SC upholds acquittal of Fahim Ansari, Sabauddin Shaikh - IBNLive http://ibnlive.in.com/news/2611-sc-upholds-acquittal-of-fahim-ansari-sabauddin-shaikh/286515... Maria, at present in charge of Anti Terror Squad, was left in an embarrassing position by special court of ML Tahaliyani which had questioned probe conducted MOVIES NEWS by the crime branch. 'Filmistaan' continues to be 'rock steady' 6 minutes ago Prosecution had claimed that the same map was recovered from the pocket of Abu SPORTS Ismail, a terrorist shot dead during an encounter that led to Kasab's arrest. The the Schillaci tips Immobile to be defence was able to prove that the map that the prosecution claimed to have been Italy's surprise hero in Brazil 6 recovered from the terrorist was in a very good condition, which would not have minutes ago been possible if it had been in a folded condition for a long time. INDIA The Bombay High Court, whose February 21 order was upheld by the Supreme Spitting in Ganga could land Court, had concurred with the view taken by the sessions judge that the map you in jail for three days or fine of Rs 10,000 15 minutes ago recovered from Ismail's pocket should have some wrinkles on it and blood spots as the Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorist was badly injured in the gunfight. MOVIES NEWS Mohit Marwah: Sonam, Arjun, The Bombay High Court had also refused to take cognizance of Kasab's Harshvardhan and I have confessional statement naming the two and said, "We have held that Kasab's distinct personalities 16 minutes confessional statement is true and voluntary and can be relied upon because, it is ago corroborated by other evidence. The question is whether part of the statement MOVIES NEWS which relates to involvement of Ansari and Shaikh can be kept out of 'Hate Story 2' trailer crosses 4 consideration," the High Court judgement had said." million views on Youtube 18 minutes ago "... It is open to the court to accept a part of the confessional statement which is corroborated by other evidence on record and exclude that part which is not MOVIES NEWS corroborated. In view of this, we find no difficulty in excluding that part of the Mahesh Bhatt unveils Rahat Fateh Ali Khan's new album confessional statement which refers to the involvement of Ansari and Shaikh as 'Back 2 Love' 23 minutes ago there is no sufficient corroboration to that part," it had said. more » The Supreme Court bench had also held, "Kasab's confessional statement was very much voluntary except a very small portion". More from this section Late police Commissioner of Mumbai Police Hasan Gafoor and Maria had repeatedly claimed that Ansari and Shaikh had carried out reconnaissance of Spitting in Ganga could land you in jail for three days or fine 3 of 7 10.6.2014 13:24 26/11: SC upholds acquittal of Fahim Ansari, Sabauddin Shaikh - IBNLive http://ibnlive.in.com/news/2611-sc-upholds-acquittal-of-fahim-ansari-sabauddin-shaikh/286515... various targets attacked by Lashker terrorists on November 26, 2008. of Rs 10,000 15 minutes ago The case against these two was considerably weakened by the reported Manali dam tragedy: May take 5 confession in an American court by US terror accused David Headley that he had more days to complete the reconnoitred the targets for the Lashker attackers. rescue operations, says NDRF 45 minutes ago After Headley's confession of carrying out pre-attack reconnaissance for the Badaun gangrape: UP Home Lashker assault on Mumbai, the investigators had been facing some embarrassing Department holds talk with questions. 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