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Five Indian Mujahideen Operatives Convicted In Hyderabad Twin Blasts Case

Swarajya StaffDec 14, 2016, 08:19 AM | Updated 08:19 AM IST

The site of the bomb 
blast at Dilsukh Nagar in Hyderabad on February 23, 2013. (INDRANIL 
MUKHERJEE/AFP/Getty Images)

The site of the bomb blast at Dilsukh Nagar in Hyderabad on February 23, 2013. (INDRANIL MUKHERJEE/AFP/Getty Images)


A special court on Tuesday (13 December) held five operatives of banned Indian Mujahideen including a Pakistani national guilty in the 2013 twin bomb blasts case. Pronouncing the judgement, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) special court fixed 19 December for announcing the quantum of punishment. Those found guilty include one of the IM's founders, Yasin Bhatkal alias Ahmed Siddibappa Zaraar, brother of Riyaz Bhatkal, the brain behind the blasts.


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