1993 Mumbai riots accused arrested after three decades on the run
5 months, 3 weeks ago

1993 Mumbai riots accused arrested after three decades on the run

Hindustan Times  

Absconding for 31 years, a 65-year-old man was arrested on Monday in connection with the 1993 Mumbai riots. The accused, Sayyad Nadir Shah Abbas Khan, was apprehended in the Sewri area of Mumbai by a team of Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Marg police, an official told the news agency PTI. 1993 Mumbai riots accused arrested after being on the run for three decades He was charged with attempt to murder and unlawful assembly during the riots in the city. Officials of Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Marg police station got information on June 29 that Khan would visit his Sewri residence.

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31 years on, SoBo resident acquitted in 1993 riots case
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31 years on, SoBo resident acquitted in 1993 riots case

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News 18  

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3 years, 4 months ago

'Innocent bystander': Mumbai court acquits man in 1993 riots case for lack of evidence

India Today  

A local court in Mumbai on Thursday acquitted a man, arrested in connection with communal riots that took place in Mumbai in 1993. While pronouncing the verdict, the Mumbai court observed that the accused Rashid Khan might have been "an innocent bystander". He was accused of being part of a mob of 300-400 people who hurled, tube lights and fire …

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