Swami Aseemanand

4 acquitted in Samjhauta blast case: Pakistan summons Indian envoy; BJP calls verdict 'historic', Opposition slams 'double standards'

A special NIA Court in Panchkula on Wednesday acquitted all four accused in the 2007 Samjhauta train bombing case for lack of evidence, invoking sharp and wildly contrasting reactions from Pakistan, the Indian government, victims' families and the Opposition.

Samjhauta blast case: Mehbooba Mufti questions leniency towards 'saffron terror' after court acquits all four accused

Reacting to the acquittal of all four accused in the Samjhauta blast case, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti tweeted, "Despite damning evidence, the accused, including a former RSS member, have been acquitted."

Samjhauta Express bombing case: NIA court in Panchkula acquits all four key accused, cites lack of sufficient evidence

All four accused persons in the 2007 Samjhauta train bombing case, Swami Aseemanand, Lokesh Sharma, Kamal Chauhan and Rajinder Chaudhary, on Wednesday were acquitted by a special NIA Court in Panchkula.

Mecca Masjid blast case: NIA court says Aseemanand's December 2010 confession to police was not voluntary

The court that acquitted five accused in the Mecca Masjid blast case held that the Swami Aseemanand's confession to the police, which he retracted later, was not voluntary.

Mecca Masjid blast case: Asaduddin Owaisi says NIA is not merely caged parrot, but also "blind and deaf"

AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi has sought a re-trial in the Mecca Masjid blast case or an appeal against the verdict which set free all the five accused.

All accused acquitted in Mecca Masjid blast: Cases where right-wing groups faced terror charges

A decade after a blast killed nine worshippers at the historic Mecca Masjid in Hyderabad, a National Investigative Agency (NIA) court on Monday acquitted all five accused.

Mecca Masjid blast: Swami Aseemanand, science graduate who donned saffron, faces charges in two other terror cases

Swami Aseemanand, acquitted on Monday in the 2007 Mecca Masjid blast case, is a man of several names but committed to one shade of saffron

Mecca Masjid blast verdict: CPI slams NIA over acquittals, questions agency over its 'failure' to establish truth

CPI strongly criticised the anti-terror probe agency NIA for not being able to provide "credible evidence" in the 2007 Mecca Masjid blast case, which resulted in the acquittal of all five accused in the case

Mecca Masjid blast in Hyderabad: Court likely to pronounce verdict today; terror attack had claimed 9 lives, injured 58

A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Hyderabad is expected to pronounce its judgment in the 2007 Mecca Masjid blast case, which claimed nine lives, on Monday

Malegaon blasts case: Lieutenant Colonel Purohit turns hostile, denies meeting Swami Aseemanand

Lieutenant Colonel Shrikant Prasad Purohit, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, turned hostile on Wednesday when he was asked to appear before the fourth additional metropolitan sessions judge-cum-special court for National Investigative Agencies (NIA).