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India executes sole surviving gunman from 2008 Mumbai attacks
November 21, 2012 by Dan Taglioli
The only surviving shooter in the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks was executed at a prison in India Wednesday hours after President Shri Pranab Mukherjee finally rejected the gunman's clemency appeal. Pakistani national Mohammad Ajmal Kasab was hanged and buried in the prison yard in the central.... [more]

India high court affirms death sentence for gunman in Mumbai attacks
August 30, 2012 by Max Slater
The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday upheld the death sentence for Mohammad Ajmal Kasab, the only surviving shooter in the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks. Kasab, a Pakistani national, was convicted in May 2010 of waging war against India, multiple murders and conspiracy for his participation in....... [more]

India court sentenced 11 to death over Gujarat riots [this day at law]
March 1, 2012 by Katherine Bacher
On March 1, 2011, a special court in India sentenced 11 Muslims to death in connection with the Godhra train burning in 2002 that killed 59 Hindu nationalists and started the 2002 Gujarat riots. The special court was formed by the Supreme Court of India to hear cases arising from the riots in May.... [more]

India appeals court upheld death sentence for Mumbai gunman [this day at law]
February 21, 2012 by Garrett Eisenhour
On February 21, 2011, the Bombay High Court upheld the death sentence conviction of Mohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab. Kasab is the only surviving gunman of terrorist attacks in Mumbai which led to 166 deaths in November 2008. The decision came alongside convictions of two other men held as accomplices.... [more]

India high court stays execution of Mumbai gunman
October 10, 2011 by Jennie Ryan
The Supreme Court of India on Monday stayed the execution of a Pakistani national convicted for his participation in the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks. The stay was issued after Mohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab filed an appeal challenging the death sentence. Kasab was convicted in May 2010 of waging war....... [more]

Mumbai terror attack gunman appeals death sentence
July 29, 2011 by Maureen Cosgrove
Pakistani national Mohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab, convicted in May 2010 for murder and waging war against India for his role in the November 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks that killed 166, filed an appeal Friday challenging his death sentence. Prosecutors had accused Kasab of being one of the gunmen.... [more]

Mumbai terror attack suspect pleaded not guilty [this day at law]
May 6, 2011 by Dwyer Arce
On May 6, 2009, alleged Mumbai terror attack suspect Mohammed Ajmal Kasab pleaded not guilty in an Indian court to 86 charges stemming from his participation in the November 2008 attack. Kasab, a Pakistani citizen, was formally charged at a special court in Mumbai in front of Judge M.L..... [more]

Indian court convicted Mumbai terror suspect [this day at law]
May 3, 2011 by Clay Flaherty
On May 3, 2010, an Indian court convicted Mohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab of murder and waging war against India for his role in the November 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks that killed 166. The trial took many controversial turns, including claims from Kasab that he had been tortured by police and the.... [more]

India appeals court upholds death sentence for Mumbai gunman
February 21, 2011 by Zach Zagger
The Bombay High Court on Monday upheld the conviction and death sentence of Pakistani national Mohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab, the only surviving gunman of the three-day siege of Mumbai that killed 166 in November 2008. The court also upheld the acquittals of two Indian citizens accused as accomplices.... [more]

India court allows appeal by convicted Mumbai gunman
September 29, 2010 by Sarah Miley
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday allowed an appeal by Mohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone gunmen to survive the three-day siege of Mumbai that killed 166 in November 2008. Kasab, a Pakistani national, filed the appeal in June after he was convicted in May for his role in the terrorist attack,.... [more]



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