Mastermind of 1998 Coimbatore bombings, S.A. Basha, dies at 84 while on parole, sparking increased police vigilance.

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Coimbatore serial blast mastermind S.A. Basha dies

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Basha was granted parole by the Madras High Court a few months ago, allowing him to spend time with his family.

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Basha, Coimbatore serial blast mastermind, dies

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu), Dec 17 (PTI) S A Basha, the mastermind of the 1998 serial bomb blasts that rocked Coimbatore, died due to age-related ailments at a private hospital here, police said on Tuesday.He died on December 16 evening.Police force has been deployed in the city in view of the proposed funeral procession of Basha on Tuesday evening, an official said."He was on parole and not keeping well of late. He was admitted to a private hospit…

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Coimbatore serial blasts mastermind Basha dead, police to deploy forces for funeral procession

Chennai, Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Coimbatore Police have deployed around 2,000 officers to prevent any untoward incidents during the funeral procession of S. A. Basha, founder of the banned Islamist organisation Al-Ummah and mastermind of the 1998 Coimbatore bomb blasts. The blasts resulted in the deaths of 58 innocent people and left more than 200 injured. Coimbatore City Police Commissioner Balakrishnan has instructed all police officers on lea…

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Coimbatore blast mastermind’s funeral: 2,000 cops deployed to prevent any untoward incidents

S.A. Basha, the mastermind behind the 1998 Coimbatore serial bomb blasts, passed away on December 16, 2024, at 6:20 PM due to age-related ailments. Basha, who founded the extremist organization Al-Umma, was responsible for planning the devastating blasts that killed 58 people and injured 231 others. The Coimbatore serial bomb blasts of 1998 (DMK was in power in then) were a grievous incident in which 58 people were killed and over 200 individual…

Coimbatore serial blast mastermind S.A. Basha dies

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