US EditionDelhi High Court Denies Bail to Kashmiri Separatist Leader Shabir Ahmad Shah
- The Delhi High Court dismissed Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah’s bail plea in a terror funding case on June 12, 2025, in Delhi.
- Shah filed an appeal against the denial of his bail request by the lower court in its decision dated July 7, 2023, after being held in custody for more than four years in a 2017 NIA case related to a conspiracy to raise funds for unrest.
- The appeal was dismissed by the Delhi High Court judges Navin Chawla and Shalinder Kaur, who highlighted that the case involves charges related to waging war and financing militant activities connected to Pakistan.
- The court stated, "The present appeal is dismissed," and Shah’s counsel argued it was "a no material case," citing only 15 witnesses examined out of over 400 required.
- The dismissal affirms denial of bail amid serious charges and ongoing investigations by the NIA and ED into terror financing and alleged links to banned outfits.
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Court Dismisses Shabir Shah's Bail Plea Amid Terror Funding Allegations
The Delhi High Court rejected Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah's appeal for bail in a terror funding case. The court awaited a detailed order, while Shah's counsel claims the case lacks material evidence. Shah, in custody since 2019, argues the trial's prolonged timeline hampers justice.
The Delhi High Court has rejected the bail plea of separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah, accused in the terror funding case. During the hearing, Shabir's lawyer argued that he is 74 years old and has been in jail for 6 years. He also said that a total of 400 witnesses are to be recorded in this case, but only 15 witnesses have been examined so far.
Delhi High Court rejected separatist leader Shabir Shah's bail argument
New Delhi, June 12: Delhi High Court on Thursday dismissed the bail argument of Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah ... Read more The post Delhi High Court rejected separatist leader Shabir Shah’s bail argument appeared first on The Local Report.
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