SC Stays Execution of Death Sentence of Convict in 2008 Ahmedabad Serial Blasts Case
The court will review prison conduct, psychological reports and original trial records before hearing Tanvir’s challenge to the death sentence.
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The Economic Times
SC stays execution of death sentence of convict in 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case
The Supreme Court has stayed the execution of the death sentence for Mohammad Tanvir related to the Ahmedabad bomb blasts. A bench agreed to hear his plea challenging the Gujarat High Court's verdict from July. The High Court had upheld death sentences for 38 operatives from the Indian Mujahideen linked to the blasts. The Supreme Court requested reports on Tanvir's behavior and prison work over the next eight weeks.
The Supreme Court has stayed the death sentence of Mohammad Tanvir, convicted in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial bomb blasts case. A bench of Justice Vikram Nath, Justice Sandeep Mehta, and Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh heard Tanvir's petition. Tanvir had challenged the Gujarat High Court's July 7 decision. In its decision delivered on July 7, 2026, the Gujarat High Court had upheld the death sentence of 38 convicts of the banned terrorist organization …
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