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Court Convicts Two HuJI Operatives in 2005 Shramjeevi Express Blast Case
A court in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, has delivered its verdict in the 2005 Shramjeevi Express blast case, convicting two operatives of the banned group Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami (HuJI). The blast, which occurred near Harpalganj railway station, resulted in the death of 12 individuals and left 18 others injured.
The convicted individuals have been identified as Hilal alias Hilaluddin, a Bangladeshi citizen, and Nafikul Vishwas, a resident of West Bengal, both in their 50s. They have been found guilty of charges including murder, attempt to murder, and violations of the Explosives Act and Foreigners Act.
The judgment was delivered by Additional District and Session Judge Rajesh Kumar Rai, who had examined 43 prosecution witnesses during the trial. The court has scheduled the sentencing for January 2.
The investigation into the Shramjeevi Express blast case commenced with the arrest of two alleged HuJI operatives named Amisul and Mahibul by the Delhi Police. During interrogation, Amisul and Mahibul disclosed the involvement of several other individuals, including Hilaluddin, Nafikul Vishwas, and Mohammad Alam Giri Hussain alias Ronny. However, three other suspects, namely Mohammad Sharif alias Kanchan, Dr Sayeed, and Yahia alias Ghulam Rajdhani, are still on the run. It was revealed that Obedur Rahman alias Babu Bhai, who died in an encounter, and Yahia Khan, who was also deceased, had constructed the bomb at a residence in Khusrupur district, Bihar.
A court in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, has reached a verdict in the infamous 2005 Shramjeevi Express blast case. The court has convicted two individuals associated with the banned organization Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami (HuJI) for their involvement in the blast. The incident, which occurred near Harpalganj railway station, resulted in the tragic loss of 12 lives and left 18 others injured.
The two convicted operatives, Hilal alias Hilaluddin and Nafikul Vishwas, have been found guilty of multiple charges, including murder, attempted murder, and violations of the Explosives Act and Foreigners Act. Hilaluddin is a citizen of Bangladesh, while Nafikul Vishwas hails from West Bengal. Both individuals are in their 50s.
The verdict was delivered by Additional District and Session Judge Rajesh Kumar Rai, who meticulously examined the testimonies of 43 prosecution witnesses throughout the trial. The court has scheduled the sentencing for January 2.
The investigation into the Shramjeevi Express blast case began with the apprehension of two alleged HuJI operatives, Amisul and Mahibul, by the Delhi Police. During their interrogation, Amisul and Mahibul disclosed crucial information implicating Hilaluddin, Nafikul Vishwas, and Mohammad Alam Giri Hussain alias Ronny. However, three other suspects, namely Mohammad Sharif alias Kanchan, Dr Sayeed, and Yahia alias Ghulam Rajdhani, remain at large. Further revelations emerged that Obedur Rahman alias Babu Bhai, who died in an encounter, and Yahia Khan, who is also deceased, were responsible for constructing the explosive device at a residence in Khusrupur district, Bihar.
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