Gujarat government

Supreme Court Stays Death Sentence of Indian Mujahideen Operative in 2008 Ahmedabad Blasts Case

The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the execution of the death sentence awarded to an Indian Mujahideen operative convicted in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case, offering immediate relief while it examines the challenge to the punishment. A bench issued notice to the Gujarat government and sought the trial court records, signalling a closer review of the sentencing process and the evidentiary basis of the conviction.