NIA court in Kochi denies bail to accused in banned PFI anti-national activities case
A special NIA court in Kochi, Kerala, has rejected the bail plea of Shahul Hameed, the 50th accused in a case related to the banned Popular Front of India's alleged anti-national activities. The case includes charges linked to the murder of RSS activist Sreenivasan in 2022. The court, presided over by Judge P.K. Mohandas, delivered the decision on April 29.
- ▪The NIA special court in Kochi dismissed the bail petition of Shahul Hameed.
- ▪Shahul Hameed is the 50th accused in a 2022 case involving alleged anti-national activities by the PFI.
- ▪The case includes charges connected to the murder of RSS activist Sreenivasan.
- ▪Judge P.K. Mohandas presided over the hearing and delivered the verdict on April 29.
- ▪The Popular Front of India (PFI) has been banned by the Indian government over alleged unlawful activities.
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A special court in Kochi, Kerala, has dismissed the bail plea of an accused in a case probed by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) relating to alleged anti-national activities of the banned Popular Front of India (PFI).The judge of the special court for the NIA cases, P.K. Mohandas, on April 29 dismissed the bail petition filed by Shahul Hameed of Kottanadu in Palakkad, the 50th accused in the 2022 case linked to the alleged anti-national activities of the PFI, including the murder of RSS activist Sreenivasan.
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