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SIMI orchestrated the 2008 Malegaon blast: Pragya Singh’s lawyer
While Thakur and former army officers Ramesh Upadhyay and Prasad Shrikant Purohit are among the prime accused in the case, her lawyer JP Mishra made the claim as part of his final arguments before the special NIA judge AK Lahoti

Updated on Oct 04, 2024 07:28 AM IST
Absconding SIMI member arrested after 22 years
The Delhi police’s special cell, in coordination with the local police in Bhusawal in Maharashtra, on February 22 arrested Hanif Sheikh, 47, an alleged member of the banned organisation SIMI (The Students’ Islamic Movement of India)

Updated on Feb 26, 2024 07:44 AM IST
Delhi Police arrest alleged operative of banned SIMI from Maharashtra
Hanif Sheikh was the editor of SIMI magazine’s Urdu version and arranged meetings in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi, Karnataka, and Kerala

Updated on Feb 26, 2024 05:52 AM IST
MHA extends ban on SIMI for further five years
SIMI was first banned in September 2001 and since then the ban has been extended on it by the government

Published on Jan 29, 2024 05:03 PM IST
NIA files chargesheet against former SIMI member in PFI terror case
The chargesheet was filed before the NIA special court of Patna against the key accused Anwar Rashid, a resident of Sant Ravidas Nagar in Uttar Pradesh

Updated on Oct 28, 2023 09:35 PM IST
Aurangabad arms haul case: HC suspends convict’s life sentence, grants bail
The Bombay high court has suspended the life term of a man convicted in the 2006 Aurangabad arms haul case and granted him bail during pendency of his appeal. Afroz Khan Shahid Khan Pathan, a pharmacist, was convicted in 2016 for being part of a larger conspiracy to commit anti-national activities. The court granted him bail after accepting his contention that there was no evidence to suggest he had visited Bangladesh via Calcutta and brought funds pursuant to the conspiracy. The court also took into consideration that Pathan had been in jail for the last 17 years.

Updated on Jun 25, 2023 01:20 AM IST
20 years on, court acquits 122 people accused of SIMI links
The accused were held in 2001 under UAPA for allegedly being SIMI members and organising a meeting.

Updated on Mar 07, 2021 05:42 AM IST
PTI | , Surat