{"id":96265,"date":"2025-04-18T22:14:28","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T16:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/18\/hyderabad-hc-upholds-death-penalty-for-5-im-operatives-in-2013-dilsukhnagar-twin-blasts-4\/"},"modified":"2025-04-18T22:14:28","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T16:44:28","slug":"hyderabad-hc-upholds-death-penalty-for-5-im-operatives-in-2013-dilsukhnagar-twin-blasts-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/18\/hyderabad-hc-upholds-death-penalty-for-5-im-operatives-in-2013-dilsukhnagar-twin-blasts-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Hyderabad HC upholds death penalty for 5 IM operatives in 2013 Dilsukhnagar twin blasts."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Hyderabad High Court has recently confirmed the death penalty for five Indian Mujahideen (IM) operatives in connection with the 2013 Dilsukhnagar twin blasts case. The blasts, which occurred in a busy market area of Hyderabad, resulted in the death of 18 people and left more than 130 injured. The court&#8217;s decision to uphold the death penalty comes after the convicts filed an appeal challenging the lower court&#8217;s verdict. The five operatives &#8211; Yasin Bhatkal, Asadullah Akhtar, Zia-ur-Rahman, Tahseen Akhtar, and Ajaz Shaikh &#8211; were found guilty of planting the bombs that ripped through the crowded market on February 21, 2013. The court noted that the blasts were a well-planned conspiracy aimed at creating terror and panic among the public. The confirmation of the death penalty for the IM operatives sends a strong message against terrorism and upholds justice for the victims of the heinous attack. The verdict has been welcomed by the families of the victims and the authorities as a step towards ensuring accountability and deterrence against such acts of violence. The case has been closely watched as a significant development in the fight against terrorism in India. The court&#8217;s decision underscores the commitment of the Indian judiciary to bring perpetrators of terrorist attacks to justice and serve as a deterrent to those who seek to disrupt peace and harmony in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hyderabad High Court has recently confirmed the death penalty for five Indian Mujahideen (IM) operatives in connection with the 2013 Dilsukhnagar twin blasts case. The blasts, which occurred in a busy market area of Hyderabad, resulted in the death of 18 people and left more than 130 injured. The court&#8217;s decision to uphold the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"","author_link":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/author\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/category\/just-in\/\" rel=\"category tag\">JUST IN<\/a>","tag_info":"JUST IN","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96265"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96265\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}