1989 Rubaiya Sayeed kidnapping case: TADA court docket frames fees towards Yasin Malik, nine others
Greater than 31 years after the kidnapping of Rubaiya Sayeed, daughter of the then Union House Minister overdue Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, Particular TADA Pass judgement on Sunit Gupta on Monday framed fees towards 10 accused, together with Jammu Kashmir Liberation Entrance leader Yasin Malik.
But even so Malik, fees had been framed towards Ali Mohammad Mir, Mohammad Zaman Mir, Iqbal Ahmad Gandroo, Javed Ahmad Mir alias Nalka, Mohammad Rafiq Pahloo alias Nana Ji alias Saleem, Manzoor Ahmed Sofi, Wajahat Bashir, Mehraj-ud-Din Sheikh and Showkat Ahmad Bakshi.
Regarding confessional statements via Mohammad Zaman Mir and Ali Mohammad Mir sooner than the Justice of the Peace beneath Segment 164 of CrPC relating to their involvement and the position of alternative accused, the pass judgement on noticed that he used to be of the regarded as view that “enough grounds exist’’ for drawing prima facie presumption that Yasin Malik, Ali Mohammad Mir, Iqbal Ahmed Gandroo, Manzoor Ahmed Sofi, Mehraj-u-Din Sheikh and Rafiq Ahmed Pahloo have dedicated the offences of getting into into felony conspiracy, kidnapping Rubaiya with an purpose to homicide and holding her in wrongful confinement beneath provisions of Ranbir Penal Code, except Terrorists and Disruptive Actions (TADA) Act and Indian Palms Act.
The opposite accused — Mohammad Zaman Mir, Javed Ahmed Mir, Wajahat Bashir and Shoukat Ahmed Bakshi — had been charged with felony conspiracy, holding Rubaiya beneath wrongful confinement and provisions of TADA Act.
The 10 accused are a few of the two dozen accused named via CBI in its fee sheet filed sooner than the TADA court docket. A number of the others, Mohammad Rafiq Dar and Mushtaq Ahmed Lone are useless and twelve others are absconding.
The absconders come with Halima, Javed Iqbal Mir, Mohammad Yaqub Pandit, Riyaz Ahmed Bhat, Khursheed Ahmed Dar, Basharat Rehman Noori, Tariq Ashraf, Shafat Ahmed Shangloo, Manzoor Ahmed, Gulam Mohammad Taploo, Abdul Majeed Bhat and Nissar Ahmed Bhat.
In line with the CBI chargesheet, the accused entered right into a felony conspiracy within the first week of December 1989 to kidnap Rubaiya, then present process resident rotatory internship coaching in Lal Ded Health facility at Srinagar, for making sure the discharge in their 5 mates lodged in several jails.
The CBI chargesheet has mentioned they borrowed a blue automobile from some of the accused, Ghulam Mohammad, and a few of them and assembled in the home of accused Mushtaq Ahmed Lone on December 8,1989 and deliberated upon the plan to kidnap her when she is on her long ago from the health center to her place of dwelling at Nowgam Bye Cross, Srinagar.
Thereafter, the entire accused with the exception of Mohammad Zaman Mir reached the health center gate and break up into smaller teams, in step with the CBI. To allow them to spot Rubaiya, accused Yasin Malik pointed in opposition to her, the fee sheet mentioned. The accused intercepted on gunpoint the mini bus during which she used to be travelling, it added. From there, Rubaiya used to be made to board a automobile and saved in captivity until 5 JKLF militants had been launched from other jails in change of her unencumber.
