Supreme Court acquits second convict in 1996 Samleti bus blast case
In the same judgment, the Supreme Court acquitted a second convict, Salim, and upheld the acquittal of six other accused individuals. The court ruled that retracted confessions were insufficient to establish guilt.
Explanation in simple terms
- What:
- The Supreme Court cleared a man of charges and confirmed that six other people are not guilty.
- Who:
- The Supreme Court is the judge, Salim is a convict who was cleared, and six others are people who were acquitted.
- When:
- Reported on 22 Jul 2026.
- Where:
- Rajasthan is the place of the court.
- Why:
- The court decided that statements taken back by the people involved were not enough to prove guilt.
- What it means:
- These people are no longer considered guilty in this legal case.
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