This story is from June 21, 2007

RSS blast case: Three get life terms, one acquitted

Three men were on Thursday awarded life terms by a designated TADA court for their role in the August 1993 bomb blast at the RSS headquarters which claimed 11 lives.
RSS blast case: Three get life terms, one acquitted
CHENNAI: Three men were on Thursday awarded life terms by a designated TADA court for their role in the August 1993 bomb blast at the RSS headquarters here which claimed 11 lives.
Eight others were given sentences ranging from three years to five years while four of the accused, including banned Al Umma founder S A Basha, were acquitted by judge T Ramaswami.
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Three accused Kaja Nizamuddin, Hyder Ali, and Siddique, were given life terms.
According to the prosecution, Nizamuddin and Imam Ali, now deceased, had planted the bomb in the RSS office while Hyder Ali and Siddique stood guard outside.
They were convicted under various sections of TADA and IPC.
In the case of others, the judge said the period of jail term already undergone by them would be set off against their sentence.
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