Rubiya Syed kidnapping case
Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 25: In the much publicized Rubiya Syed kidnapping and killing of Indian Air Force personnel cases, TADA Court today partly heard the arguments on charge/discharge and fixed March 2 for further arguments.
While adjourning the case, Presiding officer TADA Court Subash C Gupta directed the jail authorities to produce the accused -Yasin Malik and Shoukat Ahmed Bakshi, preferably personally if not possible for security or other reasons through video conferencing on next date of hearing.
As per the FIR, Dr Rubiya Syed, daughter of late Mufti Mohammad Syed was kidnapped when she was travelling in a mini bus bearing Registration No. JKF 697 from Lal-Ded Hospital Srinagar to her house at Nowgam.
On 18.09.1990 the charge sheet in this case was filed by CBI under Section 120-B read with Section 364, 368, 109 and 34 of RPC, Section 3(1) TADA and Section 27 of Arms Act in the court of 3rd Additional Session Judge (TADA cases Jammu) against the accused persons.
During the course of trial a petition dated 25.10.2008 in terms of SRO 168 dated 01.05.1990 read with SRO 70 dated 05.02.1991 for transfer of the criminal case to the designated Court of TADA at Srinagar was filed. Objections to the application were filed by the CBI and after hearing both the parties the application was rejected vide order dated 20.04.2009.
Against the order of trial court the petitioners approached the High Court at Srinagar on 30.04.2009 and the High Court stayed the proceedings of the trial court.
The Indian Air Force personnel were killed on 25.01.1990 in Rawal Pora area by some militants when they were waiting for the official vehicles to go to their office.
In this incident, FIR No. 22 dated 25.01.1990 under Sections 302/307 of RPC, 3(1) Terrorist and Descriptive Activities (Prevention) Act of 1987 and 3/25 Indian Arms Act was registered at Police Station Saddar.
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