Supreme Court gives life term to four in 1996 Lajpat Nagar blast; says delay by trial court, prosecution compromised national interest

The top court modified the sentence/conviction status of four accused in the case to life imprisonment till their natural death without remission.
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The Supreme Court on Thursday took exception to the lack of promptness and attention shown by investigating agencies and the trial court in the conduct of criminal proceedings against accused in the 1996 Lajpat Nagar blast in Delhi. [Mohd. Naushad v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi)]

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