Expressing unhappiness over the acquittal of two Indians accused in the 26/11 case by the Bombay High Court, Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan today said his government will file an appeal against the judgement. The Chief Minister said in Mumbai that, he discussed the matter with government pleader Ujjwal Nikam and the government will appeal against the acquittal of the two accused persons in the Supreme Court.The Bombay High Court has dismissed the Maharashtra government's petition against the acquittal of Faheem Ansari and Sabauddin Ahmed, accused of aiding the commission of the crime. Chavan also appealed to the Union government to bring international pressure on Pakistan to unearth the Mumbai attacks conspiracy and bring the guilty to book. He also complimented Nikam for having concluded the 26/11 case in the High Court in a period of less than three months.
News On AIR | February 21, 2011 2:25 PM
Maharashtra govt. to appeal against acquittal of two Indians: Chavan