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Four people died after violence at a mosque survey

Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
Sep 29, 2026
Citation
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 4310 OF 2026
Judges
Dipankar Datta, Sheel Nagu

AI breakdown

  • The defendant was detained under the National Security Act after violence at a mosque survey led to four deaths.
  • The Supreme Court of India found the detention relied on a coerced confession, making it unsustainable.
  • The court decided that confessions made under threat cannot justify preventive detention.

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