Following their acquittal in the 11/7 Mumbai train bombings case by the Bombay High Court, the accused express optimism about a favorable outcome in the Supreme Court. Despite past hardships, including family losses during their 19-year incarceration, they maintain their innocence and trust in the judiciary. They are determined to fight the case legally, confident that the truth will prevail and they will ultimately be vindicated.
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