The NIA has urged a special court to deliver appropriate sentences to the accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, which resulted in six fatalities and over 100 injuries. The trial, concluding on April 19, 2025, awaits judgment, with the NIA asserting the accused aimed to incite communal tensions.
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