Supreme Court of India

Mohammad Irfan v. State of Karnataka

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Reported as [2022] 10 S.C.R. 827
Bench Uday Umesh Lalit, Hemant Gupta and S. Ravindra Bhat JJ.
Decided 11 July 2022

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the sanction in terms of Section 196 of the Code was valid and proper.

Judgment, page 53

From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860: ss.121 and 121 – Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by s.121 – Prosecution case tha t the Investigating Officer, while investigating incident of shoot-out occurred at Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, c ame to know about a larger conspiracy concerning Lasker-e-Toiba (LeT), banned militant organization in India – Registration of FIR that accused persons -1 to -6, active members of LeT entered into a cr iminal conspiracy to cause large scale destruction of public p roperty, multi- national companies, places of worships, by causing bomb explosions, attacks on

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