2008 Ahmedabad Blasts Death-Row Convict Shafique in Ujjain on Parole, May Move SC

Ujjain: A major development has come to light involving Shafique, an accused in the 2008 Ahmedabad bomb blast case. Shafique has already been sentenced to death by a court in connection with the case.

He is currently out on parole until 8 October and has reached his home in Mitra Nagar, Ujjain. Gujarat Police brought him to Ujjain during the parole period.

After the parole period ends, action will be taken as part of the further legal process, according to the information available in the case. It is also being reported that Shafique is preparing to approach the Supreme Court against his death sentence.

The Supreme Court is expected to be approached for final legal relief relating to his conviction and sentence in the case. This will be the next major legal step in the matter.

Information has also emerged that the police and administration are keeping Shafique under surveillance in accordance with the conditions of his parole. The authorities are monitoring his stay in Ujjain while he remains out on parole.

Attention is now focused on Shafique’s proposed petition and the hearing that may take place in the Supreme Court. The further course of action will be decided through the legal process after the parole period is completed.