ORDER : - Eighteen persons by name Ghualam Nabi Bazaz, Rashid Mir. Iqbal Bhat, Mohy Din Pandit, Gulam Mohd Kar, Ali Mohd Vakil, Bh. Iftikhar Ahmad, Dost Mohd. Khan, Gani Magre, Sadiq Bat, Aziz Bat, Ghulam Ahmad Karnayi, Q. Gulam. Hassan, Ahmad Bhat Tangaban, Karam Din, Sultan Bat, Rasul Khan and Ghulam Naqi have been convicted by the learned Special Judge, Srinagar for offence under S.3 of the Enemy Agents Ordinance, and Ss.4, 5 and 6 of the Explosive Substances Act and also under S.120 - B, Ranbir Penal Code. They have been sentenced to various terms of imprisonment. There were about 37 accused in. this case out of whom 13 accused are absconding. Two have turned approvers. The remaining 22 were sent up for trial, out of whom four namely Inayat Ullah Khan. Raja Habib Ullah Khan, Mohy Din Pukhta and Dr. Abdul Majid have been acquitted.

2. The case for the prosecution has arisen out of the following facts : It is alleged that one Maraj Din Pandit, who is accused No.25 in the Challan, was league minded and wanted some how or other to bring about the failure of Indian troops operating in Kashmir. This he hoped to achieve by creating as much of internal turmoil as was humanly possible f

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