PATNA: On Friday, A special NIA court convicted five Indian Mujahideen terrorists in the Bodh Gaya serial blasts case of 2013.
Manoj Kumar Sinha(Special NIA judge) held all the five accused – Imtiyaz Ansari, Haider Ali, Mujib Ullah, Omair Siddiqui and Azharuddin Qureishi – guilty in the case under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, Unlawful Activity (Prevention) Act and the Explosives Act.
The blast in Bodh Gaya took place in the morning of July 7, 2013, which had left a number of people, including some Buddhist monks, injured.
The court fixed May 31 as the date for pronouncement of the quantum of sentence.