New Delhi: The Patiala House Court of Delhi will today hear the plea of 10 accused convicted in connection with ISIS.
The court has convicted these accused in the case of recruiting youths to carry out terrorist activities in the country. Special judge Praveen Singh will hear the case.
The court convicted these accused under Section 18 of UAPA. All these accused had confessed to the plot.
Counsel Kausar Khan, on behalf of these accused, demanded the least sentence. He said that the accused are guilty and have realized their mistakes.
The 10 convicted accused persons are namely Mohammed Nafees Khan Abu Anas Najmul Huda, Mohammed Afzal, Mohammed Obedullah Khan, Mohammad Aleem, Mufti Abdus Sami and Amzad Khan.
The NIA had registered a case under the Indian Penal Code and UAPA Act on 9 December 2015. According to the NIA, these accused had tried to establish ISIS base across the country.
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