Archive · 12 Jun 2025
Delhi HC Denies Bail to Shabir Shah in Terror Funding Case
The Delhi High Court decided not to release Shabir Ahmad Shah, a separatist leader, on bail.
The court found strong evidence against him in a terror funding case.
They worried he might influence witnesses or continue unlawful activities as chairman of the JKDFP.
Shah has been in jail since 2019.
The court said his alleged actions included inciting violence and supporting separatism in Jammu and Kashmir.
The court stated that the videos used as evidence were very old, some dating back to 1996.
Delhi High Court denied bail to Shabir Ahmad Shah in a terror funding case.
The court cited substantial evidence supporting accusations against Shah.
Shah, chairman of the unlawful JKDFP, may influence witnesses.
He has been in judicial custody since 2019.
The prosecution alleges Shah facilitated separatist activities in J&K.
- Who
- Shabir Ahmad Shah and the Delhi High Court
- What
- Delhi High Court denied bail to Shabir Ahmad Shah.
- When
- June 12
- Where
- Delhi High Court
- Why
- The court believed the evidence against Shah appeared true and that he might influence witnesses.
Defense Arguments
Court's Ruling
Evidence Validity
Defense Arguments
The defense argued that the videos used as evidence were old and used in other cases.
Court's Ruling
The court found that the evidence supported the accusations.
- Defendant
- Shabir Ahmad Shah
- Case Type
- Terror Funding
- Court
- Delhi High Court
- Arrest Year
- 2019
- Organization
- Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party (JKDFP)
Sources
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