[Criminal Appeal No. 1728 of 2007]. [Criminal Appeal No. 609-610 of 2008]. This appeal and the connected matters have been directed against thefinal orders and judgments of conviction and sentence passed on variousdates by the Presiding Officer of the Designated Court under Terrorist andDisruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987 (in short 'the TADA') forBombay Bomb Blast Case, Greater Bombay in BBC No. 1 of 1993. These appealshave been filed under Section 19 of the TADA by the accused against theirconviction and sentence and by the CBI for confirmation of the deathsentence and against the acquittal of some of the accused persons. Brief facts:The case of the prosecution is as follows: Babri Masjid at Ayodhya was demolished on 06.12.1992. After itsdemolition, violence broke out throughout the country. In order to takerevenge of the said demolition, Tiger Memon (AA) and Dawood Ibrahim, aresident of Dubai, formulated a conspiracy to commit a terrorist act in thecity of Bombay. In pursuance of the said object, Dawood Ibrahim agreed tosend arms and ammunitions from abroad. Tiger Memon, in association withhis men, particularly, the accused persons, received those arms andammunitions through sea-coasts of Bombay. In continuation of the saidconspiracy, Tiger Memon sent some of the accused persons to Dubai and fromthere to Pakistan for training and handling in arms and ammunitions.
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