On 24th September, the Delhi High Court denied a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought to have the graves of Kashmiri terrorists Mohammad Afzal Guru and Mohammad Maqbool Bhat removed from the Central Jail in Tihar.
The prayer which was filed by the Vishwa Vedic Sanatan Sangh wanted authorities to move the remains to a hidden location if needed to stop the glorification of terrorism and exploiting the jail’s facilities.
Mohammad Maqbool Bhatt, the founder of the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) and Parliament attack convict Mohammad Afzal Guru were given the death penalty and were executed at Tihar jail. Guru was put to death in February 2013 while Bhatt was hanged in February 1984.
What did the plea say
The plea mentioned that the two planned and carried out terrorist attac