JAMMU, Sept 27: The Court of 3rd Additional Sessions Judge, Jammu (Designated Court under NIA Act), has rejected the medical bail plea of former Bar Association President Srinagar, Mian Abdul Qayoom, in connection with the high-profile murder case of Advocate Babar Qadri.

Qayoom, presently lodged in District Jail Jammu, had sought release on medical and humanitarian grounds citing multiple ailments, including diabetes, hypertension, a single kidney, cardiac arrhythmia, and the implantation of a permanent pacemaker in November 2024.

His counsel argued that his deteriorating health posed a serious risk to his life inside jail and pressed that Article 21 of the Constitution guarantees the right to life, dignity, and proper medical treatment.

but, Special Public Prosecutors representing the

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