The Bombay High Court on Monday (November 3, 2025) paved the way for the resumption of trial of Abu Jundal alias Sayyad Zabiuddin, who has been arrested for being one of the key conspirators of 26/11 terror attack.

The High Court quashed the order passed by the trial court asking the authorities to produce documents related to the arrest of Abu Jundal.

Abu Jundal had acted as a handler for terrorists, including Ajmal Kasab, and was one of the masterminds of the attack.

Justice R.N. Ladda observed, “The trial court has completely misdirected itself by invoking Section 91 of the Cr.PC to compel the production of documents from third parties in this context. Section 91 Cr.PC does not confer upon an accused, nor empower the court, to initiate a speculative or exploratory inquiry into the pl

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