Murder_of_Adnan_Patrawala

Murder of Adnan Patrawala

Murder of Adnan Patrawala

2007 Indian murder case

Adnan Patrawala was the teenage son of a businessperson from Mumbai, India. On 18 August 2007, Adnan was kidnapped for ₹2 crore (US$250,000) ransom. He was murdered the next day when news of the kidnapping broke on national TV and print media.[1]

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Accused

Following are the accused and their age at the time of the incident;[2]

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4 of them were released as they were innocent.

Killing

By the time the kidnappers made a ransom call, the kidnapping made national news so Adnan's kidnappers strangled him and dumped his body in Palm Beach road, Navi Mumbai and took local trains home.[1]

Trial & verdict

On 30 Jan 2012, Mumbai sessions court acquitted four of the five accused. The prosecution failed to prove its case. Aslam Patrawala (father) said that he would appeal in a higher court.[1][3] Being a juvenile, the fifth accused was tried by the Juvenile Justice Board.[4]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Adnan Patrawala case: Five big facts". NDTV. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  2. [2]
    "Adnan Murder: 3 Sent to Cop Custody". Daily News and Analysis. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  3. [3]
    "Four accused in Adnan Patrawala murder acquitted". Two circles. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  4. [4]
    "Adnan Patrawala murder case: Four acquitted". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 11 January 2014. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
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