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13 years after serial blasts’ terror tremors in Ahmedabad, 49 held guilty

AHMEDABAD: More than 13 years after 20 bomb blasts had Ahmedabad convulsing in terror, a special court here on Tuesday held 49 persons guilty and acquitted 28 others. The coordinated terror attack on the city on the evening of July 26, 2008, had killed 56 people and injured 246.

The case also included the planting of 29 bombs in Surat, which did not explode and were found a couple of days later. On Wednesday, the court will decide on the quantum of punishment for the convicts and the compensation for the victims.

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