KOTTAYAM: P S Abdul Kareem, father of Shibli and Shaduli who were among the 38 sentenced to death in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case, said that he will go for appeal in higher courts against the verdict. Speaking to TOI, Kareem who is a retired teacher, said that he "firmly believes that his sons are innocent" and said that "there was no logic in the verdict."
He also said he is waiting for the copy of the verdict. "I never expected such a verdict. I thought that they would be let off," said Kareem, who resides in Erattupetta in the district.
