Thadiyantavide Nazeer and five others have been discharged by a CBI Special Court in a case booked for allegedly hatching a conspiracy to murder the late former Kerala Chief Minister E.K. Nayanar and other political dignitaries.
K. Kamanees, the CBI Special Judge 2, discharged the accused on November 20, 2023 after finding that the prosecution could not establish a prima facie case against any of the accused that they hatched a criminal conspiracy among themselves to overawe the government by using criminal force.
The discharged included Abdul Hameed, Mashood, Ismail, Thajudeen and Anwar. Subair and Shihab, the two other accused in case, are absconding. Nazeer is currently undergoing imprisonment in Bangalore serial blasts case.