Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Thursday, May 7, upheld the acquittal of the 22 accused in the 2005 case of the alleged fake encounter of gangster

Shaikh's brothers filed appeals requesting the High Court to nullify the trial court's verdict or, alternatively, order a fresh trial as per Section 386(a) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973.

Bombay High Court upholds acquittal of 22 accused in Sohrabuddin Shaikh's 2005 fake encounter case, citing insufficient evidence.