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Terrorism and Organized Crime — Landmark Judgments
Updated 7 Mar 2026
Landmark Judgments
PUCL vs Union of India
2004This case challenged the constitutional validity of the Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA), 2002. While the Supreme Court largely upheld POTA, it emphasized the need for strict…
National Investigation Agency vs Zahoor Ahmad Shah Watali
2019This Supreme Court judgment significantly interpreted the stringent bail provisions under Section 43D(5) of the UAPA. The Court held that for granting bail, the court must be…