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Murder of Adnan Patrawala
2007 Indian murder case From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Adnan Patrawala was the teenage son of a businessperson from Mumbai, India. On 18 August 2007, Adnan was kidnapped for ₹2 crore (US$240,000) ransom. He was murdered the next day when news of the kidnapping broke on national TV and print media.[1]
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Accused
Following are the accused and their age at the time of the incident;[2]
4 of them were released as they were innocent.
Killing
By the time the kidnappers made a ransom call, the kidnapping made national news so Adnan's kidnappers strangled him and dumped his body in Palm Beach road, Navi Mumbai and took local trains home.[1]
Trial & verdict
On 30 Jan 2012, Mumbai sessions court acquitted four of the five accused. The prosecution failed to prove its case. Aslam Patrawala (father) said that he would appeal in a higher court.[1][3] Being a juvenile, the fifth accused was tried by the Juvenile Justice Board.[4]
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