Gulshan Kumar Murder: High Court Upholds Rauf Merchant's Conviction

Thursday, 1 July 2021Newsdesk

The Bombay High Court on Thursday upheld the conviction of Abdul Rauf Merchant in the murder case of Gulshan Kumar, founder of T-series. Abdul Rauf Merchant, an aide of gangster Dawood Ibrahim, was sentenced to a life term imprisonment in 2002 for the murder of the music mogul in 1997.

New Delhi, 01 July 2021

As per news report of NDTV, Taking note of Abdul Rauf's criminal background, the bench of Justice Sadhana S Jadhav and Justice N R Borkar clarified that he will not be entitled to any remission in his prison term. The high court, meanwhile, upheld the acquittal of Gulshan Kumar's business rival, Ramesh Taurani. Gulshan Kumar was shot dead while coming out of a temple in Mumbai on August 12, 1997. Three assailants rained in 16 bullets while he was coming out of a temple at Jeet Nagar in Juhu. Gulshan Kumar died on the spot.

Source - NDTV
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