{"id":9622,"date":"2026-04-28T04:15:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T22:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/mangaluru-cooker-blast-accused-gets-10-years-ri-india-news\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T04:15:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T22:45:39","slug":"mangaluru-cooker-blast-accused-gets-10-years-ri-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/mangaluru-cooker-blast-accused-gets-10-years-ri-india-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Mangaluru cooker blast accused gets 10 years&#8217; RI | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-130566417,imgsize-45040,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/court-rejects-complaint-against-mallikarjun-kharge-alleging-hate-speech.jpg\" alt=\"Mangaluru cooker blast accused gets 10 years' RI\" title=\"Representational image\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Bengaluru: A special NIA court Monday convicted <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/mohammed-shariq\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Mohammed Shariq<\/a>, the prime accused in 2022 Mangaluru pressure cooker blast case, under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and IPC, handing 10 years&#8217; rigorous imprisonment and imposing a fine of Rs 94,000.<!-- --> Shariq, who pleaded guilty in Dec last year, is currently lodged at Bengaluru Central Prison.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"5\"\/> On Nov 19, 2022, an improvised explosive device kept in a pressure cooker exploded in an auto rickshaw in the Kankanady area of Mangaluru, injuring Shariq, the passenger, as well as driver Purushotham Poojary.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"7\"\/> NIA said Shariq intended to plant the bomb at Kadri Manjunatha temple to foment communal tension, but it exploded earlier because of a mix-up while scheduling the timer &#8211; instead of 90 minutes, he set 9 minutes as the timer for the bomb to go off.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/> Special public prosecutor P Prasanna Kumar told TOI that besides collecting evidence against Shariq, they examined 45 witnesses. Realising that &#8220;a tight case&#8221; had been built against him. Shariq pleaded guilty as charged.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/mangaluru-cooker-blast-accused-gets-10-years-ri\/articleshow\/130566419.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bengaluru: A special NIA court Monday convicted Mohammed Shariq, the prime accused in 2022 Mangaluru pressure cooker blast case, under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and IPC, handing 10 years&#8217; rigorous imprisonment and imposing a fine of Rs 94,000. Shariq, who pleaded guilty in Dec last year, is currently lodged at Bengaluru Central Prison. On Nov [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9623,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[133],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-9622","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-country"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9622\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}