Real Challenge is defeating Mawdudi’s ideas, not policing

Real Challenge is defeating Mawdudi’s ideas, not policing

Praveen Swami

None of the doubts raised by Sheikh’s testimony is new. Back in October 2006, Frontline recorded that “although both the Government of India and the Mumbai Police appear convinced that an unassailable case has been built up, serious questions remain on both the integrity and content of the evidence.” Critics noted that much of the evidence was derived through narco-analysis, a discredited interrogation technique involving the use of barbiturates like sodium pentothal. In their hurry to close the case, some argued, the Maharashtra police investigators had cast peripheral conspirators as actual perpetrators.

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