Tag: Shahid Azmi

By MM Staff New Delhi: Perhaps very few people know Shahid Azmi. Perhaps he never worked for being known. Shahid Azmi was an Indian lawyer best known for defending cases of persons accused of terrorism. Azmi was accused of a crime at a young age; in 1992, aged 15, he was arrested for violence during the 1992 Bombay riots. Let off lightly as a juvenile, and due to lack of any proper evidence against him. As a young adult, he was again arrested, this time under Terrorist and Disruptive Activities...