Akshardham terror case: Acquitted demand compensation
 

Mumbai, May 26 (IANS) Six men, convicted in Akshardham temple terror attack of Sep 24, 2002, but acquitted of all charges by the Supreme Court last week, Monday demanded compensation, rehabilitation and punishment to officials who falsely implicated them in the case. The convicts who have been acquitted are Chand Khan, 35, a mechanic from Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly, Adam Ajmeri, 45, and Mufti Abdul Qayyum, 37, both residents of Ahmedabad. Besides, there were other three other Ahmedabad residents - Mohammed Altaf, 30, a shopkeeper working in Saudi Arabia, who was given five years' sentence which he completed, Mohammed Salim, 37, a tailor also working in Saudi Arabia, and Maulvi Abdulla, 55, a cleric.

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