Batla House encounter explained: Controversies, polarisation and now death sentence
Six days earlier, on September 13, 2008, a series of five blasts in the national capital killed at least 30 people and left over 100 injured.
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Six days earlier, on September 13, 2008, a series of five blasts in the national capital killed at least 30 people and left over 100 injured.
The much debated Batla House gunbattle in which one Delhi Police officer lost his life and two terrorists were killed, was back in focus with a court convicting alleged Indian Mujahideen (IM) member Ariz Khan.
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