Yakub Memon
Accountant involved in terrorism
Born
Died
2015
10 years ago — 53 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
India
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Born in India, engaged in criminal activities, was a key figure in a terrorist bombing case. Convicted for involvement in the 1993 Bombay bombings, which resulted in significant casualties and damage. Sought refuge in several countries before being arrested. Faced legal proceedings for various charges, including conspiracy and terrorism. Executed in 2015 after a long legal battle.
Convicted for the 1993 Bombay bombings
Sought refuge in multiple countries
Executed after legal proceedings
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