Madani’s predicament exposes not only the flaws of judicial and policing systems but also the deep prejudices embedded even in Kerala’s society, known for its dominant secular values
Special judge CM Gangadhar reserved the sentencing order for the 21st and 22nd accused in the case, namely Prakash Daniel Prakash and John Nasir of the banned organisation Al-Ummah.
The recently concluded annual conference of DGPs and IGPs that Prime Minister Narendra Modi also attended, flagged radicalisation, especially of Muslim youth, as a major security challenge in the country and suggested taking the help of moderate Muslim leaders and clerics to counter the trend.