By IANS and TCN News
The following is the time line of the Batla House shoot out September 2008:
* Sep 13, 2008 – Serial blasts at Karol Bagh, India Gate, Connaught Place and Greater Kailash in Delhi; 23 killed and 133 injured.
* Sep 19, 2008 – Shootout between Special Cell of Delhi Police and suspected Indian Mujahideen (IM) terrorists at L-18 flat in Batla House, Jamia Nagar. Inspector Mohan Chand Sharma and Atif Amin and Sajid are killed. Accused Indian Mujahideen (IM) operative Mohammad Saif was arrested from the flat.
* Aug 26, 2009 – The Delhi High Court approves the report of the National Human Rights Commission, saying the shootout was not fake. NHRC never visited the site but accepted Delhi Police report on the encounter.
* Feb 1, 2010: Shahzad Ahmad arrested from his grandfather’s house in Azamgarh.
* April 29, 2010 – Charge sheet filed in a Delhi court against lone suspect Ahmad.
* Feb 15, 2011- Court frames charges against Ahmad under penal provisions for murder, attempt to murder and others.
* July 20, 2013 – Court reserves order for July 25.
* July 25 – Court convicts lone accused Ahmad, fixes July 29 for arguments on sentence.