The case is one of the abductions and killing of Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal in Calcutta now Kolkata in The accused who were headed by Mir Mohammad Omar and Sajid Ali ... had demanded a ransom from Mahesh When he refused they abducted him and brutally killed him The accused were convicted by the trial court under Section IPC abduction with intent to murder but acquitted of murder The acquittal stood in the Calcutta High Court and the sentence was commuted Both the State for the acquittal in the murder charge and the accused for their conviction appealed before the Supreme Court

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