Mumbai 13/7 Triple Blast Case: Special MCOCA Court Allows Affidavit-Based Evidence For Formal Witnesses To Expedite Trial
The special MCOCA court has allowed the prosecution to submit evidence from formal witnesses in affidavit format in the 13/7 Mumbai serial blasts trial to save judicial time. The court clarified that the permission covers only genuinely formal evidence and preserves the accused’s right to cross-examine witnesses, subject to legal requirements.