Mumbai, Sept. 9 -- Family members of the victims of the 2008 Malegaon blast have approached the Bombay High Court challenging the special NIA court's verdict that acquitted all accused, including Pragya Singh Thakur and Lt Col Prasad Purohit.

The blast, which occurred on September 29, 2008, killed six people and injured 101 others near a mosque in Malegaon town, Nashik district, Maharashtra.

The Bombay High Court has listed the matter for hearing on September 15, 2025, before a division bench of Justice AS Gadkari and Justice RR Bhosale.

The appeal, filed by six family members of the deceased victims, claims that the special court's judgment was flawed and seeks to overturn the acquittal.

They argue that the investigation was faulty a...