Ujjwal Nikam
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Ujjwal Nikam praises Rajkummar Rao, says Prahaar tells the story behind the headlines
Bollywood | Jun 27, 2026, 06:33 PM ISTRajkummar Rao's upcoming film, Prahaar, is centred around Nikam's role in prosecuting Ajmal Kasab, the only terrorist captured alive following the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.
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Public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam, former diplomat Harsh Vardhan Shringla nominated to Rajya Sabha
India | Jul 13, 2025, 02:29 PM ISTThe nominations were carried out under Article 80(1)(a) of the Indian Constitution, which authorizes the President to appoint individuals to the Rajya Sabha who possess distinguished expertise or practical experience in areas like literature, science, art, or social service.
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'Suspension or transfer not enough': Ujjwal Nikam on Justice Yashwant Varma cash row
India | Mar 23, 2025, 02:09 PM ISTJustice Yashwant Varma cash row: The Supreme Court later released the inquiry report filed by Delhi High Court Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyay into the controversy involving High Court Justice Yashwant Varma.
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Mumbai North Central Election Results 2024: Ujjwal Nikam leads against Congress' Varsha Gaikwad
Maharashtra | Jun 04, 2024, 12:59 PM ISTMumbai North Central Election Results 2024: The counting of votes began at 8 am today across the country. The results of the Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha constituency is being declared today.
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BJP fields Ujjwal Nikam, who fought 26/11 case, from Mumbai North Central, drops Poonam Mahajan
Maharashtra | Apr 28, 2024, 06:12 AM ISTLok Sabha Elections 2024: The BJP has fielded advocate Ujjwal Nikam from the Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha seat and dropped sitting MP Poonam Mahajan.
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Lawyer Ujjwal Nikam invokes jurisdiction issue in Sushant Singh Rajput case
Entertainment | Aug 12, 2020, 02:25 PM ISTNikam reiterated that separate probes by the two police forces would result in confusion, but since the case is beyond the jurisdiction of the Bihar Police, it cannot recommend a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation.
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10 ID cards of 26/11 attackers carrying Hindu names were fake: Ujjwal Nikam
News | Feb 20, 2020, 09:22 AM ISTSpecial Public Prosecutor in 26/11 Mumbai terror attack case Ujjwal Nikam on Wednesday said it is true that the 10 ID cards of the attackers were fake; however, it cannot be established what was the motive of Pakistan behind this.
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Umesh Shukla's next biopic on public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam
Entertainment | Feb 07, 2020, 04:05 PM ISTUjjwal Nikam was associated with cases like the 1993 Bombay bombings, the Gulshan Kumar murder case, the Pramod Mahajan murder case and the 2008 Mumbai attacks.
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David Headley to be made accused in Mumbai terror attacks
India | Nov 18, 2015, 05:16 PM ISTMumbai: A Mumbai Sessions Court in a significant decision today has allowed the prosecution to include Pakistani-American terror suspect David Coleman Headley as an accused in the horrific 27/11 Mumbai terror attacks.Special Prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam
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Maha govt to seek clarification from Ujjwal Nikam on his 'biryani' statement
India | Mar 23, 2015, 09:50 PM ISTMumbai: Maharashtra government has sought a clarification from special public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam for his confession that he had cooked up a statement about 26/11 attacker Ajmal Kasab asking for biryani in jail.Terming Nikam's statement
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Bail to Lakhvi a setback: 26/11 prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam
India | Dec 18, 2014, 05:14 PM ISTMumbai: Public prosecutor in the Mumbai terror attack case Ujjwal Nikam today termed as “setback” a Pakistan court's order releasing on bail top LeT commander Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi in the 26/11 case and asked Pakistani
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Make Headley approver in Pak to punish 26/11 perpetrators: Nikam
India | Jan 25, 2013, 04:30 PM ISTMumbai, Jan 25: Terming the 35-year sentence awarded to David Headley as “inadequate and disproportionate”, special 26/11 public prosecutor in India Ujjwal Nikam today said he should now be made an approver in the case
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It's a victory for the country: Nikam on Kasab hanging
India | Nov 21, 2012, 11:08 AM ISTMumbai, Nov 21 : Homage has been paid to all those who lost their lives in the 26/11 attack by the hanging of Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab, special public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam, who appeared for
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Hang Kasab as soon as possible, says public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam
India | Aug 29, 2012, 05:58 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 29: Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab's legal battle for life in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack today came to an end with the Supreme Court upholding his death sentence, while observing that the
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Rana Acquittal Will Not Affect Kasab Case, Says Ujjwal Nikam
World | Jun 10, 2011, 04:25 PM ISTMumbai, June 10: The verdict of a US court holding Pakistani-Canadian Tahawwur Rana not guilty for the Mumbai terror attacks would not effect the legal proceedings against terrorist Ajmal Kasab and also the charge against
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Prosecutor Turns Lyrical Over Kasab Verdict
India | Feb 21, 2011, 02:46 PM ISTMumbai, Feb 21 : "Badle tumne rang bahut, bahut badle nakab; Fansi tak hamne tumhe la hi diya Kasab. (You changed colours, you changed masks; but in the end I brought you to the gallows)."This
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Death For A Demon Will Be A Victory For Justice, Says Nikam
India | Feb 21, 2011, 01:41 PM ISTMumbai, Feb 21 : A smiling Special Public Prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam today described the Bombay High Court verdict as a "victory of justice and defeat of drama by Pakistani terrorist Kasab," "Nautanki ab khatm huyi"(the
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High Court Not To Await Kasab's Appeal, Throws Out Disrupting Activist
India | Sep 20, 2010, 02:38 PM ISTMumbai: Making it clear that it could not further wait for Ajmal Kasab to file an appeal against the trial court's order sentencing him to death for his role in the 26/11 terror attack, the