Isro case: Maldives women urge CBI to place their damages claim before Supreme Court
India Today
Two Maldives women, who were arrested in 1994 Isro spy case, have urged the CBI to place their claim before the Supreme Court for damages of Rs 2 crore from each of the 18 Kerala officers who are arrayed as accused in the conspiracy case.
Two Maldives nationals, who were also arrested along with scientist Nambi Narayanan in the 1994 Isro spy case, have moved the CBI requesting it to place before the Supreme Court their claim for damages of Rs 2 crore from each of the 18 officers who are arrayed as accused in the conspiracy case being probed by the agency.
The two women -- Mariyam Rasheeda and Fousiya Hasan -- have made the request to CBI as the agency has registered a case against the 18 officers, which includes Intelligence Bureau officials, for various offences which include criminal conspiracy and kidnapping and fabrication of evidence, under the IPC, in connection with the arrest and detention of Narayanan in the 1994 espionage case.
