Chief Inspector of Police Nagoor Thambi Aboobucker who was arrested for aiding and abetting Pulastini Mahendran alias Sarah Jasmin one of the main suspects in the Easter Sunday Attack to flee the country, has been granted bail by the Judge of the Batticaloa High Court.
Nagoor Thambi Aboobucker was arrested on 13.07.2020 under Prevention of Terrorism Act for allegedly concealing the information about Pulastini and escorting her in his vehicle to flee India. After 9 months detention he was produced in front of Kalmunai Magistrate and further remanded.
Nagoor Thambi Aboobucker filed a fundamental Rights application through his Attorney and Human Rights Activist Atham Lebbe Aazath alleging that his arbitrary arrest and detention violated the Fundamental Rights guaranteed under the Constitution.
After 32 months of Detention and remand Nagoor Thambi Aboobucker was released on Bail.