SC stays execution of Mumbai blasts convict Tahir Merchant
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the execution of 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts convict Tahir Merchant. This comes after Merchant challenged the special TADA court's order which held him among the main conspirators of the blasts. Merchant made travel arrangements, financed the stay and travel of several co-accused and facilitated their meetings in Pakistan, the TADA court had found. 