India, Nov. 4 -- A special TADA (Terrorist and Disruptive Activities) court on Saturday rejected both the discharge application and the bail plea of 63-year-old Tribhuvan Rampati Singh, arrested last year in connection with the 1992 JJ Hospital shootout and gangwar linked to the Dawood Ibrahim-Arun Gawli gang rivalry. The court held that there was sufficient prima facie material to proceed against him, highlighting the danger of tampering with evidence if bail was granted.

Singh was arrested in October 2024, after which the hearing for the shootout case began on April 15. On August 5, he filed two petitions with the TADA court, seeking to quash the case against him and, if not, grant bail.

In his plea, Singh sought discharge from the ca...