News
‘Jail inmates know I understand their issues’: 13/7 accused turns criminal lawyer
Summary by The Mumbai Editorial Desk Hindustan Times — Mumbai
· September 6, 2026
· 1 min read
Story provenance No corrections
Summary created by The Mumbai Editorial Desk — automated, rule-governed Published by Hindustan Times — Mumbai Original story Read at the source Source published Sep 6, 2026 Indexed here Sep 6, 2026 AI assistance Automated summary drawn from the source’s own published text Prepublication human review No — editorial rules, flagged-item review, and published samples
Every story comes with a passport. How we work · Corrections log
Key points More information about Nadeem Shaikh's case and his work as a lawyer can be found in the original report. Nadeem Shaikh, an accused in the 13/7 case, has been granted bail by the High Court.
Nadeem Shaikh, an accused in the 13/7 case, has been granted bail by the High Court. Following his release, he has pursued a career in law. Shaikh now represents four undertrials as a criminal lawyer. He has expressed pride in his new role, wearing the lawyer's robes.
Further details about his transition to law and his experiences as a lawyer are available. Shaikh's background as a jail inmate has given him insight into the issues faced by those he now represents.
More information about Nadeem Shaikh's case and his work as a lawyer can be found in the original report.
More News Today’s briefing Local events
Why this story is here
Hindustan Times — Mumbai reported and published this story. The Mumbai selected it, summarised the key facts above, and links to the original. We did not report this story and we added no reporting of our own to it.
About this story
As published by Hindustan Times — Mumbai . The Mumbai selects stories from publishers’ feeds, summarises them, and links back to the publisher that reported them. We add no reporting of our own. We attribute every source, link to the original report, and follow a documented editorial standards policy. To understand how stories are selected and reviewed, read our about page .
For the complete original report, visit Hindustan Times — Mumbai . Have a tip or correction? Contact the editor .
Category: News Published: September 6, 2026 Source: Hindustan Times — Mumbai Reading time: 1 min
Frequently asked about this story
What is this story about? Nadeem Shaikh, an accused in the 13/7 case, has been granted bail by the High Court. Following his release, he has pursued a career in law. Shaikh now represents four undertrials as a criminal…
When was this published? This article was first published on September 6, 2026 by Hindustan Times — Mumbai and curated for The Mumbai readers.
Who reported this story? This story was reported by Hindustan Times — Mumbai. To learn more about how The Mumbai selects and reviews stories, see our editorial standards .
Where can I find related coverage? See more News coverage from The Mumbai, or browse our daily briefing and topic hubs .
← Back to all news
More News →
Today’s briefing
Subscribe to newsletter
