Would Kasab be granted bail over trial delay? Centre to SC amid UAPA debate
After the Supreme Court noted that "bail is the rule and jail is the exception" in case of delayed trial under UAPA, the Centre asked, "If you take...Ajmal Kasab...Will you grant him bail, given that he has been in jail for seven or eight years?" "It can't be done," the Centre said, adding that it has to go case-by-case.