India News : Khalid Mujahid, an accused in serial blasts that had rocked Lucknow and Faizabad courts in November 2007, on Saturday died in Barabanki while being escorted to Lucknow jail after a hearing.
Mujahid was being brought back to Lucknow jail after hearing in a Faizabad court this afternoon, additional director general of police (law and order) Arun Kumar said.
The accused fell sick and fainted near Barabanki border and was rushed to district hospital where doctors declared him dead this evening, he said.
He was also an accused in 2007 Gorakhpur blasts.
