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The SIMI was first banned in 2001 when the Atal Bihar Vajpayee government was in power and since then the ban has been extended every five years.
Erattupetta natives Shibili and Shaduli are among 38 persons awarded death sentence in the 2008 serial blasts case.
The Home Ministry listed 58 cases where members belonging to the SIMI were allegedly involved.
Onmanorama had recently reported that Kerala was the sought-after recruitment ground for Islamic State (ISIS).
Those acquitted are P A Shaduly, Abdul Rasik, Ansar Nadvi, Nizamudeen and Shammi.
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