[3][10] Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad, who was appointed as Prime Minister of Jammu & Kashmir, said in his radio broadcast that: "A fraud was being committed on the interests of the country.
The entire matter relating to the alleged conspiracy of the Sheikh for joining hands with Pakistan was submitted to Nehru along with documentary evidence and recorded tapes of his public speeches.
[5][dead link] The court was shown that, while Sheikh Abdullah was in jail his wife Begum Akbar Jahan Abdullah and allies, Mirza Afzal Beg, Ghulam Mohammad Chikan, Mir Ghulam Rasool, Pir Maqbool Gilani, Khwaja Ali Shah and others, received large amount of money from Pakistan for this purpose.
Besides explosives were received from Pakistan for blowing up bridges, factories, military installations, mosques, temples and Gurudwaras in Jammu & Kashmir, so that the Government machinery may be paralyzed.
[5][dead link][11] The trials began in 1959 and were heard over several years, when in 1962 the special Magistrate, transferred the case to higher court that all the accused be tried under Indian Penal Code, under sections for which punishment was either death or life-imprisonment.