Nagpur: Mumbai blasts accused Yakub Memon may not live to receive his second masters degree, in Political Science, which he earned while pursuing studies in the Central Prison here, as he is to be hanged on his birthday, July 30.
A qualified Chartered Accountant, Yakub Memon has done his MA in English Literature and Political Science in Nagpur jail through Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU).
Acdemically inclined Yakub studied Literature from 2010 to 2012 and pursued Political Science from 2012 to 2014. He was awarded the Literature degree in April 2013, though he was not allowed in person.
Yakub passed his MA Political Science too in December 2014 but the degree has not been conferred upon him so far. “Yakub Memon may not live to get the MA Political Science degree (as per IGNOU records, Yakub’s birth date is July 30, 1962),” Dr Swaroop said
