Abdul Nazer Mahdani, also known as Abdul Nasser Maudani or Madani, is the leader of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from Kerala, India. Mahdani was accused of involving in 1998 Coimbatore bombings, but was acquitted of all charges after spending nine and half years in Coimbatore Central Prison. He is under judicial custody in relation with the 2008 Bangalore serial blasts. In 1992, Mahdani became the target of an assassination attempt where he lost his right leg and is fitted with a prosthetic limb.