Ritika
Senior BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani.
– Photo : PTI
hear the news
Expansion
In the disputed structure demolition case of Ayodhya, 32 people including former Deputy Prime Minister LK Advani have got a big relief from the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court. The High Court on Wednesday dismissed the petition challenging the decision of the sessions court to acquit all of them. Also said that this appeal is not worth considering.
A division bench of Justice Ramesh Sinha and Justice Saroj Yadav pronounced this decision on the appeal of Haji Mehboob Ahmed and Syed Akhlaq Ahmed, residents of Ayodhya. Earlier, during the hearing, the state government and the CBI had raised objections to the appeal, saying that the appellant was not a victim in the case. Therefore, they have no right to file an appeal against the acquitted people.
Also read – Seeing the crocodile inside the house, the hands and feet of the family swelled, there was a stir, photos
Also read – SP-RLD will contest together by-elections for Rampur and Mainpuri seats, RLD’s candidate will be in Khatauli
At the same time, the appellants challenged the decision of the sessions court in the High Court and requested for the conviction of all 32 people including LK Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi, Kalyan Singh, Uma Bharti. He claimed that both were not only witnesses in the case but were also victims of the incident. He had also filed an application before the special court seeking to be heard himself, but his application was rejected.
It is worth noting that the Special Court of Lucknow (Ayodhya Case) while delivering the verdict on September 30, 2020, in this case senior BJP leaders Lala Krishna Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi, Kalyan Singh, Uma Bharti, Sakshi Maharaj, Lallu Singh, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh Including all the 32 accused were acquitted.
