CBI court to give judgment in Babri demolition case on Sept 30

Prominent among the 32 accused are former deputy prime minister LK Advani and BJP leaders MM Joshi, Kalyan Singh, Uma Bharti and Vinay Katiyar

Tribune Web Desk

Updated At : 08:14 PM Sep 16, 2020 IST

Lucknow, September 16

A special CBI court hearing the Babri mosque demolition case will pronounce its judgment on September 30.

Judge SK Yadav has directed all accused to remain present in the court on the day of judgement.

Prominent among the 32 accused are former deputy prime minister LK Advani and BJP leaders MM Joshi, Kalyan Singh, Uma Bharti and Vinay Katiyar.

CBI counsel Lalit Singh told PTI that arguments of the defence and prosecution concluded on September 1 and thereafter the special judge started writing the judgment.

The CBI has produced 351 witnesses and about 600 documentary evidences before the court. The Babri mosque in Ayodhya was demolished by kar sevaks on December 6, 1992. PTI