New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- The Special NIA court on Friday recorded the evidence of prosecution witnesses in the Punjab targeted killing case against 5 accused allegedly linked with Khalistani terror outfits.

The case pertains to the targeted killings of RSS and Hindu Leaders in Punjab in the years 2016 and 2017. The Supreme Court has transferred the case for hearing before the NIA court at New Delhi.

Additional Sessions Judge/NIA Prashant Sharma recorded the evidence of a protected witness cited by the NIA.

Accused Hardeep Singh alias Shera, Raman Deep Singh alias Bagga, Jagtar Singh Johal alias Jaggi, Manpreet Singh, and Amninder Singh were produced before the court in heavy security.

They are accused in 8 cases of murder and attempted m...