HAVE FILED plea for transfer: accused to court in ikhlaq case
Greater Noida, Jan. 9 -- The wife of Mohammad Ikhlaq appeared before a fast-track court (FTC) in Greater Noida on Thursday to record her statement, but the proceedings in the 2015 lynching case were adjourned till January 23.
This was after the counsel for the accused, Dinesh Kumar, told the court that a transfer application had been moved before district judge of Gautam Budh Nagar under "compelling grounds". He also informed the court that a revision application had been filed before the Allahabad High Court against the FTC's December 23 order, in which it had rejected the UP government's plea to withdraw the case. In the order, the FTC had termed the lynching a "serious crime against society" and held that no grounds existed to justify wi...
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