Chandigarh, May 7 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has directed district and sessions judge, Faridabad to inquire into reported incident of missing of documents in a rape case at the district courts.

The high court bench of justice JS Puri termed the concerned additional district and sessions judge explanation unfounded, who in his report had said that once the accused was supplied the documents why he was wanting the same for the second time. "(judge's argument) is not justified because if a document was there on record and it is not available now then it becomes a serious issue but such kind of explanation given by additional district and sessions judge is unfounded," the court observed asking the sessions judge to conduct an enqui...