Saturday, February 21, 2015

Hashimpura massacre: Court to pronounce verdict on 21st March


A Delhi court today fixed 21st of next month for pronouncing its judgement in the 1987 Hashimpura massacre case.

In the incident, 42 members of a minority community were killed after being allegedly picked up by Provincial Armed Constabulary personnel from a village in UP's Meerut district. 

Additional Sessions Judge Sanjay Jindal, who was slated to deliver the verdict on Saturday, sought some clarifications from the counsel for the prosecution, accused and victims and posted the case for March 21 for final judgement. 

The court had earlier reserved the judgement on January22 after hearing final arguments of the parties.

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