Malegaon blast: HC adjourns Purohit's appeal

Mumbai | Wednesday | 21st November, 2018

Summary:

If the UAPA prior sanction is quashed it would mean that the terror charges would be dropped against him. Purohit’s counsel Amit Ghag produced the SC order. There are appeals filed by co-accused Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur against dismissal of her discharge plea too. He has denied the allegation of conspiracy to commit a terror attack. MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Wednesday adjourned by two weeks, hearing of an appeal filed by 2008 Malegaon blast accused Lt Col Prasad Purohit over the issue of legality of a prior prosecution sanction for terror charges.Purohit had moved SC against an HC's refusal to stay trial..