24 years on, a mother awaits justice

Mumbai | Thursday | 21st September, 2017

Summary:

The findings should be communicated to the petitioner who is the mother of deceased sailor Amar Ashok Paldhe,” the court said in its June 7, 2016, order. Why is it being delayed by the Navy?” Ms.

Paldhe, a resident of Dombivli, told The Hindu. “…the writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent, Naval authorities, to constitute a fresh Board of Inquiry. The Board of Inquiry, whose term ended even before the test was conducted, suggested in its report that it was an accident. “The court should give priority by looking at the case sensitively.” The Navy in its appeal has questioned whether an inquiry would achieve anything after 24 years..