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28 June, 2004

Centre changes counsel for Babri probe panel

IndiaTravelTimes.com News
New Delhi: The Central government today changed its counsel representing it before Liberhan Commission probing the events leading to the December 6, 1992 demolition of the Babri mosque at Ayodhya. The change of counsel comes at the fag end of the Commission's probe and also after the Centre had closed its arguments. The Commission is currently hearing the final arguments of the parties. Newly-appointed counsel P P Malhotra today made his first appearance before the Commission after 1997 and told Justice M S Liberhan that he wanted to make additional arguments. Immediately, BJP counsel Satya Pal Jain opposed it saying it amounts to reopening and changing the colour of the case as the Centre had already closed its arguments. ...