Kerala High Court stays trial in Puttingal fire tragedy case after SPP objects to his removal

The Court kept the matter for further hearing on September 14 after the State government sought time to explain the reasons for changing the special public prosecutor.
Kerala High Court and fireworks
Kerala High Court and fireworks
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The Kerala High Court on Monday stayed the trial in the 2016 Puttingal Devi Temple fireworks tragedy case until September 14 after the former special public prosecutor (SPP) in the case challenged the State decision to replace him [KP Jabbar v State of Kerala & ors].

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