PIL regarding Corruption at AIIMS, Supreme Court asks Petitioner to approach High Court .NGO Centre for PIL (Petitioner) which had filed a petition seeking CBI investigation into corruption cases pertaining to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) was directed by the Supreme Court to move the High Court under Article 226 before coming to Supreme Court..A Bench headed by Chief Justice H Dattu allowed the Petitioner to withdraw the petition. Advocate Prashant Bhushan appeared for the Petitioner..Katara murderers awarded 30 years imprisonment, Rs. 50 lakh fine.The Delhi High court today sentenced Vikas Yadav and Vishal Yadav to thirty years in jail for the murder of Nitish Katara in 2002. It also imposed a fine of Rs. 50 lakh on each of the convicts. Contract killer Sukhdev Pehalwan, who was also convicted by the trial court for the murder, has been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment with a fine of Rs. 20,000..The Special Bench of Justice Gita Mittal and Justice JR Midha, however, turned down the plea for awarding death penalty..Nitish was murdered by Vikas and Vishal for his intimacy with Vikas’ sister Bharti Yadav.
PIL regarding Corruption at AIIMS, Supreme Court asks Petitioner to approach High Court .NGO Centre for PIL (Petitioner) which had filed a petition seeking CBI investigation into corruption cases pertaining to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) was directed by the Supreme Court to move the High Court under Article 226 before coming to Supreme Court..A Bench headed by Chief Justice H Dattu allowed the Petitioner to withdraw the petition. Advocate Prashant Bhushan appeared for the Petitioner..Katara murderers awarded 30 years imprisonment, Rs. 50 lakh fine.The Delhi High court today sentenced Vikas Yadav and Vishal Yadav to thirty years in jail for the murder of Nitish Katara in 2002. It also imposed a fine of Rs. 50 lakh on each of the convicts. Contract killer Sukhdev Pehalwan, who was also convicted by the trial court for the murder, has been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment with a fine of Rs. 20,000..The Special Bench of Justice Gita Mittal and Justice JR Midha, however, turned down the plea for awarding death penalty..Nitish was murdered by Vikas and Vishal for his intimacy with Vikas’ sister Bharti Yadav.
