Justice Mittal declines to hear bail plea of Dera employees
Chandigarh, Sep 24 (UNI) Punjab and Haryana High Court today declined to hear the bail plea of Safdal Singh and Avtar Singh, the gunman and a member of the managing committee of Dera Sacha Sauda, Sirsa who are behind the bars in connection with the murder of a former Dera manager Ranjit Singh.
Justice Mittal sought the same to be placed before another bench of the High Court.
The case was earlier declined by Justice Surya Kant some time after which it came to be listed before Justice Mittal.
It now stands referred to the Chief Justice of the High Court who would assign the same to another bench.
The CBI, which had investigated the cases against the Dera and its head, is the respondent.
UNI
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Story first published: Monday, September 24, 2007, 21:34 [IST]