Ayodhya fidayeen attack case posted to July 12

Faizabad (UP), June 27: A local court today posted hearing in last year's Ayodhya fidayeen attack case to July 12 and extended the judicial custody of all the five accused for 14 days.

The five were produced before the officiating Faizabad district judge from Allahabad's Naini Jail under tight security.

Although almost a year has passed since the incident, charges are yet to be framed against the accused.

Following the attack on the Ram Janmabhoomi, the Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) had lodged a case under various sectins of the Indian Penal code.

Shakil and Nasim Ahmad were arrested on July 27 last year, while Asif Iqbal and Mohd Aziz were arrested on July 14 in the valley by the Jammu and Kashmir Police.

The quartet were accused of providing SIM card and sophisticated weapons to the five terrorists who stormed the high security Ram Janmabhoomi complex in Ayodhya on July 5.

The fidayeen were, however, liquidated by security personnel deployed at the site.

Irfan -- a Unani medical practitioner -- was arrested at the site. Uttar Pradesh Police on July 22 in Saharanpur district.

UNI