Charges against Advani in Babri case tomorrow

Lucknow, May 24

A special CBI court today fixed May 26 as the date for framing criminal conspiracy charges against senior BJP leaders LK Advani , Dr Murli Manohar Joshi, Union minister Uma Bharti, Vinay Katiyar, Sadhvi Ritambahara and Vishnu Hari Dalmia for the December 6, 1992, demolition of Babri masjid.

The court has also fixed Thursday for framing charges of criminal conspiracy against Mahant Nritya Gopal Das, Dr Ram Vilas Vedanti, Baikunth Lal Sharma, Champat Rai Bansal, Mahant Dharam Das Maharaj and Satish Pradhan.

The court has directed the CBI to ensure presence of all accused on both the dates for framing criminal conspiracy charges against them. — TNS