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Justice Chakraborty said in the letter that he and his family were threatened to be implicated in the 'NDPS case' i.e. drug case. Anubrata Mondal, who was arrested in the cow smuggling case, is scheduled to be produced in Asansol CBI court on Wednesday. According to court sources, Justice Chakraborty is not one to bow down to such threats.

Congress on Wednesday dares the Centre to file an appeal against acquittal in Babri Masjid demolition case The party said that the CBI court's verdict counters SC ruling The Special CBI court on Wednesday (September 30, 2020) acquitted all 32 accused in the case, including former deputy prime minister LK Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi, Kalyan Singh and Uma Bharti. The accused were acquitted citing "lack of evidence'' against them for hatching the alleged conspiracy. The court also observed that the 1992 demolition was not "pre-planned."

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday dubbed the special CBI court verdict in the Babri Masjid demolition case as a 'black day' for the Indian judiciary. Reacting to the court order, the AIMIM leader said, “Today is a sad day in the history of the Indian judiciary. Now, the court says there was no conspiracy. Please enlighten me, how many days of months of preparations are required to disqualify an action from being spontaneous?” Owaisi also endorsed the AIMPLB announcement that it is not satisfied with the special CBI verdict in the Babri Masjid demolition case and will appeal against it in the higher court.

SK Yadav, the special CBI Judge who was due to retire in 2019, was given an extension to pronounce the verdict in the high-profile Babri Mosque demolition case on Wednesday. All 32 accused in the case were acquitted citing "lack of evidence'' against them for hatching the alleged conspiracy. The court also observed that the 1992 demolition was not "pre-planned." The district and sessions judge of the CBI court in Lucknow has been conducting daily hearings in the case since 2017 following an order by the Supreme Court. The 60-year-old judge was to retire in 2019, but he has been given extensions by the top court to hear the high- profile case which he has been handling since 2015.

Special CBI judge BH Loya was hearing the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case.

The Congress on Wednesday said that there were some serious questions were unanswered in the death of judge BH Loya.

On Monday, Singh had sentenced the Dera chief to 10 years each for the rape of two disciples. 

A special court here on Monday asked CBI to file its reply by July 7 on the plea of Peter Mukerjea, former media baron and a co-accused in Sheena Bora murder case, seeking the statement of a secret witness submitted to the court by the central agency.

CBI on Monday told a special court that Malaysian authorities were not "cooperating" in the service of summons against four accused in the Aircel-Maxis deal case after which the judge issued fresh summons.

The recording of defence evidence in a 2G scam-related money laundering case began today before a special court which recorded testimonies of two officials of accused firm Kalaignar TV (KTV).

Grover told Special CBI Judge O P Saini that the materials collected by the agency during its probe corroborated that the Essar Group of companies had provided the funds for the entire transactions relating to the case.

The court summoned them as accused after taking cognisance of CBI's charge sheet filed in the case relating to allocation of Kesla North coal block in Chhattisgarh to Rathi Steel and Power Ltd (RSPL).

CBI Special Judge Swarna Kanta Sharma remanded Jain and middleman Vineet Godha to a day`s judicial custody and refused to grant two days of custodial interrogation of the two.