Criminal Law News Bihar to move Supreme Court against massacre case acquittal April 19, 2012 / April 19, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bihar will file an appeal in the Supreme Court against the Patna High Court verdict acquitting 23 men convicted for the 1996 massacre of 21 people by the upper-caste Ranvir Sena in Bhojpur district, a minister said Wednesday. Bihar Schedule Castes/Schedule Tribes Welfare Minister Jeetan Ram Manjhi said here that the government will file an […] Read more » 1996 massacre Communist Party of India-Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of India-Marxist-Leninist Patna High Court Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Protests in Bihar against acquittal of massacre accused April 18, 2012 / April 18, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Hundreds of people in Bihar took to the streets Tuesday against a Patna High Court verdict acquitting 23 men convicted for the 1996 massacre of 21 people, mostly women and children, by the upper-caste Ranvir Sena in Bhojpur district. The Patna High Court had Monday acquitted the three sentenced to death and 20 given life […] Read more » 1996 massacre Bhojpur district Patna High Court