Batla House encounter verdict: Sonia, Mamata, Kejriwal must apologise to nation, says Prakash Javadekar

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday got here down arduous on the Congress and different Opposition events following a Delhi courtroom’s verdict awarding dying sentence to Indian Mujahideen terrorist Ariz Khan for the homicide of adorned Delhi Police Inspector Mohan Chand Sharma in reference to the sensational 2008 Batla House encounter case. 

Slamming Congress president Sonia Gandhi, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal for elevating questions over the encounter, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar mentioned the decision has uncovered those that have a behavior of sympathising with terrorists.

“Delhi court’s verdict on Batla House Encounter today thoroughly exposes the terrorist sympathisers and doubters lobby in the country,” Javadekar mentioned.

ALSO READ: ‘Rarest of uncommon case’: IM terrorist Ariz Khan will get dying penalty in Batla House encounter case

He demanded the leaders to provide an apology for doubting the integrity of police and safety forces.

“Now Sonia Gandhi, Mamata Banerjee and Arvind Kejriwal who raised questions on the integrity of our police forces must apologise to the nation,” Javadekar mentioned.

Delhi’s Saket courtroom, it its verdict, noticed that Ariz Khan’s offence fell beneath the “rarest of the rare category” warranting the utmost sentence. Additional Sessions Judge Sandeep Yadav mentioned Ariz be hanged by neck until dying. The courtroom additionally imposed a complete tremendous of Rs 11 lakh on Ariz within the case.

Inspector Sharma of the police’s particular cell was killed in the course of the Batla House encounter between the police and alleged terrorists in Jamia Nagar in south Delhi following serial bomb blasts within the nationwide capital by which 39 folks died and 159 have been injured.  Ariz Khan had fled from the encounter spot and was declared proclaimed offender. He was arrested on February 14, 2018.

Latest India News