‘Not free from risk’: Court rejects Yasin Malik’s plea for prior intimation about witnesses
The designated special judge under TADA in Jammu on Tuesday dismissed an application filed by separatist leader Mohammad Yasin Malik, who sought five days’ prior intimation to him about prosecution witnesses to be produced in the court in the case connected to the killing of IAF personnel in Kashmir in 1990. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO
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The court cited significant security risks and potential law and order issues if he were physically transported and presented in court.
He is facing trial under stringent anti-terror laws (UAPA) for his alleged involvement in terror funding and separatist activities in Jammu & Kashmir.
The judicial process will proceed via secure video conferencing to ensure the trial continues without compromising public safety.
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