LUDHIANA, Punjab—A Session Court of Ludhiana on September 12 rejected the bail plea of Akal Takht Jathedar Jagtar Singh Hawara in a case pertaining to a bomb blast near the clock tower of Ludhiana in 1995. Jathedar Jagtar Singh Hawara was indicted under sections 307,427 of the IPC (Indian Penal Code) and sections 3 & 4 of the Arms Ammunition Act.
Speaking to Sikh24, Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur shared the development. He said that the case is under trial in the Court of Justice Atul Kasaan.
Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara is currently being confined in the Tihar Jail of India’s national capital New Delhi. He was sentenced with the death penalty by the trial court in assassination case of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh but later his death penalty was commuted to a life sentence.
Bhai Hawara’s legal counsel Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur is working to have him released on bail, whilst dighting to have him acquitted in a number allegedly trumped up cases registered against him.
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