Date:06/03/2003 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2003/03/06/stories/2003030607881100.htm

National

Case against Advani transferred to special court

LUCKNOW MARCH 5. The special CBI court today ordered the transfer of the case regarding demolition of the disputed structure at Ayodhya against eight persons, including the Deputy Prime Minister, L.K. Advani, the Union Minister, Murli Manohar Joshi, the Uttar Pradesh BJP president, Vinay Katiyar, the VHP president, Vishnu Hari Dalmia, and Uma Bharti, to a special court at Rae Bareily.

The court gave its order after hearing the application of the CBI. — UNI