Nirbhaya’s mother appeals to SC…
New Delhi, Dec 13 (HS): Nirbhaya’s mother’s plea has been accepted by the Supreme Court. Chief Justice SA Bobde has allowed Nirbhaya ‘s mother to intervene. The case is to be heard on 17 December. The bench of three judges will hear the matter.
Asha Devi mother of Nibhaya said, “I will approach the Supreme Court. The lawyer of the accused should have been pulled up a long time ago… I’m glad the court has rapped him .“I have waited for seven years, can wait for one more week. I will continue my fight for justice and will go to any extent for it,” she added.
The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would hear a review petition by Nirbhaya case convict Akshay Singh Thakur on December 17, amid mounting speculation that the four men convicted in the rape-and-murder case may be executed soon.