December 5, 2017 4:12 PM

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Punjab & Haryana HC stays trial court proceedings in Junaid lynching case

The Punjab and Haryana High Court today stayed the trial court proceedings in the alleged lynching of 17-year-old Junaid Khan, who was stabbed to death on a train in June this year.<br/>A Division bench of the high court also issued a notice of motion to the Haryana government and the CBI on his family's plea seeking a probe by the central agency into the<br/>matter.<br/><br/>The plea for a CBI probe into the killing of Junaid Khan came up for hearing before the division bench comprising Justices Mahesh Grover and Raj Shekhar Attri.<br/><br/>Khan's father had last week challenged the November 27 judgement of a single bench that dismissed the petition seeking a CBI probe into the alleged lynching by filing an appeal.<br/>The case will now come up for hearing in January.<br/>

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