<span style="color: #222222;">A special court in Jammu today "closed" banned JKLF chief Yasin Malik's right to cross-examine a prime witness in a 1990 case related to the killing of four IAF personnel after he refused to do so through video conference. <br />''<br />''Malik, who is in Delhi's Tihar Jail after being convicted in a terror funding case, has been demanding that he be allowed to cross-examine witnesses physically in the Jammu court. He was present in the court virtually.<br />''<br />''According to senior additional advocate general and CBI counsel, Monika Kohli Malik was asked whether he would like to examine V K Sharma, a prime witness in the case. <br />''<br />''However, he refused and reiterated his stand that he would like to physically question Sharma in court. Malik has been charge-sheeted in the case along with six others. The charges were framed against the accused in 2020, &nbsp;almost 20 years after CBI filed the charge sheet before a designated TADA court in Jammu.</span><br />
News On AIR | January 23, 2023 8:43 PM
Special court in Jammu closes banned JKLF chief Yasin Malik's right to cross-examine a prime witness in a 1990 case related to killing of 4 IAF personnel