Babri demolition case verdict on 30 September; LK Advani asked to be present in court

 A special CBI court has fixed September 30 for judgment in the decades old Babri Masjid demolition case  

Lucknow: The judgement of the Babri mosque demolition case will be pronounced on September 30 by a special CBI court.

According to reports, Judge SK Yadav has directed all accused to remain present in the court on the day of judgment.

Prominent among the 32 accused are former deputy prime minister LK Advani and BJP leaders MM Joshi, Kalyan Singh, Uma Bharti and Vinay Katiyar

CBI counsel Lalit Singh said that arguments of the defence and prosecution concluded on September 1 and thereafter the special judge started writing the judgment.

The CBI has produced 351 witnesses and about 600 documentary evidence before the court. The Babri mosque in Ayodhya was demolished by karsevaks on December 6, 1992.