Delhi Court Shootout: High Court Asks Police To File Status Report On Plea To Enhance Security
NDTV
Delhi Court Shootout: Jailed gangster Jitendra Gogi and his two assailants posing as lawyers were killed inside the Rohini courtroom on September 24 in a dramatic shootout that also saw the police fire bullets in retaliation, the officials had said.
The Delhi High Court today asked the police to file a status report on a plea seeking to ensure adequate security in district courts in the national capital in the wake of recent shootout inside the crowded Rohini courtroom in Delhi which left three people dead.
Justice Rekha Palli issued notice to Delhi Police and Bar Council of Delhi (BCD) on a petition filed by a woman advocate and said the report be filed within five days.
The court listed the matter for further hearing on October 11.
The police informed the court that it was taking steps to ensure that the security in district courts is geared up adequately.
