“If they (accused) get punished, I will have solace that justice is still alive in India. Nothing else,” Mr. Mehboob said.
Conviction for the accused in the Babri Masjid demolition case, the judgement for which would be declared by a Special CBI court judge here on September 30, though delayed, would offer solace that “justice is still alive” in the country, says Haji Mehboob, a witness in the Babri Masjid demolition case. Mr. Mehboob was also one of the original litigants in the Babri Masjid-Ram Janmabhoomi title dispute.
“If they (accused) get punished, I will have solace that justice is still alive in India. Nothing else,” Mr. Mehboob told The Hindu.
Almost 28 years after a mob of “karsevaks” demolished the Mughal-era mosque in Ayodhya on December 6, 1992, a CBI court would pronounce judgement in the case in which several top BJP and VHP leaders are accused of…