Illegal use of beacon lights: Case posted to May 2

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 17:40 [IST]

Lucknow, Mar 14 (UNI) The Lucknow Bench of Allahabad High Court today fixed May 2 as the date of hearing of a writ petition filed against the unauthorised use of beacon lights in Uttar Pradesh.

Justices Devi Devi Prasad Singh and J M Paliwal passed this order on a writ petition filed by Sudarsh Awasthi.

The court also summoned two political workers Yamin and Sufi Aqeel on April 26 for allegedly issuing threats to chief judicial magistrate of Jyotiba Phule Nagar, when he had made an on-the-spot inspection in this regard.

UNI

Topics: LAW-UP-BEACON LIGHTS

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