Change of trial court: SC to hear survivor's plea today

NEW DELHI: A Supreme Court bench comprising Justice Ajay Rastogi and Justice CT Ravikumar will hear the petition filed by the survivor seeking to change the trial court in the actress assault case on Friday. Actor Dileep filed an objection plea in the Supreme Court. In his plea, Dileep demanded the court to hear his argument before passing an interim order on the petition of the survivor.

A bench comprising Justice Dinesh Maheshwari and Justice JK Maheshwari, hearing the petitions related to the actress assault case, directed to submit a fresh report on the progress of trial of the case. The Supreme Court said that it will consider the new report on December 13. In her plea, the survivor stated that the Sessions Judge was treating the prosecution with prejudice.