Jammu: This big news came in Kathua rape and murder case

For your information, let us tell you that the news is that the Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police has filed a charge sheet against Shubham Sangra, accused in the Kathua rape and murder case. Also, the news agency PTI quoted officials as saying that the hearing in the matter has been fixed on January 24.

The Supreme Court had ordered to run the case as an adult

Along with this, for information, let us tell you that on November 16, the Supreme Court had given an important order regarding the Kathua gang rape case of Jammu and Kashmir in 2018. Let us tell you that the apex court said that the case should be run against Shubham Sangra, the accused in the Kathua incident, considering him as an adult. Also, the apex court refused to consider the accused Sangra as a minor at the time of the rape. Along with this, the decision of the lower court and the High Court was overturned. Along with this, the Supreme Court said that if there are no documents to declare a minor, then the opinion of doctors should be considered in the interest of justice. Accused Shubham Sangra should be prosecuted as a minor or an adult only. The top court set aside the trial court’s order treating the accused as a minor.