Akhlaq Lynching Case: Court Rejects UP Govt's Withdrawal Plea, Justice Prevails

• Fast Track Court in Greater Noida rejected the Uttar Pradesh government's petition to withdraw the Akhlaq mob lynching case.
• The government argued for withdrawal citing 'social harmony,' but the court deemed this baseless and legally incorrect during an ongoing trial.
• Akhlaq's family lawyer, Yusuf Saifi, welcomed the verdict, stating it ensures justice and upholds the rule of law.
• The court emphasized that the judicial process must continue, and witness testimonies are crucial.
• Being on bail does not diminish the seriousness of the case, and the trial's completion is essential.

Why It Matters: Court ensures justice for Akhlaq's family, rejecting government's attempt to halt trial.