Directive to accused in Sankararaman murder case

July 11, 2011 04:43 pm | Updated December 15, 2016 11:03 pm IST - Puducherry

Principal District and Sessions Judge T. Ramaswamy on Monday directed all the 24 accused in the Sankararaman murder case to be present in court on July 18 for questioning.

The examination and cross-examination of all the 189 witnesses ended on Monday.

Special Public Prosecutor N. Devadoss told The Hindu that of the 189 witnesses examined 81 had turned hostile.

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