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J&K HC Judge Attempted to Influence Verdict, Claims Sessions Judge

Srinagar Principal Sessions Judge Abdul Rashid Malik expressed his “inability to hear the matter.”

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A senior judge in Srinagar, Abdul Rashid Malik has expressed that he is unable to hear a bail plea, alleging that a Jammu and Kashmir High Court Judge had attempted to influence him and directed him to not grant bail to the applicant, PTI reported.

Principal Sessions Judge Judge Malik, in a written order, alleged that the secretary to a Jammu and Kashmir High Court justice telephoned him at 9:51 a.m. on Monday, when a bail plea by Sheikh Salman was to scheduled to be heard.
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