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Court for in-camera hearing, media restrained from reporting

New Delhi, Jan 7 :Amidst high drama and commotion over providing counsel for the accused, a local court today ordered in-camera proceedings and a ban on media coverage of the case of the gangrape and

PTI Published : Jan 07, 2013 16:59 IST, Updated : Jan 08, 2013 0:02 IST
A wreath and candles are placed on a road as Indians sit around it while attending a gathering to mourn the death of a 23-year-old gang rape victim in New Delhi, India, Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)
The judge, who meanwhile arrived on the scene, retreated to her chamber and came back only after Saket Bar office bearers came and restored order.



“Keeping in view the situation which has arisen in the present case, making it impossible to proceed with the court proceedings, I am invoking Section 327 (2) and (3) Cr.PC.

“The proceedings in this case from now on proceed under Section 327 (2) Cr.PC. i.e. the inquiry and the trial shall be held in camera,” the magistrate said in her two-page order.



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