1 year ago
Gyanvapi Case Judge Seeks Enhanced Security Due to Threats
A judge in Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh, named Ravi Kumar, has asked for more security because he is involved in a sensitive case called Gyanvapi.
He says he has received threats to his life in the past because of his role in this case.
The judge explained he already had security in the past.
He has written a letter to the authorities, but so far, he has not received an increase in security.
The police say they have already provided security.
The judge is worried because he lives near Madhya Pradesh, making him more vulnerable.
He wants the same level of protection he had before.
Judge Ravi Kumar requested enhanced residential security due to threats.
Kumar cited his involvement in the sensitive Gyanvapi case.
He referenced prior threats related to the Gyanvapi case from 2022 and 2024.
Kumar stated he currently has residential security but is requesting more.
The Superintendent of Police stated adequate security is in place.
- Who
- Additional District and Sessions Judge Ravi Kumar.
- What
- Judge Kumar is seeking increased residential security.
- Where
- Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh.
- When
- The judge wrote the letter on May 29, 2024.
- Why
- Due to serious threats to his life related to his role in the Gyanvapi case.
Judge's Stance
Authorities' Stance
Security Level
Judge's Stance
Judge Kumar feels the current security isn't sufficient to ensure his safety, especially given the threats he has faced.
Authorities' Stance
The Superintendent of Police stated adequate security is already provided, with six personnel deployed.
Key facts
- Judge's Title
- Additional District and Sessions Judge (FTC-New)
- Judge's Location
- Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh
- Case Involvement
- Gyanvapi case
- Letter Date
- May 29, 2024
- Current Security
- 6 personnel
