A day after entertaining a plea of DMK President and former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi’s wife Dayalu Ammal, a Delhi High Court judge on Wednesday recused from hearing her petition challenging a trial court order dismissing her plea for exemption from appearing as a witness in the 2G case. Justice Veena Birbal, who on Tuesday had observed that the petition was to stall the proceedings, on Wednesday refused to hear Ms. Dayalu Ammal’s petition without citing any reason. “I cannot hear the matter. It has to be listed before another bench,” Justice Birbal said and referred the plea to the judge in-charge of criminal cases. Ms. Dayalu...
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