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Road Rage Case: 3-Week Relief For Navjot Sidhu

By
OB Bureau

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned hearing on a 1988 road rage case against Navjot Singh Sidhu to February 25.

The Punjab Congress president and CM-hopeful had filed an adjournment request in which he wanted the review petition to be heard after four weeks.

The cricketer-turned-politician had been let off in 2018 with a fine of Rs 1,000 in the case relating to the death of 65-year-old Gurnam Singh, who was hit on the head by Sidhu during an argument over parking of a car in December 1988.

Family members of Gurnam filed a petition seeking a review of the 2018 order.

OB Bureau

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