CBI court sets June 20 for Nimbalkar murder case verdict

A special CBI court in Mumbai has scheduled the verdict for the 2006 murder case of Congress leader Pawanraje Nimbalkar for June 20. Former NCP MP Padamsinh Patil is the prime accused in the long-standing contract killing trial.
Why it matters
The case highlights high-profile political corruption and violence in India, involving a former minister and testimony from prominent activist Anna Hazare.
A special CBI court in Mumbai will pronounce its judgment in the 2006 murder case of Congress leader Pawanraje Nimbalkar on June 20. The case, which has seen a trial lasting 15 years, involves allegations of a contract killing conspiracy against former NCP MP Padamsinh Patil, the victim’s cousin.
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