“The intervenor is the devastated mother of the victim and an directly affected and interested party and her appearance is germane to the just decision of the case. It is therefore submitted that this honourable court may be pleased to pass an order allowing the intervenor to be made a party in the bail application and thus be allowed to plead her case and assist the prosecution to secure the ends of justice,” the plea said.
Padalkar has submitted the bail plea on February 2.
Her plea said that there is not even a single evidence which can even minutely prove her involvement or participation in the alleged offence.
Updated Jan 13, 2021 | 11:15 IST
The Khar (West) police are yet to find out the motive of murder of 19-year-old psychology student Jhanvi Kukreja, who was allegedly murdered by her two friends. The victim s lawyers have sought an extension of the police custody of the accused to find out the motive of the crime. | Photo Credit: iStock Images
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The psychology student was allegedly killed during the New Year celebration at her building in Khar (West).
Kukreja s family has launched an online campaign with the slogan Justice for Jhanvi
Mumbai: The autopsy report of the 19-year-old Mumbai student Jhanvi Kukreja has revealed that there were no signs of sexual assault on her, but her body had 48 injuries including in the skull.