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Maharashtra CM Orders Fast-Track Trial in Ketan Agarwal Murder Case
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🗓 27 Jun 2026, 01:31 AM
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has ordered a fast-track trial in the Ketan Agarwal murder case and appointed senior advocate Ujjwal Nikam as the special public prosecutor.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has directed authorities to expedite the legal proceedings in the high-profile Ketan Agarwal murder case. The Chief Minister's office confirmed that immediate directives have been issued to the Secretary of the Law and Judiciary Department to finalize the necessary procedures for a swift trial.
In a significant move to ensure justice, the state government has appointed renowned senior advocate Ujjwal Nikam to represent the prosecution. Mr. Nikam, known for his extensive experience in handling complex criminal cases, will serve as the special public prosecutor.
The decision comes following a request to appoint Mr. Nikam, underscoring the government's commitment to bringing the case to a conclusive and timely resolution.
In a significant move to ensure justice, the state government has appointed renowned senior advocate Ujjwal Nikam to represent the prosecution. Mr. Nikam, known for his extensive experience in handling complex criminal cases, will serve as the special public prosecutor.
The decision comes following a request to appoint Mr. Nikam, underscoring the government's commitment to bringing the case to a conclusive and timely resolution.