Surendra Kumar Yadav (judge)
Justice Surendra Kumar Yadav is currently the Deputy Lokayukta of Uttar Pradesh, was the special CBI judge in the Demolition of the Babri Masjid case.[1] The Babri Masjid was demolished in Ayodhya on 6 December 1992, after which proceedings went on under a lengthy filing process. As a judge in the special CBI court,[2] he gave the verdict in the demolition of the Babri Masjid case on 30 September 2020.[3][4]
Life
Yadav was born on September 10, 1959, in Pakhadpur village of Jaunpur of Uttar Pradesh. His father's name is Ram Krishna Yadav. After receiving the degree in Master of Law, he was selected for the Higher Judicial Service in the year 1990. And worked as Munsif, CJM, District Judge in many districts of Uttar Pradesh, he also gave the verdict in Babri Masjid demolition case as special CBI judge. He was appointed as the Deputy Lokayukta[5] of Uttar Pradesh after his retirement in 2020.[6]
References
- "Babri demolition verdict: कौन हैं वे जज जिन्होंने सुनाया बाबरी मस्जिद पर ऐतिहासिक फैसला". News18 हिंदी (in Hindi). 2020-09-30. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
- "Babri demolition case judge's wait for promotion finally ends". Hindustan Times. 2018-11-26. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
- "Babri Masjid trial has stalled my promotion: Sessions Judge to Supreme Court". The Indian Express. 2018-09-11. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
- "सुरेंद्र कुमार यादव: बाबरी पर फ़ैसले से यूपी के उप लोकायुक्त तक". BBC News हिंदी (in Hindi). 2021-04-13. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
- "Judge Surendra Kumar Yadav who gave Babri case verdict is appointed Up-Lokayukta". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
- "जानिए कौन हैं जस्टिस सुरेंद्र यादव जिनकी कलम से लिखा जाएगा ऐतिहासिक फैसला". ETV Bharat News (in Hindi). Retrieved 2023-03-16.