Babri Masjid case: CBI court frames conspiracy charges against LK Advani

SC had ordered restoration of the conspiracy charge against them on April 19

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) veterans L K Advani, M M Joshi, Union minister Uma Bharti and nine others will stand trial for criminal conspiracy in the 1992 Babri mosque demolition case, with a special CBI court in Lucknow framing charges against them on Tuesday.

The conspiracy charge against the accused was dropped in 2001 against Advani and the others by a CBI court and its verdict was upheld by the Allahabad High Court in 2010. 

The Supreme Court had ordered restoration of the conspiracy charge against them on April 19. The charges were framed against Advani (89), Joshi (83), Bharti