Uber rape: SC sets aside order to re-examine witnesses

The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside the Delhi High Court order permitting the recall and re-examination of 13 witnesses including the victim in Uber cab rape case.

The apex court bench of Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar and Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel set aside the high court's interim order of March 4, 2015 permitting the re-examination of 13 witnesses including that of the victim.

"Appeals are allowed. The interim order (permitting re-examination of witnesses) of the high court is set aside," said Justice Goel pronouncing a brief order.