Babri case: CBI appeals in SC against Advani, others

NEW DELHI: The CBI on Friday challenged the Allahabad High Court's order to drop charges against senior BJP leader L K Advani in the Babri Masjid demoliton case.

The high court had quashed the criminal conspiracy case against Advani and 20 others.

After the demolition of Babri Masjid in Ayodhya on December 6, 1992 two FIRs were filed against those allegedly involved in it.

The first FIR was against unknown persons while the second FIR was filed against Advani and 20 others.