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Kanishka blast accused plead not guilty
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India Abroad
05-09-2003
Trial in 1985 Air-India bombing case begins in British Columbia Supreme
Court
On the opening day of the Kanishka bombing trial April 28, Ripudaman Singh
Malik and Ajaib Singh Bagri pleaded not guilty.
The duo is being tried in the British Columbia Supreme Court for killing
all 329 people aboard an Air-India Boeing 747, Kanishka, June 23, 1985.
Eight counts - including first-degree murder, attempted murder an...
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