Minister’s Case Adjourned To January
The plea date for Minister for Local Government, Housing and Environment, Parveen Kumar, has been adjourned to January 2015. Kumar was to have taken a plea yesterday and was present,
05 Nov 2014 10:16
Priya Singh, Sailosi Sawana and Anurashika Bari.
The plea date for Minister for Local Government, Housing and Environment, Parveen Kumar, has been adjourned to January 2015.
Kumar was to have taken a plea yesterday and was present, but because of the unavailability of the Magistrate, the court adjourned his plea date to January 20 next year.
The former special administrator of Lautoka, Ba and Tavua is charged with one count of dangerous driving occasioning death.
Kumar is alleged to have hit Puna Chand, 48, while driving his car along the Kings Road at Teidamu in Ba on November 7, 2013.
He is currently on bail on a sum of $1500.
The deceased’s wife, Arun Wati, was present in court.
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