According to sources suspense on superstar Salman Khan's bail plea after the transfer of District and Sessions Court Judge Ravindra Kumar Joshi came to an end when Joshi resumed the hearing in the case on Saturday morning.
Sources reported that Joshi had reserved his judgment on Salman's plea on Friday, asking for additional documents. Previously he was among the 87 judicial officers who were transferred in what was described as a routine administrative measure. Moreover though Joshi was transferred to Sirohi in the same capacity, informed sources said he had been asked to continue with the bail hearing till its conclusion.
According to the Rajasthan High Court website, Judge Joshi's name is at
14th in transfer list, which names Chandra Shekhar Sharma as the new District
and Session Court Judge in Jodhpur on his transfer from Sirohi. Further if
Salman fails to get bail, then he will have to spend two more nights in jail
and will then have to move the Rajasthan High Court on Monday for bail.
Salman's lawyer Mahesh Bora is representing him in court.
