SC moved seeking suspension of Karn's sentence

New Delhi, May 11: The Supreme court was moved on Thursday seeking suspension of the six-month sentence awarded to Calcutta High Court judge Justice C.S. Karn for contempt of court. As Karn’s counsel Mathew dumpara mentioned the petition before the constitution bench at the fag end of the proceedings on Thursday, Chief Justice J.S. Khehar, who is heading the bench, said that they would consider it. CJI Khehar asked Nedumpara where is Justice Karn, to which the bench was informed that he was “very much in Cheni”. The petition comes as the whereabouts of Justice Karn remained a mystery. (IANS)