Mahdaviat Group Goes on Trial
December 11, 2000 - 0:0
TEHRAN First court session in camera was held Saturday for a group called Mahdaviat' at the Branch 20 of the Islamic revolution courts.
The Tehran Province Justice Organization announced that the group through manipulating the religious sensitivities of some individuals was formed in 1998 with the aim of disturbing the calm and order in the country.
The report said the group members are accused of being behind the assassination attempt on Head of the Special Court for the Clergy Ali Razini, in which one citizen was killed.
It (group) also had plans to assassinate other religious and political personalities, and is accused of stealing arms from various depots.
The Justice Organization had previously announced that the court would be public with the attorney for accused and victims family present.
(IRNA)
The Tehran Province Justice Organization announced that the group through manipulating the religious sensitivities of some individuals was formed in 1998 with the aim of disturbing the calm and order in the country.
The report said the group members are accused of being behind the assassination attempt on Head of the Special Court for the Clergy Ali Razini, in which one citizen was killed.
It (group) also had plans to assassinate other religious and political personalities, and is accused of stealing arms from various depots.
The Justice Organization had previously announced that the court would be public with the attorney for accused and victims family present.
(IRNA)