Ajesh Binki

The two Italian marines, accused of killing two fishermen off Kerala coast, have refused to record their statement with the National Investigation Agency (NIA) which is preparing its charge sheet in the case.

Decks were today cleared for the trial of two Italian marines, charged with shooting to death two Indian fishermen, with a court here issuing an order for shifting the case before a Sessions judge.

The two Italian marines, accused of killing two fishermen off Kerala coast, have refused to record their statement with the National Investigation Agency (NIA) which is preparing its charge sheet in the case.

Decks were today cleared for the trial of two Italian marines, charged with shooting to death two Indian fishermen, with a court here issuing an order for shifting the case before a Sessions judge.