Trial of 6 accused of arranging a hit on Babita Deokaran begins

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The six men who stand accused of the whistleblower's murder in August 2021 face charges of murder, conspiracy to commit murder, attempted murder, and possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition.

JOHANNESBURG - The trial of the six men accused of arranging a hit on whistleblower Babita Deokaran is set to begin in the high court in Johannesburg on Monday.At the time of her death, she was the chief director of financial accounting at the Gauteng Department of Health.

The accused were arrested less than a week after Deokaran's murder in a series of raids of what was since described as ‘safe houses’ in and around Johannesburg.

 

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