NEW DELHI: A special court has slapped a penalty of Rs 5,000 on CBI for causing an “infructuous” hearing in the 2006 Navy war room leak case in which arms dealer Abhishek Verma and four former naval officers are facing trial. The court passed the order as no prosecution witness could be examined due to the unavailability of the special prosecutor.

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