The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Centre and Gujarat government to submit the original records related to the remission granted to 11 convicts who had allegedly gang-raped Bilkis Bano and murdered her family members during the 2002 Godhra riots. A bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan while […]
SC agrees to constitute new bench to hear plea against early release of 11 convicts in Bilkis Bano case
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it will constitute a bench to hear a plea challenging the pre-mature release of 11 convicts who had gang-raped Bilkis Bano and murdered her family members during the 2002 Godhra riots. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said, “I will have a bench […]
SC assures early hearing of plea against pre-mature release of 11 convicts in Bilkis Bano case
The Supreme Court on Tuesday assured Bilkis Bano, who challenged the pre-mature release of 11 convicts for gang-raping her and murdering her family members during the 2002 Godhra riots, that her plea against the remission granted to 11 convicts will be heard soon. A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices PS Narasimha and JB Pardiwala […]
Justice Bela Trivedi recuses from hearing PILs against pre-mature release of 11 convicts in Bilkis Bano case
Supreme Court judge Justice Bela M Trivedi on Wednesday recused herself from hearing pleas challenging the pre-mature release of 11 convicts, who had gang-raped Bilkis Bano and murdered her family members during the 2002 Godhra riots. A bench of Justices Ajay Rastogi and Bela M Trivedi ordered that matter be listed before the bench […]
SC dismisses review plea against remission of 11 convicts in Bilkis Bano case
The Supreme Court has dismissed the plea of Bilkis Bano seeking a review of its earlier order by which it had asked the Gujarat government to consider the plea for the remission of 11 convicts in a gangrape case under 1992 policy. A bench of judges headed by Justice Ajay […]
Bilkis Bano case: SC lists hearing of pleas against release of 11 convicts on November 29
The Supreme Court on Tuesday listed for hearing on November 29 pleas challenging the decision of the Gujarat government to grant remission to the 11 convicts, who had gang-raped Bilkis Bano and murdered her family members during the 2002 Godhra riots. A bench of Justices Ajay Rastogi and CT Ravikumar […]
Bilkis Bano case: SC notice to Gujarat govt on plea against remission of 11 convicts
The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to the Gujarat government on a plea challenging the remission granted by the State to 11 convicts who had gang-raped Bilkis Bano and murdered her family members during the 2002 Godhra riots. A bench of Chief Justice of India NV Ramana and Justices Ajay Rastogi […]
Bilkis Bano case: Plea in SC against remission of 11 convicts
The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a petition challenging the remission granted by the Gujarat government to 11 convicts who had gangraped Bilkis Bano and murdered her family members during the 2002 Godhra riots. A bench of Chief Justice of India NV Ramana agreed to look into the matter after […]
Remission granted in Bilkis Bano Case challenged in Supreme Court
The remission granted by the Gujarat government to 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case was challenged before the Supreme Court on Tuesday. A bench of Chief Justice of India NV Ramana agreed to look into the matter after advocate Aparna Bhat mentioned the matter seeking an urgent listing on […]