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Added on : 2017-08-16 18:59:03

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would appoint a supervisory committee comprising two of its former judges to vet if the investigation into 241 anti-Sikh riots cases was properly conducted before they were closed by a Special Investigation Team (SIT). The Supreme Court was informed in March that 199 cases were closed as the trail had gone cold and investigation was on in another 59 cases.
Appearing before a Bench led by Justice Dipak Misra, Additional Solicitor General Tushar Mehta submitted that 42 cases have been further closed while charge sheets were filed in 12 and investigation was pending in five more.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would appoint a supervisory committee comprising two of its former judges to vet if the investigation into 241 anti-Sikh riots cases was properly conducted before they were closed by a Special Investigation Team (SIT). The Supreme Court was informed in March that 199 cases were closed as the trail had gone cold and investigation was on in another 59 cases.
Appearing before a Bench led by Justice Dipak Misra, Additional Solicitor General Tushar Mehta submitted that 42 cases have been further closed while charge sheets were filed in 12 and investigation was pending in five more.

Editor & Publisher : Dr Dhimant Purohit

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