The Punjab and Haryana High Court criticized the trial court for delays and leniency in a ₹58.68 lakh scam case involving 76-year-old Colonel Sukhwinder Singh Dhillon. The HC directed immediate steps to ensure speedy and humane trial proceedings for senior citizens.
The Madras High Court has issued tough directions to ensure chargesheets are promptly taken on file and over 61,000 pending non-bailable warrants are executed without delay. Justice P Velmurugan warned that procedural lapses erode public trust and let accused evade justice.
