The petitioner in the 1984 riots case appealed to Prime Minister Modi for justice after the Pahalgam incident. He called for “unwavering action to secure peace and justice,” urging efforts to create an India based on love, unity, and resilience against hatred.
The Kerala High Court ruled that public prosecutors must independently evaluate cases before seeking withdrawal under Section 321 of the CrPC, rather than merely following government directives. Justice K. Babu emphasized the importance of assessing evidence to ensure public interest is served. The court dismissed a petition challenging a trial court’s decision to continue prosecution.
