The Supreme Court has permitted Ashish Mishra, accused in the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, to visit his hometown for Diwali. Bail restrictions remain in place, ensuring he avoids contact with political workers and the public during the visit.
The Supreme Court has permitted Ashish Mishra, accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, to visit his family on weekends, while expediting trial proceedings and streamlining the witness list. Mishra, facing charges for mowing down protesting farmers, had earlier bail restrictions modified, allowing private family visits but prohibiting public engagements.
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Today, On 13th December, Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal’s hunger strike entered its 18th day amid critical health concerns. The Supreme Court urged urgent dialogue between the government and Dallewal, who seeks legal guarantees for MSP and has outlined 13 demands. Ongoing protests continue at the Punjab-Haryana border.
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The Supreme Court today granted bail to Ashish Mishra, son of former Union Minister Ajay Mishra, in connection with the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence. His movements are restricted to Delhi or Lucknow. The court also approved bail for farmers involved in the case and instructed the trial court to expedite proceedings, prioritizing the case.
In a significant development, the Supreme Court has dissolved the Special Investigative Team (SIT) that was constituted to probe the Lakhimpur Kheri incident. The decision came after the court noted that the investigation is complete, chargesheets have been filed, and trials in the case have commenced. The two-judge bench, comprising Justices Suryakant and Dipankar Dutta, […]
