Today(on 22nd April),The Supreme Court is reviewing a plea against the temporary release of four convicts in the Soumya Viswanathan murder case, seeking responses from the Delhi government and the convicts. The convicts, on bail pending appeal, were initially sentenced to life imprisonment. This interim release has sparked controversy and concern among the public and the victim’s family.
Madhavi Viswanathan challenges bail for four convicts in the 2008 murder of journalist Soumya Viswanathan before the Supreme Court. The Delhi High Court had suspended their sentences, citing their 14 years in custody. Madhavi seeks to challenge the release, emphasizing potential consequences. The case’s significance is underscored by the Supreme Court’s decision to hear the petition.
