Delhi High Court has sought replies from the Centre, Delhi Govt, and others on Vikas Yadav’s plea seeking remission of his 25-year sentence in the 2002 Nitish Katara murder case. Yadav also sought interim bail citing his upcoming marriage on September 5.
Today, On 17th March, The Supreme Court issued a contempt notice to an official for failing to decide on the remission plea of a convict in the Nitish Katara murder case. The bench expressed displeasure over the inaction, emphasizing the need for timely decisions in legal matters. The case involves the brutal 2002 murder of Katara, which was classified as an honor killing. The Court has sought an explanation for the delay, stressing accountability in handling remission applications.
