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Today, On 7th August, The bail hearing for Bibhav Kumar in the Swati Maliwal assault case has been adjourned by the Supreme Court to August 27, extending his period of uncertainty. The delay has drawn significant attention, with Kumar remaining in jail for an additional 20 days. The previous hearing witnessed pointed remarks and criticisms from the Supreme Court bench.
Today, On 5th August, The Supreme Court extended the Gita Mittal committee’s tenure by six months to address the Manipur violence case, allowing more time for investigations and relief efforts. The committee oversees relief and rehabilitation for victims and ensures compensation. This decision emphasizes the ongoing need for justice and rehabilitation in the aftermath of the violence.
Today, On 26th July, The Supreme Court criticized the Assam government for poor conditions in a detention center for foreigners. They expressed concerns about lack of water, sanitation facilities, and non-functioning toilets. The court directed an inspection of the facility to evaluate food quality and kitchen hygiene. Additionally, the government was instructed to deport individuals awaiting deportation.