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Bilkis Bano Case: Supreme Court Holds Petition Against 11 Convicts Remission is Maintainable

The Supreme Court has declared that the petition filed by Bilkis Bano, challenging the premature release of 11 convicts, is maintainable.

Bilkis Bano Case: Supreme Court Holds Petition Against 11 Convicts Remission is Maintainable
Supreme Court (File Photo)

The Supreme Court has declared that the petition filed by Bilkis Bano, challenging the premature release of 11 convicts, is maintainable. The verdict was announced on Monday, January 8, by the bench comprising Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan. The decision addresses the petitions challenging the Gujarat government's move to prematurely release 11 men convicted for the gang rape of Bilkis Bano and the murder of her family during the 2002 riots. Bilkis Bano Case: Supreme Court To Deliver Verdict on Pleas Filed Against Remission Granted to Convicts on January 8.

 Bilkis Bano Case

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