Supreme Court agrees to constitute special bench to hear Bilkis Bano's plea against remission to convicts in gang-rape case

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on March 22, 2023

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Published on March 22, 2023 -  01:49
Bilkis Bano's plea: Special bench to look into early release of her wrong-doers | Oneindia News
The Supreme Court has said that it will constitute a special bench to hear a plea challenging the pre-mature release of 11 convicts who had gang-raped Bilkis Bano and murdered her family members during the 2002 Godhra riots. A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and justice PS Narasimha assured Bilkis Bano, who was being represented through her lawyer Shobha Gupta, that the new bench will be formed. #Bilkisbano #Supremecourt #Bilkisbanospecialbench

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