New Delhi: The Supreme Court today closed all proceedings related to the demolition of the Babri Masjid in 1992. Earlier, the court had closed all the cases related to the 2002 Gujarat riots, only the trial of Naroda Patiya case is going on.
According to the information, a batch of petitions were pending before the Supreme Court. The SC says that with the passage of time, the cases have become infructuous, in 8 out of 9 cases the trial is over and now the trial is going on in the Naroda Patiya case itself.
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सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने 1992 में बाबरी मस्जिद के विध्वंस से जुड़ी सभी कार्यवाही को बंद किया
◆इससे पहले आज 2002 के गुजरात दंगों से जुड़े सभी मामलों को बंद किया था, सिर्फ नरोदा पाटिया मामले का ट्रायल जारी pic.twitter.com/xrur7YzsiJ
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On proceedings initiated in the wake of the Godhra riots, the Supreme Court said that out of the nine major cases being tried by the Special Investigation Team under the orders of the court, in eight cases, cases have become infructuous with the passage of time and the trial ends.
SC to hear bail plea of Teesta Setalvad
Meanwhile, the Supreme Court will hear the bail plea of activist Teesta Setalvad, who was arrested for allegedly fabricating evidence to implicate innocent people in the 2002 Gujarat riots cases.
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for Gujarat in the matter, told a bench of Justice UU Lalit on Thursday that the reply to Setalvad’s plea is ready but it needs some rectification. The top court had on August 22 sought response from the Gujarat government on the bail plea of Setalvad, who was arrested in the case in June.
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All cases related to the demolition of Babri Masjid were closed
In addition, the Supreme Court has also closed all proceedings related to the demolition of the Babri Masjid in 1992. The apex court said that the contempt petition should have been listed earlier, but the issue does not stand with the November 9, 2019 verdict that decided the Ayodhya land dispute between Hindus and Muslims.
Mohammad Aslam Bhure had filed the petition in 1991 and contempt petition was filed in 1992, he died in 2010. The Supreme Court also dismissed advocate MM Kashyap’s plea to replace the petitioner with an amicus curiae.
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