Bhima Koregaon violence News
The Bhima-Koregaon Judicial Inquiry Commission (JIC) has summoned Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar for questioning on April 4 in connection with the 2018 Bhima-Koregaon violence that erupted in Pune in 2018. The commission, which is inquiring into the reasons which led to the 2018 Bhima-Koregaon violence, had on Tuesday postponed all hearing in the case scheduled for the last week of March at Pune in view of the coronavirus pandemic.
The case was being probed by the Pune Police, before being transferred to the NIA.
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Justice Kaul, who spoke on behalf of bench, noted that the detailed grounds certainly fall with the category of "compelling reasons" for the extension of time.
The apex court said the five rights activists may now seek regular bail in the case as the Maharashtra Police has already filed the charge sheet.
A nine-member fact-finding committee constituted to probe the Bhima Koregaon violence had said in its report that the violence was part of a conspiracy.
An SC bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices Ashok Bhushan and S K Kaul also said that it will not interfere with the ongoing investigation in the case.
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The Elgar Parishad-Koregaon Bhima violence, in which several rights activists are being investigated by the Pune Police, was a "deep-rooted" conspiracy which had "extremely serious repercussions", the Bombay High Court has said. Watch this video to know more.
After getting pulled up by the Supreme Court over investigation in Bhima Koregaon case, the Pune police has finally got some backing. Coming to its aid, the Bombay High Court has rejected the application of Professor Anand Teltumbde from Goa.
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Joint Commissioner of Police, Pune, said that Rao's house arrest extension given by the Hyderabad High Court ended on Saturday.
Ferreira is currently under house arrest following the Supreme Court's order.
SC has refused to interfere in the arrest of five rights activists in connection with the Koregaon-Bhima violence case and declined to appoint a SIT for probe into their arrest.
While Rahul Gandhi has questioned the fate of NGOs and activists in the country, Amit Shah has pointed fingers at the state of Congress under its current president.
The SC ruled that the activists will continue to remain under house arrest for four more weeks.
The activists will continue to remain in house arrest until then.
The SC bench said that if the evidence provided by the police is not adequate, it may consider handing over the case to SIT for further investigation.
The top court was hearing a plea filed by historian Romila Thapar and four others.
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