Bilkis Bano Case: SC judge rescues self from hearing review plea

Bilkis Bano Case: SC judge rescues self from hearing review plea

New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Justice Bela M Trivedi today recused herself from hearing pleas 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 Justices Ajay Rastogi and Bela M Trivedi ordered that matter be listed before the bench … Read more

SC to consider early listing of review plea in Bilkis Bano case

SC to consider early listing of review plea in Bilkis Bano case

New Delhi: The Supreme Court said on Monday that it would consider early “listing by circulation” a plea seeking review of its earlier order by which it had asked the Gujarat government to consider the plea for the remission of 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano gang rape case. A bench comprising Chief Justice D … Read more