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Bilkis Bano

Bilkis Bano Case: SC sets aside Gujarat govt’s remission order, convicts to return to jail
Patriot Bureau -January 8, 2024

Bilkis Bano Case: SC sets aside Gujarat govt’s remission order, convicts to return to jail

SC holds Gujarat govt not competent to pass remission order, directs the convicted men to surrender within two weeks

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Bilkis Bano case: SC says ‘didn’t order convicts’ release’, issues notice to Guj govt on remission
Patriot Bureau -August 25, 2022

Bilkis Bano case: SC says ‘didn’t order convicts’ release’, issues notice to Guj govt on remission

A special CBI court in Mumbai on January 21, 2008, sentenced the 11 to life imprisonment on charges of gangrape and murder of seven members of Bilkis Bano’s family. Their conviction was later upheld by the Bombay High Court and the Supreme Court.

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Bilkis Bano case: SC to consider hearing plea against grant of remission to 11 life convicts
Patriot Bureau -August 23, 2022

Bilkis Bano case: SC to consider hearing plea against grant of remission to 11 life convicts

The lawyers were seeking an urgent hearing of the plea filed by CPI (M)leader Subhashini Ali, journalist Revathy Laul and activist Roop Rekha Rani.

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