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#SupremeCourt to hear the PIL seeking probe into the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case (in Uttar Pradesh) in which eight people were killed, including four farmers.
#SupremeCourt had earlier directed the UP government to provide protection to the witnesses of the incident
It had also questioned the state government as to why there are very few witnesses in the case when hundreds of farmers were present at the rally
Sr Adv Harish Salve: Does the bench have the updated statement?

CJI: There is nothing in it apart from saying that more witness has been examined. 10 days time was granted, lab reports have not come

Salve: they say its 15th, its beyond our control
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I write this from a place of vulnerability and humiliation, the events that transpired today on our bodies are enough to disturb the cool temperament of those who have chosen to sit on the fences against the brutalities of this regime.
Activist from All India Students’ Association (AISA) had decided to take out a protest march in front of Amit Shah’s residence, our demands were simple, they were demands that have been made by those in this country who still have an iota of civil conscience left in their hearts.
We demanded the arrest of the murdered Ashish Mishra for killing farmers in the #LakhimpurKheriMassacre, and the sacking of his father Ajay Mishra who is the Minister of State for Home Affairs in the present Union cabinet.
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[LIVE THREAD] Supreme Court to hear a PIL seeking a CBI probe into Lakhimpur Kheri violence that left eight dead, including a group of farmers #SupremeCourt #LakhimpurKheri #SuoMotu
A bench of Chief Justice of India NV Ramana and Justices Surya Kant and Hima Kohli had sought a status report from UP govt on who all are the accused and whom have been arrested. #SupremeCourt #LakhimpurKheri
Matter to start now
#supremecourt #LakhimpurKheri
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After last night’s suo motu cognisance of the #Lakhimpur_Kheri incident, #SupremeCourt bench led by #CJI NV Ramana to take it up today at item 17.
Case Title: IN RE VIOLENCE IN LAKHIMPUR KHERI (UP) LEADING TO LOSS OF LIFE
We have directed the registry to list the matter as suo motu, #CJI tells two lawyers who have addressed a letter to him seeking Intervention in the #LakhimpurKheriMassacre
More to come afterwards.
Passed over for now ( rolled over for later)
#SupremeCourt
#LakhimpurKheri
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