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16 Mar, 4 tweets, 3 min read
Justice AM Khanwilkar led bench of #SupremeCourt to hear a plea filed by Zakia Jafri, the widow of deceased @INCIndia MP Ehsan Jafri, against the Special Investigation Team (SIT)’s clean chit to the then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in the 2002 #GodhraRiots @narendramodi
Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal says counsels are busy in #MarathaReservation

Senior Counsel Mukul Rohatgi for the SIT says he is opposing the letter for adjournment: Hear the case now

Sibal: have it in April 3rd week
Justice Khanwilkar says the matter can be taken up next week

Senior Adv Sibal says #MarathaReservation hearing will go on

Justice Khanwilkar: It will get over. Let's have it on April 6
Supreme Court: By consent of counsels the matter is adjourned to April 13.

#SupremeCourt
@narendramodi

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