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Supreme Court forms a high-powered committee to negotiate with farmers blocking Shambhu border. Urged them to clear the National Highway.

The Supreme Court on Friday asked former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and his estranged wife to appear before the top court mediation centre at the top court in regard to settlement between the parties.

The Delhi police highlighted the ability of petitioner Bibhav Kumar to influence witnesses and tamper with the evidence.

West Bengal was directed by SC to provide an explanation of the procedure used to classify 77 communities as OBCs.

When the three judge bench questioned lapses in the probe into the RG Kar rape and murder case, Kapil Sibal, representing the state, shifted the responsibility onto the parents of the deceased doctor.

While recounting the mob issuing rape threats, she said, “We felt as if the same fate that happened to the victim, for whom we came here to stage a protest, would happen to us. And tomorrow someone else will protest for us. There was no safety and security.”

The Supreme Court stated in its decision that it has published extensive guidelines about the appropriate implementation of the POCSO Act and the format in which justices ought to compose their decisions.

Notably, the apex court has taken suo moto cognizance of the rape and murder case that took place at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on 9th August. 

On Sunday (18th August), the Supreme Court of India took suo motu cognisance of the rape and murder case of the 31-year-old female trainee doctor that took place at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital

The bail was granted as the Supreme Court declared, "bail is the rule and jail is the exception" even in special cases.