SC asks CBI, trial court to ensure examination of victim-witnesses in Manipur sexual violence case
The bench said witness protection is the authorities’ responsibility and asked the trial court to consider bail after testimony from two victim-witnesses.
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Manipur Sexual Violence: SC Orders CBI To Ensure Witness Appearance
The Supreme Court has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the trial court to ensure the appearance and examination of two crucial victim-witnesses in a Manipur sexual violence case. This order comes amidst the CBI's plea to cancel the bail of two accused, citing concerns over witness intimidation. The court emphasized the authorities' obligation to provide witness protection and set specific dates for the witnesses to depose, …
Manipur Sexual Violence Case: SC Directs CBI To Record Victims’ Statements On Oct 7, 9, 28
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday directed the CBI and the trial court to ensure that two victim-witnesses appear and give evidence in a Manipur sexual violence case. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and comprising Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana passed the order while hearing the CBI’s pleas seeking cancellation of bail granted…
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