new delhi, the supreme court on monday sought a response from the centre, gujarat government and others on a plea filed by bilkis bano, who was gangraped and seven members of her family were killed during the 2002 post-godhra riots.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked NCP leader Mohammed Faizal "what is the fundamental right that is violated?" after he filed a plea against the Lok Sabha Secretariat for not withdrawing a notification disqualifying him as an MP.
The apex court asked Solicitor General Tushar Mehta what actions have been taken pursuant to the lodging of FIRs and observed that merely registering complaints is not going to solve the problem of hate speech.
An image shared by Mahua Moitra showed Dahod BJP MP Jasvantsinh Bhabhor and Limkheda MLA Sailesh Bhabhor at an event with Shailesh Bhatt, one of the men convicted for the gangrape of Bilkis Bano.
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to list a fresh petition filed by Lakshadweep MP Mohammed Faizal seeking permission to attend the Lok Sabha after his conviction had been stayed.