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An intervention application has been moved in the Supreme Court claiming that 19-year-old Ankita Bhandari, a resort employee who was allegedly murdered by her employer, fell victim to the century-old practice of the revenue police system in Uttarakhand.
An intervention application has been moved in the Supreme Court claiming that 19-year-old Ankita Bhandari, a resort employee who was allegedly murdered by her employer, fell victim to the century-old practice of the revenue police system in ...
The intervention application, filed by journalist Anu Pant, submitted that the present revenue police system prevailing in Uttarakhand is unconstitutional as it deprives the citizens of the state of the equal protection of law as all the citizens are not been given the same treatment in detection and prevention, investigation and trial of criminal cases. Therefore, by practicing two different police systems in Uttarakhand, the state has gone against the spirit and essence of the Constitution, it added.The
Express News Service DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand High Court while hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) on Wednesday, considering the Covid 19 situation in the state remarked that the government must put all out efforts to save people's lives. The division bench of Chief Justice RS Chauhan and Justice Alok Verma while hearing the PIL remarked, "It is Constitutional and moral duty of the government to put all extreme efforts to save lives of its people." The matter which was scheduled for hearing on May 10 was preponed for hearing on Wednesday after Anu Pant, a Dehradun-based activist filed...