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At the fag end of the hearing, the top court said it will hear arguments on August 9 on the locus standi of multiple people who have filed PILs in the Bilkis Bano gang-rape case.
"Public outcry will not affect our judicial decisions. We will consider only legal submissions and will not go by this (public anger over the incident). Suppose, there is no public outcry. Are we supposed to uphold the order? If there is a public outcry, does it mean it is a wrong order?" the bench told advocate Shobha Gupta, appearing for Bilkis Bano.
Public outcry will not affect judicial decisions, the Supreme Court asserted, as it began weighing the legality of the remission granted to all the 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano gang-rape case and murder of her family during the 2002 Gujarat riots.
West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB) has started the application process for 130 Warders/Female Warders posts. Apply now at wbpolice.gov.in.
Nizam College (Autonomous), which is a constituent college of Osmania University in the city has announced admissions.