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Stereotyped: What SC said about Gujarat's remission order

January 08, 2024 18:10 IST

Following are the highlights of the Supreme Court judgement pronounced on Monday quashing the Gujarat government's decision to grant remission to 11 convicts in the case of gang-rape of Bilkis Bano and murder of seven of her family members during the 2002 riots in the state.

IMAGE: A view of the Supreme Court of India. Photograph: ANI Photo

The top court said that the orders were "stereotyped" and passed without application of mind.

 
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