Indian Supreme Court Orders Apology Over Malda Siege, Calls for NIA Probe
The Indian Supreme Court has strongly condemned the 'pre-planned' siege of judicial officers in West Bengal's Malda district, ordering the state's top bureaucrat to apologize and calling for a National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe into the incident.
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SC asks Bengal's top bureaucrat to apologise over siege of SIR officers in Malda
Taking strong exception to the attack on judicial officers adjudicating objections to voter list exclusions in West Bengal’s Malda district, the Supreme Court on Thursday said there was a breakdown of law and order in the state and issued show-cause notices to the chief secretary, DGP, district magistrate and SP, asking why action should not be taken against them.
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The court pulled up West Bengal chief secretary for not taking calls of Calcutta HC chief justice over Malda incident and asked him to apologise.
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