"The decision has been taken to maintain complete transparency and candidates' confidence in the probe and the system. The SIT will be headed by an additional superintendent rank police officer under the supervision of a retired judge of the Supreme Court of India," Anand Bardhan said.
It has been asked to consider the recommendations of the Rajamannar Committee as well as the Sarkaria Commission and Punchhi Commissions on Centre-state relations in the context of changed socio-political and economic developments.
The five-member delegation of Supreme Court judges, led by Justice B.R. Gavai, arrived in Imphal, Manipur, on Saturday to evaluate the ongoing legal and humanitarian situation in the state.
Justice Joymalya Bagchi was sworn in as a judge of the Supreme Court of India on Monday. With his swearing-in the strength of the top court judges has gone upto 33 against its sanctioned strength of 34 judges. He was administered oath by the Chief Justice of India, Justice Sanjiv Khanna.
Naidu’s plea for quashing the FIR against him in a multi-crore scam in his state’s skill development scheme has been postponed.
