Assault

Andhra Pradesh High Court closes proceedings in PIL alleging inhuman and barbaric assault on a doctor by the police, directs the jurisdictional CBI Court to complete the trial at the earliest

A three-judge bench of Justices DY Chandrachud, Indu Malhotra and Indira Banerjee issued the directions while hearing the bail plea filed by petitioner praying for grant of bail as he has been in custody for over six years and eight months, and the co-accused have been released on bail.

A Delhi court on Thursday...