Justices A.M. Khanwilkar

The Supreme Court has observed that the state should take a holistic approach, while considering the proposal for premature release of a murder convict.

The petition seeking direction to the Centre to not levy service tax on Hajis who perform Haj through Haj Group Operators (HGO) will be heard by Supreme Court on Wednesday.

The bench comprising Justices A.M. Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheshwari and Aniruddha Bose stated that it had not read the note submitted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) counsel, which was submitted late at night.