{"id":117865,"date":"2020-10-03T17:35:28","date_gmt":"2020-10-03T12:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indialegallive.com\/?p=117865"},"modified":"2020-10-05T14:18:36","modified_gmt":"2020-10-05T08:48:36","slug":"hathras-case-petition-reaches-supreme-court-demanding-probe-under-supervision-of-the-high-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indialegallive.com\/constitutional-law-news\/courts-news\/hathras-case-petition-reaches-supreme-court-demanding-probe-under-supervision-of-the-high-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Hathras Case: Petition reaches Supreme Court demanding probe under supervision of the High Court"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
New Delhi (ILNS): A Public Interest Litigation<\/strong> has been placed before the Supreme Court<\/a><\/strong>, asking the apex court<\/strong> to take cognizance in the Hathras rape case<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Petitioner Shusma Maurya<\/strong>\u00a0has\u00a0demanded an inquiry of the case under the supervision of the High Court<\/a><\/strong> so that the accused do not escape. The petitioner has also sought directions for setting up adequate institutional mechanisms and guidelines so that no other victim or their family members feel lost regarding the law and order situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Besides, the petition also seeks directions to the DGP, Commissioner of Police, and all police officials who were involved in the cremation of the deceased\u2019s body without the permission and presence of the family of the victim. The body of the 19-year-old woman was cremated without following any religious rituals in a hurried manner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n