Supreme Court Criticizes Delay in Bail Case: Significance of Personal Liberty

The Supreme Court criticized the Allahabad High Court for postponing the bail plea of Lakshya Tawar 27 times in a CBI cheating case. Tawar, facing various charges, was granted bail by the apex court. The court issued a notice to CBI, questioning repeated adjournments on matters of personal liberty.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 22-05-2025 16:22 IST | Created: 22-05-2025 16:22 IST
Supreme Court Criticizes Delay in Bail Case: Significance of Personal Liberty
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The Supreme Court of India has voiced strong disapproval against the Allahabad High Court for its repeated deferral, 27 times, of a bail plea in a CBI cheating case involving Lakshya Tawar.

Granting relief to Tawar, the top court directed its attention to the procedural delays, questioning the high court's handling of the case tied to personal freedoms.

With Tawar facing multiple charges, including forgery and conspiracy, the Supreme Court's involvement highlights concerns over judicial efficiency, specifically regarding cases impacting individual liberty.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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