New Delhi, May 13 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into violent protests over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, in Murshidabad, West Bengal.

The bench, led by Justice Surya Kant, declined to entertain the petition, suggesting the petitioner approach the Calcutta High Court instead.

"We see no reason to entertain this petition under Article 32 of the Constitution, as the petitioner has an alternative, efficacious remedy to approach the High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution", the top court bench stated in its order.

The plea was filed by one Satish Kumar Agarwal, who flagged the failure of state authorities to discharge their duties/res...