HC seeks UP govt reply in plea on implementation of Apex court guidelines
PRAYAGRAJ, July 15 -- The Allahabad high court has directed the state government to file a better counter-affidavit (reply) with regard to compliance with the Supreme Court's guidelines/directions laid down in Tehseen S. Poonawalla v. Union of India (2018) on preventing and addressing incidents of mob lynching and mob violence.
A division bench comprising Justice Siddharth and Justice Avnish Saxena sought the affidavit while dealing with a petition filed by the brother of a 37-year-old man killed on suspicion of slaughtering cattle in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad district last year.
The present petition seeks a probe into the alleged incident by a special investigating team (SIT) and Rs 50 lakh as compensation for the family of the deceased. P6...
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