India, Jan. 22 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday said setting up of additional trial courts will make the judicial system "robust" as the accused will not be needed to come to the Supreme Court for reliefs like bail or expeditious hearing in criminal cases.

The Supreme Court on January 6 had asked the Centre and the Delhi Government to consider setting up a special court to conduct a day-to-day trial in a 2021 case probed by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) related to the ISIS links of a person.

On Wednesday, a bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi asked Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati, appearing for the Centre, about the progress made in setting up of a ...