Supreme Court seeks NIA's opinion on Mahesh Raut's bail plea in Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case.

The Supreme Court of India is seeking the National Investigation Agency's (NIA) opinion on activist Mahesh Raut's interim bail plea in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, where Raut seeks bail to attend rituals following his grandmother's death. The Elgar Parishad, which focused on Dalit and Adivasi rights, was allegedly backed by Maoists, resulting in caste-based violence. The Supreme Court's request for the NIA's stand indicates its intent to ensure a fair and impartial investigation.

June 14, 2024
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