[LIVE-UPDATES] CBI Withdraws Appeal In Supreme Court Against House Arrest Of TMC Leaders In Narada Case

Update: 2021-05-25 09:22 GMT

The Supreme Court is hearing the petition filed by CBI challenging the Calcutta High Court order allowing the house-arrest of four Trinamool Congress leaders- Firhad Hakim, Madan Mitra, Sovan Chatterjee and Subrata Mukherjee- in the Narada scam case.A vacation bench comprising Justices Vineet Saran and BR Gavai is hearing the case.Stay on this page for live updates from the...

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The Supreme Court is hearing the petition filed by CBI challenging the Calcutta High Court order allowing the house-arrest of four Trinamool Congress leaders- Firhad Hakim, Madan Mitra, Sovan Chatterjee and Subrata Mukherjee- in the Narada scam case.

A vacation bench comprising Justices Vineet Saran and BR Gavai is hearing the case.

Stay on this page for live updates from the hearing.

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2021-05-25 10:31 GMT

Singhvi (in a lighter vein): Apart from anyone’s right to life under Article 21 being violated or not, we have collectively violated your Lordships’ right to lunch.

Matter concludes. 

2021-05-25 10:30 GMT

Bench: It may be clarified that we have not made any observations on merit. The writ petition stands withdrawn.

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2021-05-25 10:29 GMT

Singh: Our contentions too. Otherwise it will seem only he was heard.

Bench: All other parties shall also have liberty to raise all such contentions.

2021-05-25 10:29 GMT

Bench: Hear the order now. We are not intending to pass anything on merits. SG has accepted that issue is being heard by 5-Judge Bench. In view of this, SG has made a request that he may be permitted to withdraw the petition to raise all issues raised here before HC.

2021-05-25 10:29 GMT

Bench: Hear the order now. We are not intending to pass anything on merits. SG has accepted that issue is being heard by 5-Judge Bench. In view of this, SG has made a request that he may be permitted to withdraw the petition to raise all issues raised here before HC.

2021-05-25 10:28 GMT

Bench: After 5-Judge Bench gives their opinion, we will peruse it.

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2021-05-25 10:26 GMT

Bench states that the order will remain the same and others can speak because the matter is now over.

Singhvi: He has spoken for 45 minutes. But, I have not earned my fees, along with Luthra and Singh.

2021-05-25 10:26 GMT

Singhvi: I don’t want to limit the observations.

Bench: This has not come from us from the beginning itself.

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2021-05-25 10:25 GMT

Bench to SG: You can withdraw the plea or we will have to pass order.

Singhvi: I have much to say, but I’m requesting everyone on my side to not say a word.

Bench: If anything is said on merits, we will have to issue notice.

2021-05-25 10:25 GMT

Luthra: Let’s end the afternoon in a lighter mood.

SG: I never lose my cool.

Bench: Yes, please don’t.

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