Bulldozer Justice

Halt bulldozer justice till Oct 1, no demolition without court’s prior permission: SC

A bench of Justice BR Gavai and Justice KV Viswanathan ordered a halt to the practice of bulldozer justice until the next hearing on October 1. The ruling came while hearing a batch of petitions challenging the practice of bulldozing the properties of people allegedly involved in criminal cases.

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Questioning the practice, the apex court assured of framing guidelines to be applicable across the country and asked the parties to the case to give their suggestions.