SC refuses to hear plea on Gargi college incident, asks petitioner to move HC

On Thursday, the Supreme Court has shown its dis-interest to hear the plea, seeking a CBI investigation into the alleged molestation of students during a cultural festival at the all-woman Gargi College, Delhi.

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However, ML Sharma aked SC to look into the matter urgently, a bench headed by CJI SA Bobde asked the petitioner to move Delhi High Court with his plea.

In the bench justices BR Gavai and Surya Kant were also sitting and said, "Why don't you go to the Delhi HC. If they dismiss the petition then you come here."

The apex court said it would like to have the advantage of Delhi HC's view on this matter.

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But, Sharma, portrayed uneasiness and said there's a chance that electronic evidence related to the case might be destroyed.

On this, the top court said, "Delhi High Court can also pass order like the Telangana High Court in the police encounter case to preserve electronic evidence."


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