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‘No merit’: SC nixes plea of Bilkis case convicts

IndiaTimes Friday, 19 January 2024
Supreme Court refuses to extend deadline for convicts in Bilkis Bano gang-rape and murder case to surrender and go back to jail. Convicts cited medical problems and family responsibilities as reasons for extension, but court finds no merit in their arguments.
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