Bharat Bandh: SC to hear Centre's plea for review of SC/ST judgement at 2 PM

Amid various incidents of violence, the Supreme Court is set to hear the Centre's plea for the recall of its judgement holding that arrest on a complaint under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act was not mandatory.

Directing the listing of the matter at 2 p.m., before a bench of Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel and Justice Uday Umesh Lalit, Chief Justice Dipak Misra said the hearing will be in open court.

The nation-wide shut down, which turned into agitation and violence, was observed in various parts of the country yesterday. The same claimed 9 lives in total, of which maximum violence was seen in Madhya Pradesh, where 7 people died.

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