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SC to Hear Plea on Prez Rule in Bengal

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April 22, 2025

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear an application seeking imposition of President's Rule in West Bengal in the context of recent violence in the state over the Waqf (Amendment) Act, even as it spoke for the first time on the criticism of judicial overreach in recent judgments.

- Abraham Thomas

NEW DELHI:

A bench headed by Justice Bhushan R Gavai was hearing a fresh application filed by West Bengal-based social worker Devdutta Maji and advocate Mani Munjal who sought President's Rule after clashes in Murshidabad since April 13 left three dead and 18 policemen injured.

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