Last week, during a hearing in the Bhima-Koregaon case, the Supreme Court was struck with an application by the special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court for an extension of one more year to frame charges in the Bhima Koregaon case.
It has been five years and the case has witnessed arrests of several activists (some getting bail after long incarceration) for alleged conspiracy and covert involvement in the Elgar Parishad gathering purportedly leading to the January 1, 2018 violence during the bicentenary celebrations of the Battle of Bhima Koregaon.
On Dec 31, 2017, the Elgar Praishad was organised by former Supreme Court judge, Justice PB Sawant, and former high court judge, Justice BG Kolse Patil, regarding the historical significance of the battle fought between Peshwa Bajirao II and the British East India Company
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