Hyderabad: MLC Kavita welcomes Supreme Court’s verdict on Bilkis Bano case convicts

Hyderabad: BRS MLC Kavitha on Monday welcomed with satisfaction the Supreme Court verdict which quashed the pardon of those convicted in the Bilkis Bano case.

She published, “Justice prevails, every verdict of this type seems like an important example that our country supports women.”

In early August 2022, Kavita wrote a letter to the then Chairman of the Supreme Court of India, NV Ramana, protesting the release of 11 convicts in the 2002 Bilkis Bano case. Intrusive laws. …and by withdrawing the decision of the Government of Gujarat to grant relaxation in the 1992 policy or the revised policy of 2014, they are no longer eligible for the relaxation. It was also reported that cases investigated by central agencies required syndicalist government approval and it was unclear whether the condemned were consulted before being released.