The Supreme Court on Thursday, 19 April, dismissed PILs seeking independent probe into the death of special CBI judge BH Loya.
Following the judgement, many took to Twitter to voice their opinion on the verdict. The petitioners for the case and journalists from The Caravan, who broke the story in November 2017 – that lead to the probe of an investigation in the case – defended their stance:
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Caravan Journalists Stand by Stories
Prashant Bhushan, the lawyer who presented the PIL, in the court tweeted:
Journalists And Political Commentators Express Dismay
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The ‘Fair Verdict’ Camp
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The ‘Verdict Was Influenced’ Camp
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