November 12, 2018 11:59 AM

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SC dismisses plea seeking recusal of judges of bench in Manipur fake encounter cases

<span style="color: #222222;">The Supreme Court has today dismissed a plea filed by some Manipur Police personnel seeking recusal of the judges of the bench in Manipur fake encounter cases. CBI's Special Investigation Team ,SIT is carrying out a probe in these cases.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">A bench comprising Justices Madan B Lokur and U U Lalit said that there was no reason for these policemen to doubt the SIT and the probe conducted by it.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The bench also said that the institutional integrity of the judiciary and the CBI must be maintained.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Some Manipur Police personnel had sought recusal of judges of the bench, claiming they had earlier termed some accused, who were charge sheeted by the SIT in the encounter cases, as "murderers".</span><br />

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