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2 Sept 2022 1:29 PM IST

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    Supreme Court to hear the petition filed by Teesta Setalvad seeking bail in the Gujarat Police FIR over alleged fabrication of documents to file cases in relation to 2002 Gujarat riots.Teesta's petition challenging the Gujarat High Court's refusal to grant her bail was heard by a bench consisting of Chief Justice U.U. Lalit, Justice S Ravindra Bhat and Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia.In the last...

    Supreme Court to hear the petition filed by Teesta Setalvad seeking bail in the Gujarat Police FIR over alleged fabrication of documents to file cases in relation to 2002 Gujarat riots.

    Teesta's petition challenging the Gujarat High Court's refusal to grant her bail was heard by a bench consisting of Chief Justice U.U. Lalit, Justice S Ravindra Bhat and Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia.

    In the last hearing of the matter, the bench indicated that it will grant interim bail to Teesta Setalvad but ultimately adjourned the hearing at the repeated requests made by Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta. 

    The hearing will start at 2pm

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    • 2 Sept 2022 3:00 PM IST

      Sibal : We have got bail in the matters

      Sibal : All these cases, they have targeted me, from the very beginning. I am the number one enemy of the State. And he talks about I am a powerful person? Who can be more powerful than the state? She is a 60 year old lady. What can she do?

    • 2 Sept 2022 2:59 PM IST

      Sibal : There is never an allegation that I have tampered with any witnesses even after I got an anticipatory bail.

    • 2 Sept 2022 2:58 PM IST

      Sibal to SG : You should have told the Court that the matter is pending in the court and relief was given,,in all fairness you should have mentioned this to the Court.

    • 2 Sept 2022 2:58 PM IST

      Sibal : It is very unfortunate, my learned friend mentioned about some wine bottles and all..


    • 2 Sept 2022 2:57 PM IST

      Sibal : The person who is forced must come and give the FIR. But here it is the State which is filing the FIR. This is malicious, this is motivated.

      Sibal : These affidavits are not filed in these cases, these are filed in some other cases. These are affidavits filed before Supreme Court supporting NHRC petition for transfer. So NHRC was motivated? 

    • 2 Sept 2022 2:56 PM IST

      Sibal : The person who is forced must come and give the FIR. But here it is the State which is filing the FIR. This is malicious, this is motivated. 

    • 2 Sept 2022 2:56 PM IST

      Sibal : When were the affidvits filed. In 2002-2003. And what happened for the last 20 years? And assuming these are typed affidavits, how is it forgery, how is it fabrication. Offence cannot be made out.

    • 2 Sept 2022 2:55 PM IST

      Sibal : And he gives the 164 statement which he is talking about. 

    • 2 Sept 2022 2:54 PM IST

      Sibal refers to a chart : Right from 2010 the witness has been giving statements against her, and every court has been rejected. This is all motivated. He is a former employee of mine who I threw out.

    • 2 Sept 2022 2:53 PM IST

      Sibal : I don't expect this from a law officer. We have also been law officers.

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