There are many reasons why the remission in the Bilkis Bano rape-murder cases stand apart. Not least is the need to bring consistency in the State's words and deeds, and correct arbitary actions. Sabrangindia 27 Aug 2022 Bilkis Bano at a press conference. Image Courtesy: National Herald The Supreme Court has asked for the Gujarat government's response to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the remission of eleven convicts in the Bilkis Bano case. The court has asked the petitioners, CPI(M) leader Subhashini Ali, journalist Revathy Laul and activist Roop Rekha Verma, to implead the eleven released convicts in their application.

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