Police encounter in Bihar: Supreme Court junks plea seeking CBI probe, constitution of expert committee
Supreme Court dismisses plea for CBI probe into Bihar police encounter, urging petitioner to approach Patna High Court.
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday (June 30, 2026) refused to entertain a plea seeking constitution of an independent expert committee to inquire into the alleged “extra-judicial killing” of activist Bharat Bhushan Tiwari in a police encounter in Bihar.A bench of Justices M.M. Sundresh and Sheel Nagu asked the petitioner to approach the Patna High Court.Also Read: Cause of a death“Who are you? the bench asked the petitioner as the matter came for hearing.Advocate Vishal Tiwari, who filed the plea, said the PIL has been filed in public interest.The bench then said, “No sorry. Not entertained.
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