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Acknowledging that the case dates back over two decades, the Supreme Court directed that the trial be completed within one year.
Siddique was charged under sections 376 (rape) and 506 (criminal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
The bench directed that no demolition be carried out without prior show cause notice.
Siddique has denied the charges the investigation team made against him.
A bench of Justices Bela M Trivedi and Satish Chandra Sharma rejected the plea and observed that Revanna is very influential.
Siddique also argued that delays in the case proceedings should not be a reason to deny him bail.
Justice Khanna, who will serve as Chief Justice of India for just over six months, is set to retire on May 13, 2025, according to PTI.
He reflected not only on the work he had accomplished but also on the honour of having had the opportunity to serve the nation.
The outgoing CJI directed that the judicial records for this case be presented before a regular bench.
The bench criticised the NCLAT for permitting the adjustment of the performance bank guarantee (PBG) in light of JKC's payment of the first tranche.
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