Lakhimpur Kheri case: Supreme Court asks Allahabad High Court to examine allegations against trial judge
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a report from the Allahabad High Court on allegations raised by Advocate Prashant Bhushan against the trial judge hearing the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case [Ashish Mishra Alias Monu v State of UP].A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana directed the Uttar Pradesh government to appoint a senior and experienced public prosecutor for the trial. "Let the State government take instructions and place on recor
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