Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 720 · Decided 14 July 2022
Himanshu Kumar and Others v. State of Chhattisgarh and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 720 · [2022] 11 S.C.R. 724
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 103/2009
- Decided
- 14 July 2022
- Bench
- A.M. KHANWILKAR, J.B. PARDIWALA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 191, 193, 211; CrPC Section 340; Constitution Article 32
Headnote
Criminal Law - Constitution of India - Article 32 - Petition seeking mandamus for re-investigation / further investigation - Two incidents of alleged brutal massacre of tribals in three villages in the State of Chhattisgarh - Case of the Chhattisgarh Police, Special Police Officers (SPOs), the activists of Salwa Judum (group of vigilantes sponsored by the Chhattisgarh Government) and the Paramilitary Forces consisting of the CRPF and the CoBRA Battalions were responsible for the alleged massacre - Whether any case was made
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