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Supreme Court to Hear Appeals from Gujarat and Convicts in Godhra Train Burning Case on May 6-7

The Supreme Court has scheduled the final hearing of appeals filed by the Gujarat government and several convicts in the 2002 Godhra train burning case for May 6 and 7. The hearing will address the appeals against the Gujarat High Court's October 2017 verdict, which had upheld the convictions of several individuals involved in the case, while commuting the death sentences of 11 convicts to life imprisonment.

“Supreme Court Denies Deadline Extension for Bilkis Bano Case Convicts, Upholds January 8 Surrender Order”

In a significant development, the Supreme Court dismissed the plea filed by 10 convicts of the Bilkis Bano gangrape case, refusing to extend the deadline for surrender imposed on January 8. The convicts had sought additional time, citing various reasons such as family responsibilities, care for aged parents, winter crop harvesting, and health conditions.

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