The Hindu·3 min read·medium
SC directs Govt response on plea for special, time-bound probe into paper leak cases
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The Hindu Bureau
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The Supreme Court of India has requested a government response regarding a petition for a standardized, time-bound investigation procedure for paper leak cases. The petitioner, a BJP leader, argues that current investigative failures violate fundamental rights and suggests stricter measures like asset confiscation for perpetrators.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (August 18, 2026) asked the Centre to respond to a plea for “standard questionnaire and special investigation procedure” to ensure time-bound investigation and speedy trial of paper leak cases.
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