Take a Decision: SC Raps Odisha over Dara Singh's Remission Plea

Decide on Dara Singh's Release Plea or Face Summons, Supreme Court Warns Odisha

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Supreme Court has issued a warning to the Odisha State Sentence Review Board to decide promptly on a plea filed by murder convict Rabindra Kumar Pal aka Dara Singh seeking premature release from his life sentence in the 1999 murder of Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two minor sons. India News | Decide on Dara Singh's Release Plea or Face Summons, Supreme Court Warns Odisha.

Can't keep it lingering: SC pulls up Odisha over delay in Dara Singh remission plea

The Supreme Court has asked the Odisha government to decide Ravindra Pal alias Dara Singh's remission plea without further delay. The court said prolonged inaction is unacceptable and warned it could summon officials.

Dara remission plea: SC warns of summoning Odisha officials

Supreme Court warns it may summon Odisha officials if no decision is made by Sept 17 on Dara Singh’s remission plea in the 1999 Graham Staines murder case.

Take a decision: SC raps Odisha over Dara Singh's remission plea

The Supreme Court has expressed strong displeasure with the Odisha government for delaying a decision on the remission plea of Ravindra Pal alias Dara Singh, who is serving a life sentence for the 1999 murder of Australian missionary Graham Stuart Staines and his two sons. The court has directed the state to make a decision by September 17, warning of summoning officials if the delay persists. Singh, incarcerated for over 26 years, seeks prematu…

Supreme Court sets Sept 17 deadline for Odisha on Dara Singh release plea

The Supreme Court ordered Odisha to decide Dara Singh’s premature release plea by September 17 or summon the Chief Secretary or appropriate authority.