New Delhi, Aug 31: The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Chhattisgarh government on a petition seeking release of prominent civil liberties activist Binayak Sen from alleged illegal detention.
A bench of Justices Ashok Bhan and V S Sirpurkar sought response from the Chhattisgarh government after senior counsel Soli Sorabjee claimed that Sen was illegally detained since
May 7 on fabricated charges of supporting Naxalites.
Bureau Report
First Published: Friday, August 31, 2007, 00:00