The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to the central government on a petition seeking fast tracking of cases against 162 MPs facing serious criminal charges.<\/p>\n
The\u00a0supreme court bench headed by Justice P. Sathasivam issued notice on a petition by former chief election commissioner (CEC) J.M. Lyngdoh who sought the transfer of all the cases to fast track courts.<\/p>\n
While issuing the notice, the court observed that all states had fast track courts and asked why these cases were not being given priority.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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