Awungshi Chirmayo vs Government Of Nct Of Delhi
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Case Significance
Awungshi Chirmayo vs Government Of Nct Of Delhi is a Supreme Court of India decision dated March 22, 2024 (citation: insc-2024-249). Cousins of a 25-year-old woman from Manipur found dead in her Delhi rented accommodation in 2013, with blood spattered all over and her face smashed, sought transfer of investigation to CBI after police initially registered a Section 306 IPC case and the SIT investigation proved ineffective. The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's dismissal and ordered CBI investigation, finding the investigation was ineffective and that unresolved crimes erode public trust, noting the logistical challen The bench comprised Justices J.K. Maheshwari and Sudhanshu Dhulia. The judgment was delivered by Justice J.K. Maheshwari.
Summary
Cousins of a 25-year-old woman from Manipur found dead in her Delhi rented accommodation in 2013, with blood spattered all over and her face smashed, sought transfer of investigation to CBI after police initially registered a Section 306 IPC case and the SIT investigation proved ineffective. The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's dismissal and ordered CBI investigation, finding the investigation was ineffective and that unresolved crimes erode public trust, noting the logistical challenges faced by the victim's family in Manipur.
What was the outcome of Awungshi Chirmayo vs Government Of Nct Of Delhi?
Cousins of a 25-year-old woman from Manipur found dead in her Delhi rented accommodation in 2013, with blood spattered all over and her face smashed, sought transfer of investigation to CBI after poli...
Judgment
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Read on Indian KanoonSource: Indian Kanoon (insc-2024-249)