You want to demoralise forces? SC raps petitioners seeking judicial probe into Pahalgam terror attack | India News

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday refused petitions seeking a retired SC decide supervised judicial probe over lethal terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir‘s Pahalgam, which claimed 26 dwell.

The apex courtroom additionally pulled up the petitioners for submitting PIL and mentioned that judges will not be consultants in probe of terror instances. “Be responsible before filing such PILs. You have some duty towards country also. Is this the way you want to demoralise forces? Since when we acquired expertise of investigation? Do not file such PILs which demoralise the forces,” mentioned a bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh.
“You are asking retired SC judge to investigate. They can only adjudicate. Don’t ask us to pass an order. Go wherever you want to go. Better you withdraw,” it added.
The bench, However, mentioned the petitioner can be at liberty to transfer excessive courts involved for safeguarding the scholars from J&K learning within the states beneath these HC jurisdictions.