Supreme Court refers Teesta Setalvad's plea for release of passport to 3-judge bench

The Supreme Court connected Monday (April 13, 2026) referred to a three-judge seat activistic Teesta Setalvad’s exertion seeking the merchandise of her passport that was deposited successful tribunal arsenic a bail information successful a substance of alleged fabrication of documents to framework guiltless radical successful post-Godhra riot cases of 2002.

A seat of Justices Dipankar Datta and Satish Chandra Sharma directed the registry to spot the substance earlier Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant, saying the bail was granted by a three-judge bench.