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Special Bench on PMLA case dissolved as Justice Sanjay Kaul will retire in December

A Special Bench of the Supreme Court headed by Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul on Thursday decided to not continue hearing petitions challenging amendments made to the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

The sudden twist in events came at the end of the second consecutive day of hearing.

The decision to dissolve the Bench was prompted by the fact that Justice Kaul was retiring on December 25 and the case required detailed hearing and there would not be enough time for drafting a judgment.

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