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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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'Would Kasab have got bail too?' Centre’s explosive question to Supreme Court during heated UAPA debate

The Centre on Friday raised sharp questions before the Supreme Court of India over whether prolonged delay in trials should automatically entitle accused persons booked under anti-terror laws to bail.

Appearing for the Centre, additional solicitor general S V Raju argued that courts cannot adopt a blanket approach in granting bail under stringent laws such as the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

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