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Supreme Court Urges Odisha Govt to Decide on Dara Singh's Remission Plea
✍️ TOI India
🗓 20 Aug 2026, 09:53 AM
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The Supreme Court has directed the Odisha government to resolve the remission plea of gangster Dara Singh, stating it cannot tolerate further delays.
The Supreme Court of India has issued a directive to the Odisha government, instructing it to decide on the remission plea filed by gangster Dara Singh.
The plea, which seeks a reduction in Dara Singh's sentence, has been pending for an extended period. The court emphasized that it cannot tolerate further delays in the process.
In its order, the court highlighted the need for a swift resolution, noting that prolonged uncertainty is detrimental to the administration of justice.
The Odisha government is now under pressure to act promptly and provide a definitive decision on the plea.
The plea, which seeks a reduction in Dara Singh's sentence, has been pending for an extended period. The court emphasized that it cannot tolerate further delays in the process.
In its order, the court highlighted the need for a swift resolution, noting that prolonged uncertainty is detrimental to the administration of justice.
The Odisha government is now under pressure to act promptly and provide a definitive decision on the plea.