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PIL Seeks Time-Bound NDPS Trials & Special Courts in Supreme Court
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PIL Seeks Time-Bound NDPS Trials and Special Courts: Advocates ask Supreme Court for immediate implementation of time-bound trials and forensic science laboratory deadlines for drug-related cases.
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PIL Seeks Time-Bound NDPS Trials & Special Courts in Supreme Court
In a PIL filed before the Supreme Court, advocates seek immediate implementation of time-bound NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) trials and mandatory forensic science laboratory (FSL) deadlines for drug-related cases. The petition also calls for establishing special courts dedicated to handling such offenses. This comes as the Air India crash inquiry board has advised the Supreme Court that a report is due by October, while the pilot federation seeks consideration of additional factors.
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