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Supreme Court of India 2019-08-30 disposed

Bench: 2 — <UNKNOWN>, <UNKNOWN>

In Brief

A female LLM student went missing from a Uttar Pradesh law college on 24 August 2019 after reportedly raising allegations against institutional authorities. Taking suo motu cognizance based on media reports, the Supreme Court directed her location and production before the Court. After in-camera interaction, the Court arranged her secure placement in a Delhi shelter, restricted her contact to family members, and directed Delhi Police to escort her parents from Uttar Pradesh to Delhi for a reunion. The matter was listed for further hearing to reassess the student's circumstances and future course of action."

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