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Supreme Court Orders Shiv Sena Corporator To Surrender
The Supreme Court has told corporator Ramesh Mhatre to give himself up to the trial court by October 5.
The case concerns an alleged attack on doctors at a hospital in Dombivli.
Mhatre and other accused people had previously received bail.
The Supreme Court cancelled that bail.
It said the accused can surrender and ask the court for legal remedies.
If they do not surrender, the trial court can take steps to bring them into custody.
The court wants the trial finished within six months.
It also ordered protection for witnesses.
Another accused, Sadhana Karande, is already in jail.
The Supreme Court ordered corporator Ramesh Sukrya Mhatre to surrender by October 5.
Mhatre faces allegations of assaulting doctors at Shastri Nagar Hospital in Dombivli.
The court cancelled bail granted to Mhatre and other accused.
The trial court was directed to complete proceedings within six months.
Witnesses must receive protection, while another accused, Sadhana Karande, remains in jail.
- Who
- Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) corporator Ramesh Sukrya Mhatre and other accused; Sadhana Karande is also accused.
- What
- The Supreme Court cancelled bail and ordered Mhatre and the other accused to surrender before the trial court.
- Where
- The alleged assault occurred at Shastri Nagar Hospital in Dombivli, and surrender is to take place before the Kalyan trial court.
- When
- Mhatre must surrender by October 5; the trial is to be completed within six months.
- Why
- The case concerns an alleged assault on doctors, and the Supreme Court took a serious view of violence against medical professionals.
Key facts
- Deadline
- Mhatre must surrender by October 5.
- Court
- Supreme Court; surrender is before the Kalyan trial court.
- Case
- Alleged assault on doctors at Shastri Nagar Hospital.
- Location
- Dombivli.
- Bail status
- The Supreme Court cancelled bail granted to Mhatre and other accused.
- Trial timeline
- The trial must be completed within six months.
- Witness protection
- The court ordered adequate protection for witnesses.
- Other accused
- Sadhana Karande is lodged in Aadharwadi Jail, Kalyan.
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