Summary:
The division bench headed by Chief Justice R.
S.
Chauhan wanted to know if the police followed the Supreme Court guidelines in the matter. A counsel of the petitioners told reporters that Advocate General B.
S.
Prasad submitted to the bench that similar petitions were being heard by the Supreme Court. Earlier, the court on December 6 had passed orders for preserving the bodies till December 9. The petition, signed by as many as 15 organizations, alleged that the encounter was carried out in violation of the Supreme Court guidelines. All the four accused were killed by police in an alleged exchange of fire at Chatanpally near Shadnagar town early on December 6..