Bilkis Bano case: Gujarat govt had no jurisdiction to consider convicts’ application for early release, says SC (Lead)
New Delhi, Jan 8 Setting aside the “stereotyped and cyclostyled” remission orders passed by the Gujarat government, the Supreme Court on Monday asked 11 gang-rape and murder convicts in Bilkis Bano case to surrender before the jail authorities concerned within a period of two weeks. A bench of Justices B.V. Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan said…