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Bombay High Court questions Maharashtra government's move to reopen 2018 suicide abetment case
Justice Milind Jadhav of the Bombay High Court questioned the State government's authority to reopen a 2018 suicide abetment case against Arnab Goswami, noting that a magistrate had previously accepted a closure report filed by the police.
Explanation in simple terms
- What:
- A judge questioned the state government for trying to restart a closed criminal investigation.
- Who:
- Justice Milind Jadhav is the judge, the Maharashtra government is the state authority, and Arnab Goswami is the accused.
- When:
- Reported on 15 Aug 2026.
- Where:
- Bombay High Court, Maharashtra.
- Why:
- A local judge previously agreed with police that the case should be closed.
- What it means:
- The court is examining if the government has the legal power to reopen this old matter.
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