“All the inquiries have to be stopped,” Justice Ramana told solicitor-general Tushar Mehta, who was representing the Centre. The impression (is that) by issuing the showcause notice, you show that you have decided how you will go ahead. The state and the petitioner want a fair hearing and you cannot be against a fair hearing. I will not get a fair hearing from the central government. Please appoint an independent committee and give us a fair hearing….

Source: The Telegraph January 11, 2022 10:31 UTC