Supreme Court flags excessive delay in PFI activist's terror-funding trial
The Supreme Court has expressed serious concern over the prolonged criminal trial of a Popular Front of India activist facing charges of fundraising and supporting alleged terrorism. The court remarked that criminal cases cannot drag on indefinitely, likening such delays to the lifespan of a turtle. The trial has been significantly held up due to a massive list of 700 prosecution witnesses yet to be examined. The activist potentially faces over three years of imprisonment if convicted. The Supreme Court called for a speedy conclusion to the long-pending legal proceedings.
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