#Delhi : The Supreme Court had agreed to hear Roy’s plea seeking parole to perform the last rites of his mother who passed away early this morning.
SC directs release of jailed Sahara chief Subrata Roy on parole for four weeks to attend rituals following the death of his mother early this morning.
The Supreme Court had agreed to hear the plea of Sahara Chief Subrata Roy seeking parole to perform cremation rites of his mother who passed away in the wee hours this morning.
Subrata Roy has been in Tihar jail since March 4, 2014 on the orders of the apex court in relation with a long running dispute with market regulator SEBI.
A bench headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur had said the matter would be taken up by the appropriate bench at 2 pm, after senior advocate Kapil Sibal sought parole for the beleaguered businessman.
Subrata Roy’s mother Chhabi Roy, 95, passed away in Lucknow today after a prolonged illness.
Bureau Report
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