New Delhi, Oct 7 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to grant bail to self-styled cabinet minister of the Naga insurgent outfit NSCN-IM, Alemla Jamir, in an alleged case of terror funding.

A bench of Justices M M Sundresh and Satish Chandra Sharma said it is not inclined to grant bail at this stage as trial in progress.

“The allegations are very serious, shocks our conscience,” the bench said. Show Full Article

The top court directed the trial court to adopt video conferencing facilities and proceed with the trial. It directed Jamir to cooperate in the probe and posted the matter for hearing in the second week of January.

On January 13, the Delhi High Court had refused to grant bail to Jamir and said going by the allegations, the evidence and the fact that her husband was abscon

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