The Supreme Court on July 16 directed the Telangana government to substitute retired Justice L Narasimha Reddy. A Bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud passed the direction after Justice Reddy decided not to continue as the chairman of the commission and bowed out.
The court's observation came while dealing with bail pleas arising from a case involving an alleged attempt to murder and physical assault on the complainant man by the family of the woman, who married him against the wishes of her family.
The petitioner-lawyer has claimed that while driving to work he was stopped by Delhi Police officials and was challaned for not wearing a mask even though he was alone in the car.