Not saying that “people should die”, but court “cannot give preventive reliefs”: CJI on Delhi riots
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The Supreme Court Monday expressed helplessness with regard to preventing communal riots in Delhi, saying it “cannot stop such incidents from taking place”. Chief Justice of India S A Bobde, while hearing senior lawyer Colin Gonsalves who was appearing for 10 survivors of last week’s communal violence in Northeast Delhi, said courts come into the picture “only after such an incident has happened”.