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Enough is enough: SC pulls up MP govt over delay in sanction to prosecute Minister Vijay Shah for remarks on Col. Sofiya Qureshi

Parmod Kumar
New Delhi, May 8 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Friday took strong exception to the prolonged delay by the Madhya Pradesh government in deciding the Special Investigation Team’s request for sanction to prosecute State minister Kunwar Vijay Shah over his objectionable remarks against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, with the top court remarking that “enough is enough”.
A Bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi noted that the SIT’s request for sanction to prosecute had been pending with the State government since August 19, 2025, and that a decision on the sanction was to be taken within two weeks, as directed by the court on January 19, 2026.
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