Supreme Court of India

Bandhua Mukti Morcha v. Union of India & Others

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Reported as [1984] 2 S.C.R. 67

Bench P.N. Bhagwati J.

Decided 16 December 1983

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What the Court ordered

Before parting with this case, we may point out, and this bas • t' . - i -. • • • I BANDHUA MUKTI MORCH A v'.

Judgment, page 78

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