Subrata Roy apologises, seeks recall of SC order cancelling parole

The Sahara chief said that will tender unconditional apology for his counsel's remarks

The Sahara group chairman Subrata Roy (C) is escorted by police to a court
The Sahara group chairman Subrata Roy (C) is escorted by police to a court
IANS New Delhi
Last Updated : Sep 23 2016 | 3:21 PM IST

Sahara Group Chief Subrata Roy on Friday offered an unconditional apology before the Supreme Court seeking recall of its earlier order cancelling his parole and directing him to be taken into custody.

Appearing for Roy, senior counsel Kapil Sibal told the bench headed by Chief Justice of India T S Thakur: "I apologise, offer unconditional apology, it will never happen again, I assure you...."

As Sibal offered the apology, CJI Thakur said: "We don't enjoy such things but there has to be a limit."

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Justice Thakur said he will consult Justice Anil R Dave and Justice A K Sikri and take a call on Roy's application.

 

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First Published: Sep 23 2016 | 2:45 PM IST

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