Judge says, a huge man made disaster had led to the loss of 41 innocent lives. The court cannot close its eyes. The court cannot be a mute spectator. The court cannot shirk its responsibilities. The entire world has witnessed the sequences and consequences of the event.
[03/10, 15:32] Sekarreporter: Senior Counsel G. Sankaran representing the petitioner: No case has been registered against C. Joseph Vijay
Judge to State Public Prosecutor Hasan Mohamed Jinnah: “Mr. PP, everybody is equal before law. I will pass orders.”
(Judge begins to dictate orders)
[03/10, 15:32] Sekarreporter: Judge: If police will not fix accountability, then who will fix the accountability?
(The judge suo motu impleads the Karur Town Inspector of Police as a respondent to the case before him.)
[03/10, 15:34] Sekarreporter: Judge: What kind of party (TVK) is this? Everybody in the party flee from the place. Why the police has not issued any notice to the party? What prevented the party from taking precautionary measures? Did it make arrangements even for providing drinking water to the crowd?
[03/10, 15:38] Sekarreporter: Judge says, a huge man made disaster had led to the loss of 41 innocent lives. The court cannot close its eyes. The court cannot be a mute spectator. The court cannot shirk its responsibilities. The entire world has witnessed the sequences and consequences of the event.
[03/10, 15:38] Sekarreporter: [03/10, 15:35] Sekarreporter: Judge: What kind of party (TVK) is this? Everybody in the party flee from the place. Why the police has not issued any notice to the party? What prevented the party from taking precautionary measures? Did it make arrangements even for providing drinking water to the crowd?
[03/10, 15:38] Sekarreporter: Judge says, a huge man made disaster had led to the loss of 41 innocent lives. The court cannot close its eyes. The court cannot be a mute spectator. The court cannot shirk its responsibilities. The entire world has witnessed the sequences and consequences of the event.