Case Name : Harendra Rai vs State of Bihar Case Reference: (0000) 0 SCR 00 :
Neutral Citation: 2023 INSC 738 Case Number: Crl A 1726/2015 Court: Supreme Court Bench: 03 Coram: Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Abhay S Oka, Vikram Nath (Author) Date: 18.08.2023

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