The Bombay High Court on Wednesday issued notices to the State government and police seeking report on the deteriorating health of Delhi University professor G.N Saibaba, who was arrested last year for his alleged links with Maoists.
The division bench of Chief Justice Mohit Shah and Justice A. K. Menon took suo motu notice of >a news report published in The Hindu dated June 8 on the worsening condition of the professor.
The court noted that he was suffering 90 per cent disability, had other ailments and was not able to operate his wheelchair.
The Bench issued notices to the State Home department secretary, Superintendent of the Nagpur Central Prison, Nagpur Police Commissioner and the chief medical officer of the prison, and called for Mr. Saibaba's medical reports.
