Supreme Court take suo motu cognisance of Odisha courts imposing cleaning of police stations as bail conditions
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The Supreme Court of India has initiated a suo motu case over Orissa High Court and district courts in Odisha ordering certain accused persons to clean police stations as conditions for bail. The case will be heard by a Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi today.According to recent news reports, various courts in Odisha including the High Court had directed accused persons to clean police stations for release on bail.Many such cases involved Dalit and Adiv