4,122 criminal cases pending against MLAs, some from 3 decades
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday was informed that nearly 4,122 criminal cases are pending against MPs and MLAs. Also, some cases are pending from last 3 decades against current and former MPs and MLAs. On Tuesday itself, a bench led by the CJI Ranjan Gogoi will take up these criminal cases. The court has now demanded details on these cases so that special courts can be established for an advanced trial in them.