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Bombay HC reserves order on Gadchiroli blast accused's plea for transfer to hospice

An accused in the 2019 Gadchiroli IED blast case, Uppuganti had filed a plea in the HC earlier this month seeking that she be shifted from the Byculla women's prison to a hospice as she is terminally ill with cancer

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Bombay High Court. File pic

Bombay High Court. File pic

Saying the fundamental right to protection of life and liberty guaranteed by Article 21 of the constitution applied to everyone, including prisoners, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday said it will consider alleged Maoist leader Nirmala Uppuganti's plea seeking transfer from prison to a hospice "from all angles" permissible under the law.

A bench of Justices SS Shinde and NJ Jamadar reserved its order on Uppuganti's plea seeking such transfer.

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