This marks the third recusal by a Supreme Court judge from hearing activist Mr. Gadlingโs bail plea without assigning any reason; the bail plea arises from the 2016 Surjagarh arson case; Mr. Gadling has been in Taloja Central Prison since June 2018 following his arrest in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case
The dispute originated from a meeting held at the club premises, where Mr. Singh hosted a gathering that included individuals accused in the Bhima Koregaon case and facing prosecution under the UAPA