Sandeshkhali: Supreme Court upholds CBI probe against Shahjahan Sheikh

The Supreme Court upheld a CBI probe against Shahjahan Sheikh for his alleged involvement in the Sandeshkhali violence, dismissing his appeal. The Court reasoned that the seriousness of the charges necessitated an impartial investigation by an independent agency. The case arose from violent clashes in 2014 resulting in several deaths and injuries. The decision underscores the Court's commitment to ensuring fair investigations in cases of communal violence, emphasizing public interest over individual rights.