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Supreme Court to hear on Feb 26 pleas seeking review of Rafale verdict

The review petition filed by former union ministers Yashwant Sinha and Arun Shourie and lawyer Prashant Bhushan will be heard in chambers.

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A general view of the Supreme Court after the Ayodhya hearing was rescheduled to January 29. Photo: Aashish Aryan

Press Trust of India New Delhi
The Supreme Court will on February 26 hear two petitions seeking review of its December 14 verdict that dismissed challenges to the government’s agreement with France to procure 36 Rafale fighter jets.

The review petition filed by former union ministers Yashwant Sinha and Arun Shourie and lawyer Prashant Bhushan will be heard in chambers and not in open court.

The three men had said the court relied upon "patently incorrect" claims made by the government in an unsigned note given in a sealed cover to the court. They have claimed that the judgment was based on "errors apparent on the face of

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