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Supreme Court orders AP High Court to monitor probe into girl's death
The Supreme Court took suo motu notice of a letter regarding the death of a 7-year-old girl and the illness of residents in Andhra Pradesh following an anti-malaria drive.
The Court transferred the matter to the Andhra Pradesh High Court to monitor the ongoing investigation.
Who it concerns: Petitioner: Nallapu Manideep; Respondents: Union of India & Anr.; Bench: Hon'ble The Chief Justice, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Joymalya Bagchi, Hon'ble Mrs. Justice V. Mohana.
What the court decided
- The Court took suo motu notice of the concerns raised in a letter dated 02.09.2026.
- The Court transferred the proceedings to the High Court of Andhra Pradesh.
- The Court requested the Chief Justice of the High Court to take up the matter on a priority basis.
- The Writ Petition was disposed of.
Also in the document
- The Court noted that a criminal case has already been registered by the authorities.
- The Court stated that the viscera report was still awaited at the time of the hearing.
- The Court determined that the High Court of Andhra Pradesh is the appropriate forum to monitor the investigation.
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Supreme Court of India — orders & judgments
Court order · 7 Oct 2026
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