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Centre faces Supreme Court over 10 Indians killed with Russian forces in Ukraine war

Politics
Published on 24 April 2026
Centre faces Supreme Court over 10 Indians killed with Russian forces in Ukraine war

Court warns recovery of bodies may be extremely difficult

The Centre has been pulled to the Supreme Court over reports that 10 Indians died while fighting alongside Russian forces in the Ukraine war. A bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi said the matter needs “tactful handling”, noting there may be immense difficulty in retrieving mortal remains from the conflict zone.

  • Supreme Court hears Centre’s response to reported Indian deaths in Ukraine
  • Bench led by CJI Surya Kant flags need for tactful handling
  • Court says recovering mortal remains from war zones may be extremely difficult
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