‘It is trite law’: SC says documents linked to Official Secrets Act case needed for fair trial

The Supreme Court has ruled that an accused’s right to a fair trial includes access to prosecution documents, even if classified under the Official Secrets Act. The court ordered the government to provide highly confidential documents to retired Major General V.K. Singh, facing charges for revealing secrets in his book, emphasizing fair trial rights.

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