Earlier the issue of installing the statue of Savarkar at Brahmagiri Circle had gained prominence as Hindu leader Yashpal Suvarna had appealed to the city municipality to install a statue of Savarkar at Brahmagiri Circle.
The 2009 case was revived in 2020 when the bench led by Justice Arun Mishra decided to hear the matter along with the case filed against Bhushan over some allegedly derogatory tweets.
Ankita was burnt alive on August 23 after the accused allegedly poured petrol on her through a window and set her on fire while she was asleep in her bedroom.
Mamata Banerjee claimed that political parties are being intimidated by the ruling BJP through the use of central investigative agencies and the Judiciary.