The human rights watchdog said, "This is the latest in the incessant witch-hunt of human rights organizations by the Government of India over unfounded and motivated allegations".
On Tuesday, Deputy Chief Minister Panneerselvam unfolded the high-level drama likely towards a fresh revolt after he skipped an important meet with the Chief Minister.
The CBI said that it had found nothing incriminating against the accused and hence wants to close the case and the court has stated that the evidence on record is not adequate to launch a prosecutable case.
In his letter, Reddy said, "As a tribute to the legendary singer for his outstanding contribution in the field of music and art, I request you to confer Bharat Ratna award upon him".
With the current reporting of 1,283 cases, Chennai has recorded 1,64,744 cases so far of which 1,50,522 cases have been discharged and 3,179 had died of the viral infection.
The Central ruling party had run into criticism over the remarks that came from Hazra, a day after he was appointed as the national secretary of the party.
One of the exciting elements of today's match would be the first direct fight between two iconic batsmen - Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma during the current season.