Nagpur: The Supreme Court has directed Gadchiroli Court to hold day-to-day trial of Professor Saibaba booked for sedition. The Supreme Court also hints, that it may be inclined to grant bail to Professor Saibaba once all the eight material evidence, is examined by trial court. A total of five people including Delhi University Professor Sai Baba had been booked for sedition by Maharashtra police accusing them of being Maoist sympathizers.

Professor Saibaba is over 90% paralyzed and wheelchair bound, was arrested in 2014 in Delhi by the Maharashtra police. Apart from a small period out on bail to seek medical help, Professor Saibaba and has been lodged in Nagpur Central Prison for more than 16 months.