"It was reported wrongly that the Supreme Court declined to hear the petition. The Supreme Court can never deny hearing of any case. It's my commitment… we are available 24 hours," he said.

He explained that the only document placed before him was a letter representation submitted by a lawyer, not a formally instituted petition.

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