Supreme Court questions ED's 'very poor' conviction rate during Partha Chatterjee's bail hearing

The Supreme Court questioned the Enforcement Directorate's low conviction rate. The court heard the bail plea of former minister Partha Chatterjee. Chatterjee has been in custody for over two years. The court expressed concern about long pre-trial detentions. The justices asked how to balance the need for detention with the right to a speedy trial.