The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir denied anticipatory bail to Shakir-ul-Hassan, accused of raping a woman by falsely promising marriage. The court cited evidence from their WhatsApp conversations, highlighting the seriousness of the allegations. The judge emphasized the need for thorough investigation, rejecting claims of consensual relationship and suggesting potential evidence tampering.
The Delhi High Court Bar Association and New Delhi Bar Association condemned the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which resulted in loss of innocent lives. Legal bodies expressed sorrow, urged government action, and united in symbolic protests, emphasizing the need for peace, justice, and national integrity against such cowardly acts.