[Delhi Riots 2020 Case] Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Accused Shahrukh Pathan

The Delhi High Court today (22nd Oct) denied bail to Shahrukh Pathan, recorded aiming a firearm at a police officer during the 2020 Northeast Delhi riots. Despite spending four years in jail and the maximum sentence being ten years without reported injuries, Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma emphasized the seriousness of the charges.

Rs 4.8 Cr Money Laundering Case| Court Issues Notice to ED On Former Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain’ Bail Plea

Former Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain filed a bail application in a money laundering case, prompting Special CBI Judge Rakesh Syal to issue a notice to the Enforcement Directorate. The bail hearing is set for September 25, with the main case on October 5. Jain was arrested in May 2022 and denies wrongdoing.

[Breaking] Excise Policy Case: Will File Response to K Kavitha’s Bail Plea by Aug 22, ED Tells Supreme Court

The Supreme Court today has scheduled a hearing for August 27 regarding K Kavitha’s bail application concerning the alleged Delhi excise policy scandal. The CBI and ED are expected to submit responses. Kavitha, who has been in jail for five months, contends she is entitled to bail, challenging the denial based on her alleged involvement in the conspiracy.

[NDPS Cases]”Bail May Be Granted for Ganja and Charas Cases, Not for Heroin”: Supreme Court

Today, 1st August, The Supreme Court ruled that bail may be granted in NDPS cases involving ganja and charas but not for those involving heroin due to its severe impact, particularly on the younger generation. An accused in a heroin case was denied bail despite advanced age and indirect possession. The court maintains a strict stance on heroin-related offenses.

Ghatkopar Hoarding Collapse: Bombay High Court Asks State Response to Bail Plea of Ad Agency’s Director

The Bombay High Court today has sought a response from the Maharashtra Government on a bail application by Bhavesh Bhide, director of Ego Media, related to a hoarding collapse in Ghatkopar that resulted in 17 deaths. Justices Dangre and Deshpande have directed the government to address the lack of written grounds for the arrest provided to the accused. The Mumbai police must submit an affidavit by July 26.

SC Issues Notice to ED on Manish Sisodia’s Third Bail Plea in Excise Policy Case

Today(on 16th July), The Supreme Court has issued a notice on former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia’s bail applications, as he has been in custody for 16 months amidst money laundering and corruption allegations related to a liquor policy scandal. The next hearing is scheduled for July 29, following previous assurances of expeditious investigation and charge sheet filing.

[Breaking] Excise Policy Case: Arvind Kejriwal Sent to Judicial Custody Till July 12 in CBI Case

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been sent to judicial custody until July 12 in a corruption case related to the 2021-22 Delhi Excise Policy after being held in CBI custody. The CBI argued that his custody was necessary to confront him with evidence. Kejriwal is also facing a money laundering case connected to the same policy.

[Cyber Terrorism Case] Gujarat HC Denies Bail to Ex-ISRO Officer Accused of Sharing Sensitive Information with Pakistani Woman

The Gujarat High Court has denied bail to a former ISRO officer accused of cyber terrorism for sharing sensitive information with a woman in Pakistan, citing the ongoing trial and seriousness of the charges. The accused remains in custody as the trial proceeds, with the court emphasizing caution in cases involving national security.

[Swati Maliwal Assault case] Delhi Court Rejects the CM Arvind Kejriwal’s aide, Bibhav Kumar’s Bail Plea

A Delhi court rejects the bail plea of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s aide, Bibhav Kumar, due to concerns of witness tampering in the assault case against AAP MP Swati Maliwal. The court emphasized the ongoing investigation and the victim’s safety fears. A contentious situation involving political figures and counter-allegations further complicates the case.

[Breaking] Delhi Excise Policy Case: Arvind Kejriwal Moves Delhi Court for Regular Bail

Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi Chief Minister, has sought regular bail in the Delhi liquor excise policy case. Previously granted interim bail, he sought an extension for medical tests, alleging potential health issues. Accused of corruption, he alleges political motives by the Enforcement Directorate. The case also implicates other AAP leaders in a money laundering scheme.