The Supreme Court of India has denied bail to an individual involved in promoting Khalistan, emphasizing the severity with which the judiciary addresses terrorism and separatism. The accused allegedly received illicit financial support to advocate for the separatist ideology, highlighting the ongoing vigilance required to combat such movements within India.
The Delhi High Court is considering the bail plea of Amit Chakraborty, HR head of NewsClick, in a case under the UAPA, alleging pro-China propaganda funding. Chakraborty’s decision to turn approver and the State’s lack of objection to bail signal a pivotal moment. The outcome will impact journalistic freedom and use of anti-terror laws.
The Supreme Court of India has agreed to review Manish Sisodia’s bail plea in the Delhi excise policy case, where he has been in custody for almost a year. The court’s proactive approach to the matter was evident, but no specific date was provided for the proceedings. Sisodia’s legal troubles stem from allegations of financial irregularities in the Delhi excise policy, which was later scrapped. The court had previously denied bail and ordered an expedited trial. Sisodia filed a review plea which was dismissed, showcasing the stringent judicial processes involved in such high-profile cases.
In a significant development that has captivated the nation’s attention, Manish Sisodia, the former Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi and a prominent leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), finds himself embroiled in a legal battle concerning the Delhi excise policy case. This case has not only rattled the political landscape but has also raised […]
The Karnataka High Court has granted anticipatory bail to an individual accused of sharing a controversial image on WhatsApp amidst the backdrop of the Manipur violence. The image, which depicted a half-naked woman draped in the tricolour, had sparked significant outrage, leading to legal action under Section 67 of the Information Technology (IT) Act. Also […]
Delhi High Court postpones decision on AAP MP Sanjay Singh’s bail plea related to alleged money laundering in the Delhi excise policy scam. Sanjay Singh’s arrest by the Enforcement Directorate is based on allegations of forming a special purpose vehicle to launder proceeds from the excise policy changes. His role in the offense is being contested.
The Koodathayi cyanide murders case involves the deaths of six individuals in Kerala, linked to prime accused Jolly Joseph. The denial of her bail plea by the Kerala High Court, amid allegations of premeditated conspiracy, signals the gravity of the accusations. The case grips the public’s attention, reflecting the complexities of ongoing legal battles.
The former senior Government Pleader from Kerala, Adv P G Manu, was denied anticipatory bail by the Supreme Court after being accused of raping a woman seeking legal advice. The survivor alleges multiple instances of assault and distribution of private pictures. This case highlights the need for accountability in positions of authority and justice for survivors.
The Supreme Court clarified that an accused cannot claim default bail solely due to ongoing investigations or an incomplete charge sheet. This decision revoked bail for ex-DHFL promoters in a bank loan fraud case. The ruling impacts criminal cases and upholds the right to default bail only until a charge sheet is filed. This landmark case sets a new precedent in Indian law.
The Delhi High Court emphasized that being a judicial officer does not mean relinquishing fundamental rights, especially in personal matters. In a case involving deception, the court denied bail to the accused’s associate and criticized attempts to exploit the system due to the victim’s relation to a judicial officer. It also issued a directive to protect the identity of victims in sexual offence cases.