Major Judicial Reshuffle in Uttar Pradesh: 114 Judges Transferred

Uttar Pradesh witnessed a significant reshuffle in its judiciary, with 114 judges transferred across various districts. This large-scale movement aims to streamline judicial processes and ensure effective administration of justice. The transfers include several district judges and senior judicial officers, impacting key courts in the state. Such reshuffles are part of regular efforts to maintain transparency and efficiency in the judiciary.

[Kejriwal Metro Graffiti Case] Delhi Court Grants Bail to Accused

Today, On 22nd May, A Delhi court granted bail to Ankit Goel, accused of defacing metro property with graffiti targeting Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The 33-year-old from Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, was granted bail on the grounds that the charges against him are bailable. The investigation revealed the suspect’s movements and activities, including recording and sharing videos of the graffiti.

Court Sentences Woman to Same Jail Time as Man for False Rape Accusation: 4 Years, 6 Months & 8 Days

A court in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh last week convicted a woman for falsely accusing a man of rape charges in 2018. Additional District Judge Gyanendra Tripathi sentenced the woman to 4 years, 6 months and 8 days (1,653 days) of imprisonment. This is the same period the man had spent in jail due to such false accusation.

Salman Khurshid’s Spouse in Alleged Funds Misappropriation Case; Warrant Issued

Special Public Prosecutor Achintya Dwivedi informed PTI that the case pertains to accusations of misuse of funds designated for providing artificial limbs and equipment, which were intended for distribution by a trust overseen by Salman Khurshid and his spouse Louise Khurshid during the fiscal year 2009-2010. A special court in Uttar Pradesh has issued an […]