The Supreme Court ruled that even investigators must face scrutiny, ordering an FIR against ex-Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar in a 20-year-old case involving allegations of criminal intimidation, fabrication of documents, and misuse of investigative powers.
A Delhi court accepted the police closure report in the POCSO case against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, citing a lack of evidence and support from the minor’s statement. The case is officially closed after the girl retracted her allegations, indicating no grounds for further legal action.
A court ordered Delhi Police to file an FIR against a man for making his daughter lodge a false child sexual abuse case under the POCSO Act. The complaint was falsely made against his wife. The court found the case to be fabricated and motivated. Action was directed to ensure accountability for misuse of legal provisions.
NEW DELHI: Today, 3rd Feb, Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim has filed a petition in the Supreme Court to lift the stay imposed on the trial in the 2015 sacrilege cases. This trial involves incidents of desecration of the Guru Granth Sahib in Punjab. The stay had been issued by the Punjab and Haryana High Court, halting the legal proceedings. Ram Rahim is seeking the vacation of this stay.
The Chairman of Maruti Suzuki approached the Delhi High Court to quash an FIR filed against him. In response, the court has directed the authorities to submit a status report on the case. The matter is now under judicial review to assess the validity of the allegations. The court’s decision will determine the next legal steps in the case.
A Karnataka court accepted the closure report in the bribery case involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. The case was based on allegations that Siddaramaiah misused his position to influence the allocation of plots by the Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA). After investigation, authorities found insufficient evidence to proceed.
The Mumbai police opposed the Enforcement Directorate’s intervention plea in the Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank scam closure report, asserting no unfair losses to the bank. The ED, investigating money laundering linked to the scam, argued that the closure report would impact their case. The alleged scam involved thousands of crores and prominent figures.
A trial court in Raipur has approved the closure report in the case of disproportionate assets involving former principal secretary Aman Singh and his wife Yasmin. The ruling signifies a significant development, clearing the couple of all charges. The case, dating back to the previous Congress government, has been dismissed due to lack of evidence.
