Delhi High Court rejected Nitish Katara murder convict Vikas Yadav’s plea for three-week furlough, upholding prison authorities and finding no arbitrariness or rights violation. Justice Ravinder Dudeja held the Director General of Prisons acted lawfully, ensuring constitutional compliance nationwide.
The Delhi High Court set aside bail granted to an accused in the Turkman Gate stone-pelting incident during a demolition near Faiz-e-Elahi mosque. Justice Prateek Jalan termed it exceptional and remitted the matter to the trial court for reconsideration afresh.
