The Delhi High Court reprimanded Delhi Police for delaying the probe against Naresh Balyan, an Aam Aadmi Party MLA booked under Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act, stressing the investigation should be expedited as the accused has remained in custody since 2024.
The Delhi High Court questioned Rajpal Yadav’s failure to comply with his own financial commitments while hearing his bail plea in a cheque bounce case. The Court has adjourned the matter to Monday and directed the other side to file a reply.
Former JNU student Umar Khalid’s counsel told the Delhi court, “I was not present in the main meeting where I supposedly conspired,” citing call records to support his claim. The hearing on framing charges continues, with Khalid among 20 accused in the Special Cell investigation.
The NIA has opposed Tahawwur Rana’s request to contact his family during ongoing investigations into the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. A Delhi court has directed jail authorities to report on Rana’s application. Rana, extradited from the US, remains in custody as voice and handwriting samples are collected for the case.
