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    Why Did the Supreme Court Take Assam CM Himanta Sarma’s Remarks So Seriously While Granting Bail to Pawan Khera? : Analysis
    Why Did the Supreme Court Take Assam CM Himanta Sarma’s Remarks So Seriously While Granting Bail to Pawan Khera? : Analysis
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    Why Did the Supreme Court Take Assam CM Himanta Sarma’s Remarks So Seriously While Granting Bail to Pawan Khera? : Analysis

    The Supreme Court’s order in Pawan Khera v. State of Assam is not just another anticipatory bail order it is a quiet but firm reminder that the criminal process cannot be allowed to become a vehicle of political rivalry. The Chief Minister’s own words, the Court found, were a part of the record it could not ignore.

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    BREAKING| Seemingly Influenced by Political Rivalry: Supreme Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Pawan Khera in Assam Police Case
    BREAKING| Seemingly Influenced by Political Rivalry: Supreme Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Pawan Khera in Assam Police Case
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    BREAKING| Seemingly Influenced by Political Rivalry: Supreme Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Pawan Khera in Assam Police Case

    The Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to Congress leader Pawan Khera in the Assam Police case, observing that the allegations and counter-allegations currently appear politically motivated and influenced by rivalry, with their veracity to be tested during trial.

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    Assam Case Row: Pawan Khera Moves Supreme Court After Gauhati High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail
    Assam Case Row: Pawan Khera Moves Supreme Court After Gauhati High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail
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    Assam Case Row: Pawan Khera Moves Supreme Court After Gauhati High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail

    Congress leader Pawan Khera has moved the Supreme Court challenging the Gauhati High Court’s refusal to grant him anticipatory bail in a criminal case filed by Assam Police. The case concerns his alleged remarks about Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife.

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    “Not a Flight Risk, But Bail Denied”: Gauhati High Court Deals Major Blow to Pawan Khera
    “Not a Flight Risk, But Bail Denied”: Gauhati High Court Deals Major Blow to Pawan Khera
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    “Not a Flight Risk, But Bail Denied”: Gauhati High Court Deals Major Blow to Pawan Khera

    Gauhati High Court rejected Pawan Khera’s anticipatory bail, saying the case involves serious charges beyond defamation. The court also stressed the need for custodial interrogation to verify documents and uncover the full conspiracy.

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    Assam FIR Case: Guwahati High Court Reserves Verdict on Congress Leader Pawan Khera’s Anticipatory Bail Plea
    Assam FIR Case: Guwahati High Court Reserves Verdict on Congress Leader Pawan Khera’s Anticipatory Bail Plea
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    BREAKING| Pawan Khera Gets No Relief: Gauhati High Court Rejects Anticipatory Bail Plea in Assam Police FIR

    Today, On 24th April, The Gauhati High Court refused anticipatory bail to Congress leader Pawan Khera in an Assam Police FIR after he claimed that Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife Riniki Bhuyan held multiple foreign passports along with undisclosed assets abroad.

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    Assam FIR Case: Guwahati High Court Reserves Verdict on Congress Leader Pawan Khera’s Anticipatory Bail Plea
    Assam FIR Case: Guwahati High Court Reserves Verdict on Congress Leader Pawan Khera’s Anticipatory Bail Plea
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    Assam FIR Case: Guwahati High Court Reserves Verdict on Congress Leader Pawan Khera’s Anticipatory Bail Plea

    The Gauhati High Court reserved its order on Congress leader Pawan Khera’s anticipatory bail plea in a case linked to an FIR filed by Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife, Riniki Bhuyan Sharma over multiple passport allegations.

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    Congress Leader Pawan Khera Moves Gauhati High Court Seeking Anticipatory Bail in Assam Police Case
    Congress Leader Pawan Khera Moves Gauhati High Court Seeking Anticipatory Bail in Assam Police Case
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    Congress Leader Pawan Khera Moves Gauhati High Court Seeking Anticipatory Bail in Assam Police Case

    Pawan Khera filed anticipatory bail plea before Gauhati High Court in case by Assam Police Crime Branch. Petition has been registered, awaiting listing before Bench for hearing in Guwahati.

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    Supreme Court to Pawan Khera: “You go and file a petition in Assam”: Directs Him to Approach Gauhati HC, Refuses Transit Bail Extension
    Supreme Court to Pawan Khera: “You go and file a petition in Assam”: Directs Him to Approach Gauhati HC, Refuses Transit Bail Extension
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    Supreme Court to Pawan Khera: “You go and file a petition in Assam”: Directs Him to Approach Gauhati HC, Refuses Transit Bail Extension

    The Supreme Court denied extension of Pawan Khera’s transit bail and directed him to approach the Gauhati High Court. The Court stressed that his anticipatory bail plea must be decided independently on merits in Assam.

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    Zubeen Garg Death Case: Gauhati HC Orders Exclusive Fast-Track Trial, Says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
    Zubeen Garg Death Case: Gauhati HC Orders Exclusive Fast-Track Trial, Says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
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    Zubeen Garg Death Case: Gauhati HC Orders Exclusive Fast-Track Trial, Says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

    The Gauhati High Court designated a fast-track sessions court for daily hearings in the Zubeen Garg death case, with Judge Sharmila Bhuyan presiding, as Himanta Biswa Sarma called it a significant justice milestone.

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    Manipur Violence Probe: Panel Chief Resigns, Ex-Supreme Court Judge To Take Over
    Manipur Violence Probe: Panel Chief Resigns, Ex-Supreme Court Judge To Take Over
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    Manipur Violence Probe: Panel Chief Resigns, Ex-Supreme Court Judge To Take Over

    Ajai Lamba, former Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court, resigned as chairperson of the three-member Commission of Inquiry set up by the Union Home Ministry in 2023 to probe Manipur’s ethnic violence. He will be replaced by former Supreme Court judge Balbir Singh Chauhan, leading the Leh violence inquiry.

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