The Telangana High Court has suspended the seven-year prison sentence of former Karnataka minister Gali Janardhan Reddy and granted bail, along with three co-defendants in an illegal iron ore mining case. They must provide personal bonds and cannot leave the country without permission. The case highlights significant corruption in mining.
The Supreme Court granted bail to former Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Rajasthan and Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) leader Girraj Singh Malinga in a 2022 case involving allegations that he assaulted an assistant engineer of State’s electricity department. Malinga had approached the top court for relief after the Rajasthan High Court in July this year cancelled the bail granted to him earlier in 2022.
A sessions court in Pune on Friday (June 21st) granted bail to the father of the juvenile accused in one of the cases pertaining to the Pune Porsche car crash in which two software professionals were killed in the city last month. He will, however, remain in jail since he is also accused in other cases related to the incident, including swapping of blood samples for alcohol tests and wrongful confinement of his driver to force him to take blame for the accident.
The Bombay High Court said Today (June 21st) that the teen accused in the Pune Porsche accident was also in trauma and he should be given some time. The Court said this while pointing to the approach of the Pune police in the way the minor was first granted bail and then suddenly, amidst mounting public pressure, was put in an observation home.
The members of the Juvenile Justice Board who granted bail to a minor involved in the Pune porsche crash case are under scrutiny for various conditions imposed, including writing an essay on the accident and serving as a traffic control volunteer for 15 days. M.P Pardeshi, the Chief Magistrate of the Juvenile Justice Board, was transferred to Malegaon. Pardeshi became well-known in the Porsche accident case after he granted bail to the minor.
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