The Supreme Court of India ruled that foreign nationals facing criminal charges cannot leave the country until legal matters are resolved. It emphasized that bail conditions must respect privacy rights and cannot include invasive measures like tracking. The court clarified that civil authorities have limited roles in foreigner bail applications, ensuring justice is served.
The Supreme Court fined an intervention applicant Rs.10,000 for attempting to join a case against Patanjali Ayurved with misleading claims. The applicant alleged a quack doctor’s role in their mother’s death, but the court dismissed the application, warning against manipulating the legal process. Patanjali faced criticism for misleading advertisements and offered an unconditional apology.
