The Supreme Court rejected Asaram Bapu’s plea on Friday, March 1 for the suspension of his prison sentence due to health reasons. Asaram, a self-proclaimed spiritual leader, is serving time for rape. The Court directed an expedited high court appeal review due to his health issues, emphasizing his deliberate delay tactics. Asaram was convicted in 2018 for raping a minor and received another life sentence in 2023.
Supreme Court Rebukes Telangana Police Over Misuse of Preventive Detention Law In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India has voiced its concerns over the Telangana police’s frequent use of preventive detention laws. The apex court emphasized that such laws should not be invoked “at the drop of a hat,” especially without considering the […]
