Delhi High Court said India cannot be maligned on global platforms while reviewing the Centre’s sealed report on cancellation of UK-based academic Amrit Wilson’s Overseas Citizen of India card. Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav cited inputs alleging anti-India activities.
The Allahabad High Court’s Lucknow Bench set aside a 2006 triple-murder conviction, as Justices Rajnish Kumar and Zafeer Ahmad ruled the circumstantial evidence incomplete and unreliable. The court stressed extra-judicial confessions are weak, and recoveries cannot prove guilt reasonable doubt.
The Allahabad High Court criticised a lawyer for citing Ramcharitmanas to justify a nearly three-year delay in filing a writ petition, stressing that religious texts must not be misused in legal arguments. Justice Subhash Vidyarthi questioned reliance on chaupai.
