Lionel Messi Event Probe: Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Protection To Former Minister Aroop Biswas, Orders To Surrender Passport

The Calcutta High Court granted interim protection from coercive action to former West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas in the Lionel Messi event probe. The Court directed him not to leave the station without permission and ordered surrender of his passport within seven days.

Delhi Riots Conspiracy Case: Delhi High Court Seeks Police Response To Tahir Hussain’s Bail Appeal

The Delhi High Court sought Delhi Police’s response to former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain’s bail appeal in the 2020 North-East Delhi riots conspiracy case. The appeal challenges the trial court’s refusal of bail and seeks condonation of an 87-day delay. The matter is listed for hearing on July 16.