Maharashtra government informed the Supreme Court that Surendra Gadling is a senior Maoist leader involved in anti-national activities, including the Surajgarh Mine Arson. The NIA opposed his bail, citing evidence from the Bhima Koregaon case linking him to Maoist operations.
The Supreme Court refused to modify the bail conditions of 85-year-old activist P. Varavara Rao, denying his request to move from Mumbai to Hyderabad for medical care. The court allowed him to withdraw the plea, keeping his bail terms unchanged.
Bombay High Court has issued notices to NIA, Maharashtra govt, and seven acquitted accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case after victims’ families challenged their acquittal. The court will hear the appeal in six weeks.
SC asks Centre, agencies to act fast on pending gangster trials, suggests hiring retired judges. Outcome of joint meeting to be filed before Oct 18.
Jammu and Kashmir court has rejected the NIA’s plea to conduct polygraph and narco analysis on two men arrested in the Pahalgam terror attack, stating it would violate their right against self-incrimination. The accused had earlier consented, but the court upheld constitutional protections.
The Supreme Court will hear activist Jyoti Jagtap’s bail plea in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case on September 8. The NIA’s plea against Mahesh Raut’s bail is also likely to be taken up.
Today, On 6th September, A Delhi court has allowed Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid to cast his vote in the Vice Presidential election on September 9. Judge Chander Jit approved his request, after earlier granting custody parole for the Parliament session.
The Supreme Court issued notice on terrorist Shabir Shah’s bail plea in the NIA terror funding case, stating, “We’ll not release today itself,” while expediting the hearing.
The Delhi High Court has sought a medical report on PFI leader E Abubacker’s health after he requested treatment in a private hospital instead of AIIMS. The NIA opposed the plea, calling AIIMS the best medical facility.
The Bombay High Court allowed activist Ramesh Gaichor three-day temporary bail to visit his 76-year-old father after over four years in custody. The Court said, “the appellant, since the date of arrest, was not allowed to meet his father for more than 4 years.”
