The Delhi High Court has sought responses from Nitish Katara’s family and the Delhi government on the convict Vikas Yadav’s plea seeking a three-week furlough after serving over 23 years in the 2002 honour killing case.
Delhi High Court has sought replies from the Centre, Delhi Govt, and others on Vikas Yadav’s plea seeking remission of his 25-year sentence in the 2002 Nitish Katara murder case. Yadav also sought interim bail citing his upcoming marriage on September 5.
Victim’s mother Neelam Katara calls it a “miscarriage of justice” after the Supreme Court orders the release of Sukhdev Yadav, convicted in the Nitish Katara murder case.
Today, 12th August, In the 2002 Nitish Katara murder case, the Supreme Court ordered the release of Sukhdev Pehalwan, stating “Convict must be released after completion of the prescribed prison term”, and directed nationwide action to ensure no prisoner is kept beyond sentence.
Today, 25th June, In the Nitish Katara murder case, the Supreme Court allowed a 3-month furlough to convict Sukhdev Yadav. The court said he must be produced before the trial court within 7 days with conditions imposed.
The Supreme Court of India has extended Vikas Yadav’s interim bail by two weeks to care for his ailing mother, who recently underwent surgery. Yadav, serving a 25-year sentence for the 2002 Nitish Katara murder, received bail extensions due to his mother’s critical health. The court will review the situation again after two weeks.
The Supreme Court of India has extended Vikas Yadav’s interim bail for four weeks to care for his ill mother, requiring proof of her surgery by May 27. Serving a 25-year sentence for the 2002 Nitish Katara murder case, he must remain at home and avoid witness contact during this period.
Today, On 24th April, The Supreme Court has granted interim bail to a convict in the Nitish Katara murder case until May 8. The bail was allowed so he could visit and take care of his sick mother.
The Supreme Court questioned the Delhi government’s move to hold convict Sukhdev Yadav beyond his 20-year sentence in the Nitish Katara murder case. The bench warned, “Each day’s detention will be illegal.”
Today, On 15th April, The Supreme Court criticised the Uttar Pradesh and Delhi governments for delaying the formation of a medical board for Vikas Yadav’s sick mother. The bench warned that its soft tone in orders should not be misunderstood, stressing that fairness from the State is essential.
