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A Kolkata court criticized the CBI for its careless handling of the RG Kar rape case, denying its request for extended custody of the accused, police inspector Abhijit Mondal and former hospital principal Sandip Ghosh. Both will remain in judicial custody for four more days, with the next hearing on October 4.
The Supreme Court fined a Gujarat police officer Rs 25,000 and accepted the judicial magistrate’s unconditional apology in a contempt case involving a wrongful arrest and remand in violation of a bail order. The court criticized the officials’ actions and emphasized the importance of upholding the rule of law. Despite pleas for leniency, the court maintained a firm stance.
The Supreme Court of India found a police inspector and a magistrate guilty of unlawfully arresting and remanding an accused, in violation of a standing court order. The court held them accountable for contempt, emphasizing the duty to uphold the rule of law and protect citizens’ rights, amounting to a serious breach of trust.
The Karnataka High Court has denied anticipatory bail for two senior police officials involved in a high-profile Bitcoin scam. Inspector Chandradhara S R and Deputy Superintendent of Police Shridhar K Pujar were accused of manipulating evidence and aiding illegal activities. This decision underscores the court’s commitment to upholding the integrity of the judicial process in cases of corruption and malfeasance.
