The Orissa High Court expressed concern over a case where a complaint was turned into a case against the victims. The court highlighted the need for transparency in police procedures and called for the installation of CCTV cameras in police stations to ensure accountability. This ruling aims to protect citizens’ rights and prevent misuse of power.
Six individuals accused of vandalizing actor Allu Arjun’s house in Hyderabad have been granted bail, according to a lawyer. The accused, students from Osmania University, were presented before a court on Monday morning.
Advocate Ramdas, representing the accused, stated that the students were peacefully protesting when police attacked them, leading to self-defense actions. The police had filed a case against them, but after appearing before the judge, they were granted bail without conditions and a fine.
Vishnu Shankar Jain, a lawyer representing the Hindu side in a mosque-temple dispute, filed an FIR after receiving a threatening comment on social media from Nidhi Jha, inciting community tensions. The case includes charges of criminal intimidation and provocation. The Supreme Court emphasizes maintaining peace amid ongoing disputes and violence in Sambhal.
The Kerala High Court on Thursday(12th Dec) rebuked both ruling and opposition parties for obstructing public roads during meetings, labeling a specific CPI(M) conference as a “breach of trust.” The court directed police to identify participants and mandated action against them. Concerns were raised about further protests violating court orders, reinforcing the need for unbiased law enforcement.
The Kerala High Court criticized the Travancore Devaswom Board and state police for granting VIP treatment to actor Dileep during his visit to Sabarimala, questioning the privileges he received at the expense of other devotees. The court directed measures for equitable access to darshan for all, especially vulnerable individuals, during the festival.
The Supreme Court ordered Uttar Pradesh to pay Rs 5 lakh to 83-year-old retired constable Ram Autar Singh Yadav for his bravery against dacoits 34 years ago. Yadav, who previously sought a Gallantry Award, faced delays until the court highlighted his contributions. This ruling emphasizes recognizing the sacrifices of unsung heroes.
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A violent clash at the Ghaziabad District Court between lawyers and police arose from a dispute over a case, leading to police using lathi charges to restore order. The ensuing chaos included injuries and protests by lawyers. This incident underscores the need for improved communication between judges and lawyers to maintain courtroom decorum.
The Delhi High Court criticized Delhi Police for a six-month delay in filing a kidnapping FIR in a missing boy’s case from January 2024. Despite the mother’s report, the FIR was lodged only in June. The case highlights issues with police response times, cooperation challenges with social media platforms, and the importance of immediate action in missing person investigations.
The Bombay High Court ruled that recording video inside a police station does not violate the Official Secrets Act, dismissing related charges against constable Santosh Athare. However, other charges under the Indian Penal Code remain, as the court found grounds for further proceedings regarding criminal conspiracy and intimidation involving the Athare brothers.
Delhi court Today (September 23) extended judicial custody of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Amanatullah Khan till October 7 in connection with the money laundering case related to financial irregularities in the Delhi Waqf Board. AAP’s Okhla MLA is under scrutiny in a money laundering case related to financial irregularities in the Delhi Waqf Board.
