The Delhi High Court criticized the police for the prolonged trial in the 2020 riots conspiracy case, noting the accused, Tasleem Ahmed, has been jailed for over five years without charges. The defense argued for bail due to the delay, while the prosecution cited adjournments requested by the defense. The hearing continues.
The Supreme Court granted bail to an auto-rickshaw driver accused of murder after he spent six years in jail due to a prolonged trial. A Vacation Bench noted that only one out of 109 witnesses had been examined, prompting them to grant relief to the accused, Ganesh. The accused argued he was not involved in the crime.
