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    Bowbazar Bomb Blast Case: Supreme Court Stays Premature Release Of TADA Convict
    Bowbazar Bomb Blast Case: Supreme Court Stays Premature Release Of TADA Convict
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    Bowbazar Bomb Blast Case: Supreme Court Stays Premature Release Of TADA Convict

    The Supreme Court stayed a Delhi High Court order directing the premature release of Mohammed Rashid Khan, convicted in the 1993 Bowbazar bomb blasts that killed 69 people in Kolkata. The Court issued notice on West Bengal’s plea challenging the release, while granting an interim stay on the order concerning the TADA convict.

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    Special Sunday Session: Justice Sanjeev Narula Holds Virtual Court, Grants 4-Week Parole to Gang-Rape Convict After Sister’s Death
    Special Sunday Session: Justice Sanjeev Narula Holds Virtual Court, Grants 4-Week Parole to Gang-Rape Convict After Sister’s Death
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    Special Sunday Session: Justice Sanjeev Narula Holds Virtual Court, Grants 4-Week Parole to Gang-Rape Convict After Sister’s Death

    In a rare Sunday hearing, Justice Sanjeev Narula of the Delhi High Court held a virtual court to urgently hear the plea of convict Tasleem, granting him four-week parole following the sudden death of his sister earlier that day.

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    Move Gauhati HC: Delhi High Court declines plea by anti-dam activist Bhanu Tatak on foreign travel ban
    Move Gauhati HC: Delhi High Court declines plea by anti-dam activist Bhanu Tatak on foreign travel ban
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    Delhi High Court Rejects Early Release Plea of Terror Convict in Foreigners’ Kidnap Conspiracy Case

    The Delhi High Court dismissed a plea by terror convict Nasir Mohd Sodozey, jailed for over 26 years, seeking early release. The court said his crime was of the “gravest order,” striking at the State’s security.

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    Priyadarshini Mattoo Case| “Element of Reformation Found”: Delhi HC Sets Aside Convict’s Early Release Plea
    Priyadarshini Mattoo Case| “Element of Reformation Found”: Delhi HC Sets Aside Convict’s Early Release Plea
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    Priyadarshini Mattoo Case| “Element of Reformation Found”: Delhi HC Sets Aside Convict’s Early Release Plea

    Today, On, 1st July, In the Priyadarshini Mattoo case, the Delhi High Court set aside the decision rejecting Santosh Kumar Singh’s plea for early release. The court observed an “element of reformation” and sent the matter back for fresh review.

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    Delhi HC Urges Govt to Reconsider Life Convict’s Release, Cites Kautilya & Ashoka: “Ancient Thinkers Believed in Reforming Criminals to Achieve Peace”
    Delhi HC Urges Govt to Reconsider Life Convict’s Release, Cites Kautilya & Ashoka: “Ancient Thinkers Believed in Reforming Criminals to Achieve Peace”
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    Delhi HC Urges Govt to Reconsider Life Convict’s Release, Cites Kautilya & Ashoka: “Ancient Thinkers Believed in Reforming Criminals to Achieve Peace”

    The Delhi High Court has directed the government to reconsider the early release of a life convict, citing principles from Kautilya’s Arthashastra and Emperor Ashoka’s edicts promoting reformation and justice.

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