The Allahabad High Court ruled that individuals on bail do not have an automatic right to travel abroad for personal reasons, such as attending family weddings, while facing a criminal trial. The court emphasized that only urgent necessities warrant approval for travel. The ruling dismissed a petition from Aditya Murti seeking travel permission during his ongoing trial.
Today, On 3rd December, The Supreme Court issued a notice to Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh and four others, asking them to respond to a CBI petition challenging their acquittal in a 2002 murder case. The case involves the killing of Ranjit Singh, a former Dera follower, allegedly over his suspected role in leaking sensitive information about the sect. The Punjab and Haryana High Court had earlier acquitted the accused.
The CBI’s chargesheet against former RG Kar Hospital principal Sandip Ghosh for financial irregularities was rejected by a special court due to lack of West Bengal government’s approval. Ghosh’s tenure faced scrutiny over alleged fraudulent activities while the case gained attention after a tragic incident involving a trainee doctor.
Today, On 27th September, the Bombay High Court overturned a special court’s decision allowing Indrani Mukerjea, accused in the Sheena Bora murder case, to travel abroad. The court cited serious charges and potential flight risk. Mukerjea sought permission for bank matters post-divorce, but the CBI opposed her request, leading to the ruling.
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