The Supreme Court heard a petition challenging the bail of former Karnataka Minister Vinay Kulkarni, accused of involvement in the 2016 murder of BJP worker Yogesh Gowda. The court is reviewing the grounds for cancelling his bail.
The Supreme Court of India warned Tamil Nadu Minister Senthil Balaji that his bail in a money laundering case could be revoked if he does not resign. The court expressed concerns about witness intimidation linked to his ministerial position and noted it might have erred in granting bail due to his reappointment shortly thereafter.
New Delhi, March 25 – The Delhi High Court has reserved its decision on a plea by Jammu and Kashmir MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh, who is currently in jail for a terror funding case, seeking permission to attend the ongoing Parliament session. A bench of Justices Chandra Dhari Singh and Anup Jairam Bhambhani initially considered granting permission but later decided to pass a detailed order.
The Supreme Court of India has instructed Uttar Pradesh Police to investigate allegations against Ashish Mishra, accused of attempting to influence witnesses in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, which resulted in eight deaths. Mishra denies these claims, asserting they aim to undermine his bail. Further hearings are scheduled in four weeks.
The Supreme Court today granted bail to the accused in the Kamlesh Tiwari murder case, noting limited involvement and lack of prior antecedents. The decision considered lengthy detention, witness testimony, and bail for other co-accused, diverging from the High Court’s denial based on the murder’s brutality and communal aspects. The case title is Syed Asim Ali v. The State of Uttar Pradesh.
Bibhav Kumar, a former aide to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, is seeking regular bail in an alleged assault case involving Swati Maliwal. The Delhi High Court is set to hear the matter on June 14. The victim fears for her safety, citing potential witness influence if Kumar is released. This is the second rejection of his bail application.
A Delhi court rejects the bail plea of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s aide, Bibhav Kumar, due to concerns of witness tampering in the assault case against AAP MP Swati Maliwal. The court emphasized the ongoing investigation and the victim’s safety fears. A contentious situation involving political figures and counter-allegations further complicates the case.
Today(on 25th April), The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has accused K Kavitha of pressuring witnesses and tampering with evidence in the Delhi liquor policy case. They allege that she exerted influence over crucial witnesses and co-accused, attempting to obstruct justice. Kavitha remains in judicial custody, with her bail plea pending decision. The ED denies breaching any assurance to the Supreme Court.
