An Accused Cannot Be Deprived Of The Right To Travel Abroad: Allahabad HC Lets The Wire’s Editor Siddharth Varadarajan Travel To US

“Merely because a person is an accused, he cannot be deprived of his right to travel abroad,” the Allahabad High Court observed, permitting The Wire’s editor Siddharth Varadarajan to travel to the United States in connection with 2020 FIRs in which the trial is yet to begin, while accepting his apology for not surrendering his […]

Rape-Murder Accused Gets Bail Due To Inadequate Forensic Facilities; With A Heavy Heart Court Grants Bail: Allahabad HC

The Allahabad High Court expressed concern over bail being granted in rape and murder cases due to shortcomings in Uttar Pradesh’s forensic infrastructure, urging the State to modernize FSL facilities with advanced equipment and adequate staff. The Court directed that its order be placed before Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

‘Whichever State I Go To, I Will Cite UP’s Example’: CJI Surya Kant Praises Uttar Pradesh at Court Complex Foundation Ceremony

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant lauded the Uttar Pradesh government while laying the foundation stone for six integrated court complexes, calling them a national benchmark. He said UP’s model of modern judicial infrastructure will be cited across the country as an example for other states.

Supreme Court grants bail to 3 accused in Sambhal violence case after nearly a year in jail

The Supreme Court has ordered the release of Danish, Faizan, and Nazir, arrested over the 2024 Sambhal clashes during a survey near Shahi Jama Masjid. The trio had been in custody for nearly a year as the case continues to stir political debate in Uttar Pradesh.

CM Yogi Announces ACs for District Judges & Enhanced Security for Women Judicial Officers: “We Must Strengthen the Judiciary”

UP CM Yogi Adityanath stressed at the 42nd UP Judicial Services Association conference that achieving true good governance is only possible when justice is made accessible and delivered swiftly to every citizen without unnecessary delays or hurdles.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath: “To Achieve Good Governance, We Must Make Justice Accessible and Swift”

UP CM Yogi Adityanath stressed at the 42nd UP Judicial Services Association conference that achieving true good governance is only possible when justice is made accessible and delivered swiftly to every citizen without unnecessary delays or hurdles.

Malegaon Blast Case| “Was Coerced to Take PM Modi’s Name, But I Refused to Lie”: Pragya Thakur

In the Malegaon blast case, former BJP MP Pragya Thakur claimed she was tortured and pressured to falsely name senior leaders like PM Modi and Ram Madhav, but she refused to lie despite intense coercion and suffering.

Malegaon Blast Case| “Pressured Me to Name Yogi Adityanath and RSS Leaders”: Witness Alleges Torture

In the 2008 Malegaon blast case, witness Milind Joshirao told the court that Maharashtra ATS officers detained him for seven days and pressured him to name Yogi Adityanath and RSS leaders, threatening him with torture.

CBFC Blocks Film on Yogi Adityanath’s Life; Makers Move Bombay High Court, Court Questions Ban

Bombay High Court seeks CBFC’s explanation for denying certification to Ajey: The Untold Story of a Yogi. Judges ask, “If no objection was taken to the book, how could a film inspired by it disturb public order?”