A court in Bihar granted interim relief to educator Faisal Khan, known as 'Khan Sir', in his anticipatory bail plea. The court ordered no coercive action against him until the next hearing. The case involves allegations related to the death of Prince Yadav and an alleged assault during incarceration.
Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam have filed new bail applications in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case. A Delhi court has issued a notice to the police, seeking their response by July 4. The pleas come after the Supreme Court questioned previous bail rejections under the UAPA.
A Delhi court has postponed the hearing on an interim bail plea for Yash Yadav, an accused in the NEET UG paper leak case. The court cited that the plea is premature as Yadav has not yet received his admit card for the exam scheduled on June 21. The hearing is rescheduled for June 16.
Police arrested Rabindra Mallick, 58, in Jajpur district, India, ending a 32-year manhunt for a 1994 murder. He allegedly killed his cousin with an axe and evaded capture by using false identities and hiding in a secret underground chamber.
The Supreme Court has referred the bail pleas of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, accused under UAPA in the 2020 Delhi riots case, to a larger bench. The court declined to revisit its prior order denying them bail, while indicating potential interim bail for other accused Abdul Khalid Saifi and Tasleem Ahmad.
Samarth Singh, accused in Twisha Sharma's dowry death, expresses willingness to surrender. Court also hears plea for second post-mortem and cancellation of anticipatory bail for mother-in-law.
Twisha Sharma's family questions absconding husband Samarth Singh's bail plea in Madhya Pradesh High Court amid allegations of dowry harassment and abetment to suicide. Sharma was found dead May 12; police issued a Look Out Circular against Singh.
A Delhi court rejected activist Umar Khalid's bail plea, citing insufficient reasons for temporary release. This decision comes after the Supreme Court expressed reservations about bail denials in similar cases involving long incarceration and trial delays.
A 33-year-old model and actress, Twisha Sharma, was found dead at her marital home in Bhopal. Her family alleges dowry harassment and murder by her husband, Samarth Singh, and mother-in-law, retired judge Giribala Singh. Samarth is absconding, with a cash reward announced for his arrest, while Giribala has been granted anticipatory bail.
Bangladesh High Court rejected a bail plea for Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das in a lawyer's killing case. He is already facing trial for sedition, having been denied bail previously. The court will hear bail petitions for four other cases against the monk on Monday.
The Supreme Court bench, led by Chief Justice Surya Kant, reprimanded its Registry for failing to issue notices to the Enforcement Directorate as previously ordered in a major investment fraud case, labeling the Registry's conduct as 'nasty'.
The Gauhati High Court on Friday rejected Congress leader Pawan Khera's anticipatory bail plea in a case related to his allegations that Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife possessed multiple passports and undisclosed foreign properties. A single bench of Justice Parthiv Jyoti Saikia dismissed the application. Khera had approached the Supreme Court after Telangana High Court granted him transit anticipatory bail, which was later stayed by the apex court. Assam Police have registered an FIR against Khera and visited his New Delhi residence on April 7 but did not find him.
