SC refers UAPA bail issue to larger bench amid Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam case debateThe Supreme Court has sent key questions about bail for Delhi riots accused Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam to a larger bench. This comes aft...
SC grants interim bail to two Delhi riots accused, refers question of law to larger benchThe Delhi Police has sought reference of the question of law to a larger bench on whether prolonged incarceration and delay in trial can ov...
Madhya Pradesh HC allows second postmortem of Twisha Sharma, say her family membersThe Madhya Pradesh High Court has allowed a second postmortem for Twisha Sharma. Sharma, a model and actor, was found dead at her Bhopal ho...
Dowry death case: Twisha Sharma's family moves HC for second autopsyTwisha Sharma's family has approached the Madhya Pradesh High Court. They seek a second post-mortem for the actress-model. The family cites...
Bail’s a given, until proven otherwiseThe Supreme Court has expressed serious reservations about denying bail in the Delhi riots conspiracy case. A two-judge bench emphasized th...
Delhi riots 2020: High Court grants bail to Salim Malik in UAPA caseThe Delhi High Court has granted bail to Salim Malik, an accused in the 2020 Delhi riots case facing charges under the Unlawful Activities ...
2020 Delhi riots: Court rejects Umar Khalid's bail plea to care for ailing motherUmar Khalid bail: A Delhi court has turned down the interim bail application of activist Umar Khalid, who sought permission to partake in h...
Pakistan-linked terror conspiracy case: NIA files report against five juvenilesThe National Investigation Agency has filed a report on five juveniles involved in a Pakistan-linked terror plot. The plot aimed to spy on ...
SC grants bail to UAPA narco-terror accused: bail is the rule and jail an exception even in UAPA casesThe Supreme Court has granted bail to Syed Iftikhar Andrabi, who was embroiled in a narco-terrorism case. The court underscored the fundame...
SC orders setting up of special courts for speedy NIA trialsThe Supreme Court has ordered the establishment of special NIA courts to speed up pending trials. At least one special court will be set up...
Mirwaiz says anti-drug crackdown welcome, warns against 'law and order prism'Mirwaiz Umar Farooq supports the administration's drug abuse crackdown. He stresses a broader approach is needed, not just arrests. He high...
J&K school declared 'unlawful entity' under UAPAJammu and Kashmir administration has declared Darul Uloom Jamia Siraj-ul-Uloom in Shopian an unlawful entity. The seminary faces allegation...
‘Unlawful entity’ tag for Shopian school; chief denies any linksA school in Shopian, Jammu and Kashmir, has been declared an unlawful entity. Authorities cite alleged links to the banned Jamaat-e-Islami....
Riots 2020: HC dismisses Delhi Police appeal against bail to Ishrat JahanThe Delhi High Court has upheld a trial court's decision to grant bail to former Congress councillor Ishrat Jahan in connection with the 20...
2006 Malegaon blasts case reached dead end: High Court; raps NIA for overlooking evidenceThe Bombay High Court has discharged four individuals in the 2006 Malegaon blasts case. The court found insufficient evidence to proceed wi...
J&K LG Sinha suspends 2 more government employees for 'anti-national' activitiesJammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has dismissed two more government employees. They were removed for alleged involvement in...
SC judge flags overuse of UAPA, laments poor representation of women in HCs, SCSupreme Court Judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan emphasized that a developed India by 2047 requires abandoning the criminalization of dissent and m...