Hathras case: UP govt seeks SC-monitored CBI probe, says 'vested interests' trying to derail investigation
4 years, 2 months ago

Hathras case: UP govt seeks SC-monitored CBI probe, says 'vested interests' trying to derail investigation

India Today  

The Uttar Pradesh government has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court, seeking a CBI probe into the Hathras case. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had earlier recommended a CBI probe in the Hathras case. The Uttar Pradesh government also claimed that certain groups were using the Hathras case to defame the Yogi Adityanath-led government and stoke sectarian violence in the state. The SC will today hear a PIL seeking a CBI probe or an SIT investigation under a sitting or former Supreme Court or a High Court judge in the Hathras case.

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High Court Issues Notice On Plea Seeking CBI Probe Into Death Of Protestor Allegedly Shot By Haryana Police During Farmers' Protest
1 month, 1 week ago

High Court Issues Notice On Plea Seeking CBI Probe Into Death Of Protestor Allegedly Shot By Haryana Police During Farmers' Protest

Live Law  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court last week sought the stand of the Haryana and Punjab Governments in a plea seeking a CBI probe into the death of a protestor who was allegedly shot by Haryana Police during Farmers' Protest at the Khanauri border.The deceased Shubhkaran Singh lost his life on February 21 while protesting, inter-alia, for the demand of …

Chhattisgarh government recommends CBI probe into Mahadev case
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh government recommends CBI probe into Mahadev case

Hindustan Times  

In fresh trouble for senior Congress leader and former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel, the Bharatiya Janata Party government in the state has recommended a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into the Mahadev Online Book app case, people familiar with the development said on Sunday. Chhattisgarh government recommends CBI probe into Mahadev case The federal agency will “soon” file a …

Chhattisgarh govt asks CBI to probe Mahadev case involving ex-CM Bhupesh Baghel
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh govt asks CBI to probe Mahadev case involving ex-CM Bhupesh Baghel

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: In fresh trouble for senior Congress leader and former chief minister Bhupesh Baghel, the Bharatiya Janata Party government in Chhattisgarh has recommended a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into the Mahadev Online Book app case, people familiar with the development said on Sunday. Senior Congress member and former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel The federal agency will “soon” …

Hathras tragedy: 3-member judicial inquiry panel begins probe at ‘satsang’ site
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hathras tragedy: 3-member judicial inquiry panel begins probe at ‘satsang’ site

Hindustan Times  

A three-member judicial inquiry commission, constituted to probe the stampede that claimed 121 lives in Hathras, reached the Uttar Pradesh district on Saturday to initiate interrogation of the people relevant to its investigation. The pandal at the site of the ‘satsang’ in Hathras where the horrific tragedy occur Members of the commission spent about 45 minutes at the site of …

Hathras stampede probe: Will question anyone including Bhole Baba if required, says probe panel
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hathras stampede probe: Will question anyone including Bhole Baba if required, says probe panel

The Hindu  

The judicial commission set up by the Uttar Pradesh government will speak to anyone required for its inquiry into the July 2 Hathras stampede, a probe panel member said on July 7 when asked if self-styled godman Bhole Baba will also be questioned. The commission will also issue a public notice soon, asking local people and witnesses of the tragic …

Hathras stampede: Will question anyone required, including Bhole Baba, says UP judicial panel
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hathras stampede: Will question anyone required, including Bhole Baba, says UP judicial panel

New Indian Express  

NOIDA: The judicial commission set up by the Uttar Pradesh government will speak to anyone required for its inquiry into the July 2 Hathras stampede, a probe panel member said on Sunday when asked if self-styled godman Bhole Baba will also be questioned. The commission will also issue a public notice soon, asking local people and witnesses of the tragic …

Hathras stampede: UP govt hiding its failure by making minor arrests, says Akhilesh Yadav
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hathras stampede: UP govt hiding its failure by making minor arrests, says Akhilesh Yadav

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday accused the Uttar Pradesh government of trying to hide its failure in the Hathras stampede that killed 121 people by making "minor arrests". In a post on 'X' in Hindi, Yadav said, "To hide its failure in the 'Hathras incident', the UP government wants to shirk responsibility for the deaths of hundreds …

Hathras Stampede SIT Report Submitted To UP CM Yogi Mentions Political Links Of 'Bhole Baba'
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hathras Stampede SIT Report Submitted To UP CM Yogi Mentions Political Links Of 'Bhole Baba'

ABP News  

The SIT constituted to probe the Hathras stampede has submitted its report on the tragedy that claimed at least 123 lives earlier this week. UP DGP Prashant Kumar and Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Singh handed over the 15-page report to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at his official residence at 5, Kalidas Marg, on Friday morning. Report Mentions Politicians CM Yogi …

Hathras stampede: Absconding Bhole Baba alleges conspiracy; CM orders inquiry
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hathras stampede: Absconding Bhole Baba alleges conspiracy; CM orders inquiry

Hindustan Times  

HATHRAS: Self-styled godman Suraj Pal, also known as Narayan Sarkar Hari and Bhole Baba, on Wednesday blamed “anti-social elements” for the stampede at his congregation in Hathras district, hours after Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath announced a judicial probe into the incident without ruling out the possibility of a “conspiracy”. Mainpuri: Police personnel outside Ram Kutir Charitable Trust, the …

Hathras stampede: Yogi Adityanath orders judicial inquiry
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Hathras stampede: Yogi Adityanath orders judicial inquiry

Hindustan Times  

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday ordered a judicial inquiry into the Hathras stampede in which 121 people died on Tuesday. During probe, when the scope increases, all those who are responsible for this incident will come under the scanner.” The chief minister said three ministers Lakshmi Narayan Chaudhary, Sandeep Singh and Asim Arun, chief secretary Manoj Kumar …

Hathras Stampede: Organisers tried to cover up incident, special probe team formed, says CM Yogi
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Hathras Stampede: Organisers tried to cover up incident, special probe team formed, says CM Yogi

India TV News  

Hathras Stampede: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited Hathras on Wednesday in the wake of the stampede during a religious congregation in which more than 120 people have lost their lives. The Chief Minister affirmed that the state government is committed to uncovering the truth behind the Hathras incident. Here's CM Yogi's schedule for the day Image Source : …

Adityanath vows action on Hathras tragedy, doesn't rule out conspiracy
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Adityanath vows action on Hathras tragedy, doesn't rule out conspiracy

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has reiterated his determination to take strict action against those responsible for the tragic stampede in Hathras, which resulted in 121 deaths and 28 injuries. Justice Brijesh Kumar Srivastava will lead the 3-member judicial panel formed by the government to probe the stampede. Interacting with media persons in Hathras after meeting the injured …

U.P. govt forms SIT to probe Balrampur youth’s self-immolation case
6 months, 1 week ago

U.P. govt forms SIT to probe Balrampur youth’s self-immolation case

Hindustan Times  

The Uttar Pradesh state government has constituted a two-member Special Investigation Team to probe the self-immolation of a youth in Balrampur, allegedly after his land was grabbed by a local group in October 2023, senior state officials stated on Wednesday. For Representation Only Officials said that the government formed the SIT, including senior IPS officer additional director general Jai Narain …

'Get it investigated by NIA': Chhattisgarh CM Baghel responds to BJP's demand for probe into worker's killing
1 year, 2 months ago

'Get it investigated by NIA': Chhattisgarh CM Baghel responds to BJP's demand for probe into worker's killing

India TV News  

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel addressed the recent killing of a BJP worker in the Naxal-affected district of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chowki. In response to the Bharatiya Janata Party's request for a National Investigation Agency probe, Baghel stated that the opposition could pursue an NIA investigation if they were dissatisfied with the state police's investigation. When questioned about the BJP's claims, Baghel …

Atiq Ahmed Killing: Yogi-led UP Govt Files Caveat Urging SC to Hear its Side Before Passing Order
1 year, 7 months ago

Atiq Ahmed Killing: Yogi-led UP Govt Files Caveat Urging SC to Hear its Side Before Passing Order

News 18  

In the case of mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf’s killing in Prayagraj, the Uttar Pradesh government has filed a caveat in the Supreme Court, urging it to hear the state’s side before passing an order on the matter. The plea, filed by advocate Vishal Tiwari, has also sought an inquiry into the 183 encounters that have taken place …

Investigation against two ex-CMs still going on: Haryana police report reveals
1 year, 8 months ago

Investigation against two ex-CMs still going on: Haryana police report reveals

Hindustan Times  

A report submitted by inspector general of police reveals that eight cases are pending probe in the state, including six cases being probed by the state vigilance; and in 20 criminal cases involving former and sitting MLAs and MPs, trials are underway. The oldest case pending probe is of 2005 criminal case involving former CM Chautala on allegations of irregularities …

SC Agrees to Hear Pleas Seeking CBI Probe in 2020 Palghar Lynching Case
1 year, 9 months ago

SC Agrees to Hear Pleas Seeking CBI Probe in 2020 Palghar Lynching Case

News 18  

The Supreme Court Monday agreed to list for hearing pleas seeking a CBI probe into the alleged lynching of three people in Palghar district in April 2020, after it was apprised that the Maharashtra government has consented to the investigation by the agency. Earlier, in a change of stance, the Maharashtra government had told the Supreme Court it was ready …

Mehrauli murder case | High Court dismisses plea to transfer Shraddha Walkar case from Delhi Police to CBI
2 years, 1 month ago

Mehrauli murder case | High Court dismisses plea to transfer Shraddha Walkar case from Delhi Police to CBI

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on November 22 dismissed a petition seeking to transfer from Delhi Police to the Central Bureau of Investigation the probe in the Shraddha Walkar murder case, terming it was a ‘publicity interest litigation’. During the hearing, the Delhi police’s standing counsel said 80% of the investigation in the case was complete. When the counsel, appearing for …

SC to Hear on Nov 15 Pleas Seeking CBI Probe in Palghar Lynching Case
2 years, 1 month ago

SC to Hear on Nov 15 Pleas Seeking CBI Probe in Palghar Lynching Case

News 18  

The Supreme Court on Friday said it will hear on November 15 a plea seeking CBI probe into alleged lynching of three persons in Palghar district in April 2020, after it was apprised that the Maharashtra government has consented to the investigation by the agency. Earlier, in a change of stance, the Maharashtra government had told the Supreme Court it …

Willing to transfer 2020 Palghar lynching case to CBI for 'impartial' probe: Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra govt to SC
2 years, 2 months ago

Willing to transfer 2020 Palghar lynching case to CBI for 'impartial' probe: Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra govt to SC

Firstpost  

The previous government led by Uddhav Thackeray had told the Supreme Court that the Maharashtra Police was competent and willing to handle the investigation Mumbai: The Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government on Tuesday informed the Supreme Court that it is ready and willing to transfer the probe in Palghar lynching to CBI. Till the time the Uddhav Thackrey-led government was in …

Requested UP Govt Twice To File Urgent Appeal Against Ashish Mishra's Bail : Lakhimpur Kheri SIT Tells Supreme Court
2 years, 8 months ago

Requested UP Govt Twice To File Urgent Appeal Against Ashish Mishra's Bail : Lakhimpur Kheri SIT Tells Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Special Investigation Team constituted to investigate the Lakhimpur Kheri violence incident has in its report submitted before the Supreme Court that the head of the SIT wrote to the UP Government twice requesting an urgent appeal in the Supreme Court for cancellation of bail of the main accused Ashish MishraThe Supreme Court had appointed Justice Rakesh Kumar Jain, former …

Lakhimpur Kheri Case: Family Of Deceased Farmers Move Supreme Court Against Bail Granted To Ashish Mishra
2 years, 10 months ago

Lakhimpur Kheri Case: Family Of Deceased Farmers Move Supreme Court Against Bail Granted To Ashish Mishra

Live Law  

A special leave petition has been filed before the Supreme Court challenging the Allahabad High Court's order granting bail to Ashish Mishra, the prime accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence incident which had claimed lives of 8 people. According to the petitioners, the impugned order is perverse because the chargesheet in the case was filed on 03.01.2022, however the bail …

'Taking PM's security breach very seriously': Supreme Court sets up panel headed by ex-SC judge
2 years, 11 months ago

'Taking PM's security breach very seriously': Supreme Court sets up panel headed by ex-SC judge

India TV News  

Highlights Top court stayed ongoing inquiries by two separate panels of the Centre and the Punjab govt Court has proposed to set up committee headed by a former apex court judge to probe matter On Jan 5, PM's convoy was stranded on a flyover due to a blockade by protesters in Ferozepur The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the ongoing …

PM Modi security breach: Supreme Court to take up plea against Punjab govt on Friday
2 years, 11 months ago

PM Modi security breach: Supreme Court to take up plea against Punjab govt on Friday

India Today  

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a petition seeking a thorough investigation into the alleged security lapses during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Punjab on Wednesday. Senior advocate Maninder Singh, appearing for NGO Lawyers Voice, told the Supreme Court that a security breach of such magnitude cannot be allowed to happen again and the matter needs thorough investigation. …

Bombay HC dismisses Maha govt's plea to transfer Anil Deshmukh probe from CBI to SIT
3 years ago

Bombay HC dismisses Maha govt's plea to transfer Anil Deshmukh probe from CBI to SIT

India Today  

On Wednesday, the Bombay High Court dismissed the Maharashtra government’s plea to hand over the investigation into the ‘cash-for-transfer’ allegations against former state home minister Anil Deshmukh from the CBI to a special investigation team. Therefore, the prayer of the state cannot be looked at separately from the earlier conduct, particularly in light of the submission of the CBI that …

Lakhimpur Kheri Case : Supreme Court Appoints Justice RK Jain, Former P&H HC Judge, To Monitor Investigation
3 years, 1 month ago

Lakhimpur Kheri Case : Supreme Court Appoints Justice RK Jain, Former P&H HC Judge, To Monitor Investigation

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday appointed Justice Rakesh Kumar Jain, former judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, to monitor the investigation in the Lakhmipur Kheri violence of October 3, which claimed the lives of 8 persons, including 4 farmers, who were allegedly mowed down by vehicles in the convoy of Ashish Mishra, the son of Union Minister and …

'CBI is heavily compromised': Maha govt seeks probe by SIT in Anil Deshmukh case, agency opposes
3 years, 1 month ago

'CBI is heavily compromised': Maha govt seeks probe by SIT in Anil Deshmukh case, agency opposes

India Today  

The Maharashtra government has filed a plea in the Bombay High Court seeking a probe by a special investigation team in the case pertaining to former state home minister Anil Deshmukh. While the Maharashtra government argued in court that “the CBI is heavily compromised and the citizens of the country deserve a free and fair probe into the case”, the …

Lakhimpur Kheri Violence: District Court Denies Bail To Union Minister's Son Ashish Mishra, 2 Others
3 years, 1 month ago

Lakhimpur Kheri Violence: District Court Denies Bail To Union Minister's Son Ashish Mishra, 2 Others

Live Law  

A court in Lakhimpur Kheri on Monday rejected the bail petitions of Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Misra 'Teni's son, Ashish Misra, Ashish Pandey, and Luvkush Rana in the case registered against them in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri Violence incident.Earlier, Misra's bail had been denied by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Lakhimpur Kheri, Chinta Ram.Sessions. A court in …

BJP under pressure with Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on the horizon
3 years, 1 month ago

BJP under pressure with Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on the horizon

The Hindu  

On November 12, Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched what could be termed as Bharatiya Janata Party’s concentrated campaign for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, which are due in early 2022. According to it, Shah had prepared for the crucial Uttar Pradesh elections relatively early and was hitting the ground running, especially in the context of the BJP’s stunning defeats …

Overlapping interests: The Hindu Editorial on U.P. Police probe into Lakhimpur Kheri violence
3 years, 1 month ago

Overlapping interests: The Hindu Editorial on U.P. Police probe into Lakhimpur Kheri violence

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court of India continues to question the tardy progress in the ongoing probe into the October 3 violence during a farmers’ protest at Tikonia in Lakhimpur-Kheri district, a situation that reflects poorly on the Uttar Pradesh police and administration. In its latest expression of dissatisfaction, the Court has indicated that it would like a retired High Court judge …

Supreme Court concerned over eight states not giving consent for CBI probe
3 years, 1 month ago

Supreme Court concerned over eight states not giving consent for CBI probe

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday expressed concern over eight state governments – all non-BJP ruled states -- not granting “general consent” to the Central Bureau of Investigation to carry out investigation in their respective states, describing it as not a “desirable position”. Sundresh expressed concern over the state of affairs as the investigating agency informed the court that …

Lakhimpur Kheri Violence: Supreme Court Hearing-Live Updates
3 years, 1 month ago

Lakhimpur Kheri Violence: Supreme Court Hearing-Live Updates

Live Law  

Supreme Court to continue hearing today the PIL on the #Lakhmipurkheri incident.In the last hearing, Supreme Court observed that it was getting the impression that the Uttar Pradesh Police was "dragging its feet" in its investigation into the Lakhimpur Kheri violence of October 3, which claimed the lives of 8 people, four of them being farmers protesters who were allegedly …

SC slams Uttar Pradesh government's probe on Lakhimpur Kheri violence
3 years, 2 months ago

SC slams Uttar Pradesh government's probe on Lakhimpur Kheri violence

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday came down heavily on the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government and expressed its “dissatisfactions” with the composition of the Special Investigating Team set up to investigate Lakhimpur Kheri killings of farmers and its soft paddling and accommodating approach towards Ashish Mishra -- son of minister of state for home Ajay Mishra at the …

CBI team recreates crime scene as it probes hit-and-run death case of Jharkhand judge
3 years, 4 months ago

CBI team recreates crime scene as it probes hit-and-run death case of Jharkhand judge

India Today  

The Central Bureau of Investigation team, investigating the hit-and-run case in which Dhanbad district and sessions judge Uttam Anand lost his life, recreated the crime scene on Saturday at the site of the incident at Randhir Verma Chowk in Dhanbad. Taking cognizance of a letter filed before the court by the Dhanbad principal district judge in the case, Justice Ranjan …

Petition moved in J’khand HC for CBI probe into woman cop’s death
3 years, 7 months ago

Petition moved in J’khand HC for CBI probe into woman cop’s death

Hindustan Times  

Main opposition BJP’s legislature party leader Babulal Marandi on Saturday demanded that the state government immediately recommend CBI probe in the death case of Sahibganj police officer Rupa Tirkey, claiming that people do not have faith in the probe conducted by local police that was working allegedly under influence of Pankaj Mishra, the assembly representative of chief minister Hemant Soren. …

'Satyameva Jayate': Priyanka Gandhi Hails CBI Chargesheet in Hathras Case, Says Truth Has Prevailed
4 years ago

'Satyameva Jayate': Priyanka Gandhi Hails CBI Chargesheet in Hathras Case, Says Truth Has Prevailed

News 18  

Hitting out at the Yogi Adityanath-led Bharatiya Janata Party government in the state, the All India Congress Committee general secretary for Uttar Pradesh Priyanka Gandhi Vadra hailed the CBI chargesheet in the Hathras case and said that despite the government’s efforts to protect injustice, truth has finally prevailed. The Congress leader’s response came after the Central Bureau of Investigation filed …

"Criminal-Political Nexus" Flagged In Vohra Committee Report Must Be Looked Into By Lokpal-Monitored Investigation: Plea In SC
4 years ago

"Criminal-Political Nexus" Flagged In Vohra Committee Report Must Be Looked Into By Lokpal-Monitored Investigation: Plea In SC

Live Law  

A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a Lokpal-monitored investigation into the "criminal-political nexus" as pointed out in the Vohra Committee report.The petition filed on behalf of Advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay and seeks a Lokpal to monitor the investigation by National Investigation Authority, Central Bureau of Investigation, Enforcement Directorate, Intelligence Bureau,. A plea has been filed in …

Hathras case: Allahabad High Court Expresses Concern Over No Action Against District Magistrate Pravin Kumar
4 years, 1 month ago

Hathras case: Allahabad High Court Expresses Concern Over No Action Against District Magistrate Pravin Kumar

Live Law  

The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court on Monday reserved its order in the Hathras case, while expressing concern over the Uttar Pradesh government not taking any action against District Magistrate Pravin Kumar for fairness of the probe.The state government, however, assured the court of a decision in this regard by November 25, the next date of hearing in the …

HC to Monitor CBI Probe in Hathras Gangrape Case, CRPF Security for Victim's Kin & Witnesses: SC
4 years, 1 month ago

HC to Monitor CBI Probe in Hathras Gangrape Case, CRPF Security for Victim's Kin & Witnesses: SC

News 18  

The CBI investigation in Hathras case, in which a Dalit girl was allegedly brutally raped and died of injuries, is to be monitored by the Allahabad High Court and the CRPF would provide security to the victim's family and witnesses in the case, the Supreme Court said Tuesday. A bench headed by Chief Justice SA Bobde noted in its verdict …

[Breaking] Hathras Case: Supreme Court Orders CRPF Protection To Victim's Family And Witnesses [Read Judgment]
4 years, 1 month ago

[Breaking] Hathras Case: Supreme Court Orders CRPF Protection To Victim's Family And Witnesses [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, while disposing petitions connected with Hathras gang-rape and murder case, has directed that the security to the victim's family and the witnesses shall be provided by the CRPF within a week.The CJI SA Bobde led bench said that it is 'convinced that steps have been taken by the State Government to make adequate arrangement for security to …

Hathras case: Supreme Court directs Allahabad HC to monitor CBI probe, provision of security to victim’s family
4 years, 1 month ago

Hathras case: Supreme Court directs Allahabad HC to monitor CBI probe, provision of security to victim’s family

Firstpost  

The apex court passed the order while hearing a batch of pleas that claimed a fair trial was not possible in Uttar Pradesh as the probe has allegedly been botched up New Delhi: The CBI investigation in the Hathras case, in which a Dalit girl was allegedly brutally raped and died of injuries, will now be monitored by the Allahabad …

Allahabad High Court to Monitor CBI Probe Into Hathras Case, Says Supreme Court
4 years, 1 month ago

Allahabad High Court to Monitor CBI Probe Into Hathras Case, Says Supreme Court

News 18  

The Allahabad High Court will monitor the CBI probe into the Hathras case in which a 19-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly gang-raped by 4 upper caste men and then succumbed to her injuries. The lawyer, appearing for the victim’s family, had told the apex court that trial in the case be shifted out of Uttar Pradesh to a court in …

[Breaking] Hathras Case : Supreme Court Asks Allahabad High Court To Monitor CBI Probe [Read Judgment]
4 years, 1 month ago

[Breaking] Hathras Case : Supreme Court Asks Allahabad High Court To Monitor CBI Probe [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Allahabad High Court to monitor the ongoing the CBI probe into the Hathras gang-rape and murder case.As regards the plea for transfer of trial outside the State of Uttar Pradesh, the CJI-led bench stated that the question of transfer is left open until the investigation is completed.The bench also took note of the …

No need to transfer Hathras case trial, let high court monitor CBI probe, says Supreme Court
4 years, 1 month ago

No need to transfer Hathras case trial, let high court monitor CBI probe, says Supreme Court

India Today  

Supreme Court on Tuesday has said neither is there any immediate need to move trial in the Hathras case to a court in Delhi, nor for Supreme Court to monitor the CBI probe. The Supreme Court bench further noted on Tuesday, “So far as the transfer is concerned, it is appropriate for the investigating agency to complete the investigation.” A …

Supreme Court orders CRPF security to Hathras victim's family as confidence building measure
4 years, 1 month ago

Supreme Court orders CRPF security to Hathras victim's family as confidence building measure

India Today  

The family of the Hathras rape victim will now be provided security by the Central Reserve Police Force. "On the aspect relating to the investigation, since we have indicated that the Allahabad High Court would look into that aspect of the matter, the CBI shall report to the high court in the manner as would be directed by it through …

Maharashtra govt withdraws general consent to CBI; agency now needs approval to probe cases
4 years, 2 months ago

Maharashtra govt withdraws general consent to CBI; agency now needs approval to probe cases

Firstpost  

The move implies that the Central Bureau of Investigation will now have to take permission of the state government on a case by case basis to start investigation in the state The Maharashtra government on Wednesday issued on order withdrawing consent accorded to the members of the Delhi Special Police Establishment to exercise the powers and jurisdiction under an act …

Hathras Case Mishandled at Thana-level, Yogi Adityanath Did the Right Thing by Forming SIT: Amit Shah
4 years, 2 months ago

Hathras Case Mishandled at Thana-level, Yogi Adityanath Did the Right Thing by Forming SIT: Amit Shah

News 18  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday backed Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s decision to form a Special Investigation Team in the alleged rape and murder of a Dalit girl in Hathras. In an exclusive interview to Editor-in-Chief Rahul Joshi, Shah said the mishandling in Hathras case was at ‘thana level’ and not at the level of the government. …

Hathras: SC reserves order on transfer of trial
4 years, 2 months ago

Hathras: SC reserves order on transfer of trial

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order on a plea by the family of Hathras gang-rape victim seeking the transfer of the trial to Delhi while making it clear that it does not intent to interfere with Allahabad high court that is dealing with the matter. Chief Justice Sharad A. Bobde, heading a bench also comprising Justice …

Hathras gangrape: UP govt requests SC to monitor CBI probe, says 'three-fold protection' given to victim's family
4 years, 2 months ago

Hathras gangrape: UP govt requests SC to monitor CBI probe, says 'three-fold protection' given to victim's family

Firstpost  

In an affidavit filed in the top court, the state government has said that it has deployed adequate security forces to the victim’s family and witnesses to ’ensure free and fair investigation' New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh government informed the Supreme Court on Wednesday that a “three-fold protection mechanism” has been put in place for the security of the victim’s …

"Hathras Case A Shameful Testimony To The Systemic Caste-Based Discrimination":Activists From Dalit-Bahujan-Adivasi-Vimukta Communities Seek Intervention In The Case Before SC
4 years, 2 months ago

"Hathras Case A Shameful Testimony To The Systemic Caste-Based Discrimination":Activists From Dalit-Bahujan-Adivasi-Vimukta Communities Seek Intervention In The Case Before SC

Live Law  

An Impleadment Application has been filed in the matter pertaining to the rape and murder of the 19-year-old Dalit woman in Hathras by 11 women and queer persons who are activists, academics and journalists belonging to Dalit-Bahujan-Adivasi-Vimukta communities. Non-Implementation of Prevention of Atrocities Act Complacency of the State of Uttar Pradesh is evidence from the fact that the State has …

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