3 years, 6 months ago

"Don't Deserve Countenance" – Bombay High Court Dismisses Woman's Pleas Seeking Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut's Arrest in 3 FIRs

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The Bombay High Court today dismissed a 39-year-old psychologist's pleas seeking Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut's arrest in FIRs filed against unknown persons for stalking and attacking her. "… don't deserve countenance," the bench said about her prayers for Raut's arrest. However, the Bombay High Court recently granted her interim bail in her plea to quash the graver offences against her. During the final arguments, Chief Public Prosecutor Aruna Pai informed the court that a charge sheet had been filed in one of Patekar's complaints and an 'A' summary report in two others.

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3 days, 2 hours ago

Bombay HC denies pre-arrest bail to Satara sessions court judge in bribery case

The Hindu

The Bombay High Court on Monday denied pre-arrest bail to Satara district and sessions court judge Dhananjay Nikam, accused of demanding a bribe of ₹5 lakh in exchange for granting a bail in a cheating case. The Maharashtra Anti-Corruption Bureau, which booked Mr. Nikam, alleged that he sought a bribe of ₹5 lakh through two private individuals, Kishor Sambhaji Kharat …

2 weeks, 6 days ago

Supreme Court Refuses To Quash 2011 Gujarat Police FIR Against Ex-IAS Officer Pradeep Sharma, Grants Anticipatory Bail

Live Law

The Supreme Court today, while refusing to quash the FIR against former Gujarat IAS Officer Pradeep Sharma for allegedly misusing official position to pass unduly favourable orders in a land dispute, granted him anticipatory bail. Thus Sharma was allegedly “acting against the interest of the Government and with a view to unduly favour the allottees, had passed the order with …

3 weeks, 6 days ago

Ranveer Allahbadia row: SC seeks response of Maharashtra, Assam on plea of YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on Friday sought a response from the Maharashtra and Assam governments on a plea by YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani to quash or transfer to Mumbai a First Information Report registered in Guwahati accusing him of promoting obscenity in the online show ‘India’s Got Latent’. A Bench of Justices Surya Kant and N. Kotiswar Singh issued a notice and …

3 weeks, 6 days ago

SC seeks response from Maharashtra, Assam on Ashish Chanchlani's plea to quash or transfer obscenity FIR

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday sought response of Maharashtra and Assam governments on a plea of YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani seeking to quash or transfer to Mumbai an FIR registered in Guwahati in connection with a case of allegedly promoting obscenity in an online show. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh issued notice and tagged …

1 month ago

Ranveer Allabadia case: What has Supreme Court previously ruled on ‘onerous’ conditions and gag orders?

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted interim protection from arrest to podcaster and influencer Ranveer Allahbadia in connection with the first information reports registered against him over remarks made on the YouTube show “India Got Latent”. However, these conditions contravene prior Supreme Court rulings that have cautioned against the imposition of onerous restrictions that unduly curtail personal liberty while granting …

1 month ago

Supreme Court Dismisses Sukesh Chandrasekhar's Plea to Shift Jails

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: Calling it an abuse of the process of the law, the Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea of alleged conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar to shift him from Mandoli Jail in the national capital to any other prison, except ones in Punjab and Delhi.A bench of Justices Bela M Trivedi and P B Varale noted similar pleas previously filed …

1 month, 1 week ago

File counter in Radha Kishan Rao’s anticipatory bail plea, HC tells police

The Hindu

Justice K. Lakshman of Telangana High Court on Monday directed the State government to file counter affidavit in a criminal petition filed by retired police officer P. Radha Kishan Rao seeking anticipatory bail in a criminal case registered by Punjagutta police. When the plea came up for hearing, the Judge asked why the petitioner was seeking anticipatory bail having already …

1 month, 1 week ago

‘Nobody gets better treatment due to gown’: Supreme Court junks plea over lawyers’ senior designation

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on Friday said nobody got a better treatment on the basis of their gown and rejected a plea against the Delhi High Court conferring senior designations of 70 lawyers. A bench of Justices B. R. Gavai and K. Vinod Chandran was hearing a plea filed by advocate Mathews J. Nedumpara and others, including many practising lawyers, challenging …

Bhima Koregaon Case : Supreme Court Adjourns Bail Pleas Of Surendra Gadling, Jyoti Jagtap & NIA Appeal Against Mahesh Raut's Bail

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Bhima Koregaon Case : Supreme Court Adjourns Bail Pleas Of Surendra Gadling, Jyoti Jagtap & NIA Appeal Against Mahesh Raut's Bail

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned the petitions filed by lawyer Surendra Gadling and Jyoti Jagtap seeking bail in the Bhima Koregaon case over alleged links with banned Maoist groups. A bench comprising Justice MM Sundresh and Justice Rajesh Bindal also adjourned the appeal filed by the National Investigation Agency challenging the bail granted to co-accused Mahesh Raut. He also …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Bhima Koregaon Case : Supreme Court Adjourns Bail Pleas Of Surendra Gadling, Jyoti Jagtap & NIA Appeal Against Mahesh Raut's Bail

Live Law

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Top court denies Ram Rahim relief in sacrilege cases

Hindustan Times

The Supreme Court on Monday turned down Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim’s plea to halt his trial and restrain the Punjab Police from continuing its probe into the 2015 sacrilege cases, while making it clear that the matter would be heard in detail at a later stage. Ram Rahim A bench of justices Bhushan R Gavai and K …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Allahabad High Court Refuses Anticipatory Bail To Sitapur Congress MP Accused Of Sexually Exploiting Woman

Live Law

The Allahabad High Court today refused the anticipatory bail plea filed by Congress's Member of Parliament from Sitapur Lok Sabha constituency, Rakesh Rathore, in connection with an FIR against him over allegations of sexually exploiting a 35-year-old woman.However, a bench of Justice Rajesh Singh Chauhan disposed of his plea at the admission stage, giving him the liberty. The Allahabad High …

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Bhima-Koregaon Case: Bombay HC Judge Recuses From Hearing Prof Anand Teltumbde's Appeal Against Order Rejecting Discharge Plea

Live Law

Bombay High Court judge Justice Sarang Kotwal on Thursday recused from hearing an appeal filed by Professor Anand Teltumbde, one of the accused in the Bhima-Koregaon case. Justice Kotwal, who is now heading a division bench, clarified that he had heard and decided the bail applications of several accused in the Bhima-Koregaon case, when he was sitting as a single-judge. …

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Holding Multiple Inquiries On Same Allegations Amount To Violation Of Article 21: Punjab & Haryana High Court

Live Law

The Punjab & Haryana High Court granted anticipatory bail in fraud and Prevention of Corruption Act case to a Junior Engineer posted in Municipal Council Khanna, accused for committing embezzlement of Rs. Justice Sandeep Moudgil said, "multiple inquires on same set of allegations would amount to violation of Article 21 of the Constitution of India added with the fact that …

2 months, 3 weeks ago

"She Is A Major, Family Can't Restrain Her": Andhra Pradesh HC Allows Woman To Live With Same-Sex Partner

Live Law

While hearing a habeas corpus petition wherein a woman had claimed that her female partner had been detained by her parents, the Andhra Pradesh High Court while upholding the right of women to cohabit together said that the detenue was major and her family cannot restrain her from taking her own life decisions. The division bench of Justice R. Raghunandan …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail To Advocate Sentenced To 4 Yrs Imprisonment For 'Stalking' Woman Judge

Live Law

The Allahabad High Court recently granted bail to a practising advocate from Hamirpur district, who had been convicted earlier this year by a trial court and sentenced to four years in prison for 'stalking' a woman judge and making inappropriate comments about her. Seeking bail during the pendency of his revision plea, the accused moved the HC, wherein his counsel …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Senior Advocate's Plea To Quash FIR Alleging That He Took Rs. 7 Crore From Client To Influence Judges

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice in an SLP filed by senior advocate Vedula Venkataramana seeking to quash an FIR registered against him for allegedly taking Rs. Venkataramana filed a petition before the Telangana High Court under Section 482 of the CrPC seeking to quash the FIR on the grounds that it was based on vague and baseless allegations. …

‘Raining FIRS’: Supreme Court grants arrest shield to YSR Cong’s Sajjala B Reddy

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Raining FIRS’: Supreme Court grants arrest shield to YSR Cong’s Sajjala B Reddy

Hindustan Times

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday shielded YSR Congress Party’s social media head Sajjala Bhargava Reddy from arrest for two weeks to enable him to approach the high court for bail, observing the interim protection was akin to allowing the petitioner to get first aid while the state government was “raining FIRs” on him. Former Andhra Pradesh chief minister …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Ram Gopal Varma’s plea: Andhra HC directs police to file counter

New Indian Express

VIJAYAWADA: The AP High Court on Thursday directed the Police Department to file a counter with full details on the petition filed by film director Ram Gopal Varma challenging the multiple FIRs registered against him for social media posts. PIL on police cases dismissed The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Thursday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation filed by journalist P …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Gurugram Court Issues Arrest Warrants Against TV News Anchors Chitra Tripathi & Syed Suhail In POCSO Case

Live Law

A special court in Haryana's Gurugram earlier this month issued a non-bailable warrant of arrest against TV News Anchors and Journalists Chitra Tripathi & Sayed Suhail in a 2013 POCSO case. Before the Court, while Tripathi's counsel sought exemption on the ground that the ABP News Anchor is travelling to Nasik, Maharashtra, to cover the Maharashtra election and interview State's …

4 months ago

Telangana: Patnam Narender's wife files contempt plea against police

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Patnam Shruti, the wife of former BRS MLA Patnam Narender Reddy, has filed a contempt petition, seeking a direction to punish four police officials, who allegedly arrested her husband illegally, without following the guidelines framed by the Supreme Court in its judgment in the D.K. The four police officials named in the petition include IPS officer V. Satyanarayana, Vikarabad …

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka HC rejects bail for UP man accused of cheating 15 people across India

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court refused anticipatory bail to Anupkumar Chodhari, an accused from Uttar Pradesh who had allegedly cheated 15 persons from different states after receiving lakhs of rupees from them on the pretext of getting them inducted as members of the Railway Board. Under these circumstances, though in law the present petition filed under Section 438 of CrPC …

6 months, 3 weeks ago

When citizen's liberty is in question, lower courts should decide pre-arrest bail pleas quickly: Bombay HC

New Indian Express

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday said when the question of liberty of a citizen is involved, it is necessary that the lower courts take up and decide applications seeking anticipatory bail either finally or at least for grant of interim protection in an expeditious manner. If the lower courts do not decide such matters, then the high court …

7 months ago

High Court bench recuses from hearing 'Matka Queen's' plea against multiple FIRs

India Today

The bench of Justices Revati Mohite Dere and Prithviraj Chavan of the Bombay High Court on Monday recused from hearing five petitions filed by "Matka Queen" Jaya Chheda as it realised that Justice Chavan, who was a sessions judge earlier, had recorded evidence of some persons associated with a case related to Chheda. Chheda had initially filed 16 petitions seeking …

7 months, 1 week ago

Delhi excise policy case: SC to hear BRS MLC K Kavitha's bail plea on August 12

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on August 12, Monday, the Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader, K Kavitha's plea seeking bail in the cases filed by both the Central Bureau of Investigation and the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the 2021-22 Excise Policy A two-judge bench of the top court, led by Justice BR Gavai and also comprising …

7 months, 1 week ago

Madras High Court refuses to restrain TN police from arresting ‘Savukku’ Shankar in multiple cases

The Hindu

The Madras High Court on Thursday refused to restrain Tamil Nadu police from arresting YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar alias A. Shankar, 48, in multiple cases registered against him at various police stations across the State for having spoken ill about women police personnel in a YouTube interview. The judge granted three weeks’ time for the Government Advocate to obtain instructions from …

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Javed Akhtar seeks non-bailable warrant against Kangana Ranaut in defamation case

India Today

Bollywood lyricist Javed Akhtar on Saturday filed an application seeking the issuance of a non-bailable warrant against actor and now BJP MP from Mandi, Kangana Ranaut, for her alleged persistent non-appearance in court. Subsequently, Akhtar's lawyer Jay Bharadwaj moved a plea which pointed out that Ranaut had sought permanent exemption from appearance from court, which was rejected and the same …

8 months, 1 week ago

Bombay High Court Denies Bail To Sanjay Chhabria Booked In Yes Bank-DHFL Multi-Crore Scam

Live Law

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday dismissed the bail application of developer Sanjay Chhabria of the Radius Group, involved in a money laundering case related to the multi-crore Yes Bank-DHFL Scam.This is the second time that Chhabria's bail was rejected by the High Court. The Bombay High Court on Wednesday dismissed the bail application of developer Sanjay Chhabria of the …

8 months, 1 week ago

Excise policy: Supreme Court judge recuses from hearing Manish Sisodia's plea for revival of bail petitions

The Hindu

Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjay Kumar on July 11 recused from hearing pleas of AAP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia by which his bail petitions has been sought to be revived in the excise policy scam cases. A Bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna, Sanjay Karol and Sanjay Kumar said another Bench in which Justice Kumar is not …

8 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Judge Justice Sanjay Kumar Recuses From Manish Sisodia's Bail Plea In Liquor Police Case

Live Law

Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjay Kumar has recused himself from the hearing of former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia's bail petition, citing personal reasons. It may be recalled that on June 4, the Supreme Court had earlier disposed of Sisodia's bail plea after taking on record the assurance given by the Solicitor General that the chargesheet/prosecution complaint in the …

8 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Grants Bail in UAPA Case After 4-Year Wait, Spotlights Prolonged Undertrial Detention, But Inconsistent Application Raises Concerns

The Hindu

Published : Jul 06, 2024 14:21 IST - 8 MINS READ On bail matters, especially in cases under the draconian Unlawful Activities Act, 1967, the Supreme Court and the High Courts have been, of late, liberal in interpreting the law in favour of the accused. The two-judge bench of the Supreme Court, comprising Justices J.B. Pardiwala and Ujjal Bhuyan on …

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana High Court Refuses To Quash FIR Against Senior Advocate Accused Of Accepting Bribe To Influence Judges

Live Law

The Telangana High Court has dismissed a petition filed by a senior advocate seeking to quash a FIR lodged against him for allegedly accepting Rs. 7,00,00,000/- to the Petitioner for an illegal purpose i.e., to bribe the judges of the High Court, a criminal complaint, at his instance, against the Petitioner is maintainable.” While declining to quash the FIR, the …

9 months ago

Elgar Parishad-Maoist link case: SC seeks NIA's reply on activist Mahesh Raut's plea seeking interim bail

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the National Investigation Agency to take instructions and file a reply after hearing a plea filed by an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, Mahesh Raut, seeking interim bail to attend his grandmother's rituals following her death. Senior advocate Mihir Desai, appearing for Raut, sought interim bail from the top court …

9 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka High Court directs Bhavani Revanna to appear before SIT on Friday

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: Keeping in abeyance the non-bailable warrant issued against Bhavani Revanna, who is facing the charges for allegedly kidnapping a victim of a sexual assault allegedly involving her son, former MP Prajwal Revanna. Justice Krishna S Dixit passed the interim order keeping the NBW in abeyance after the assurance given by the senior counsel Sandesh Chouta that Bhavani Revanna will …

9 months, 2 weeks ago

Bhavani Revanna planned entire kidnap episode, helped Prajwal exploit women, SIT tells Special Court

The Hindu

Bhavani Revanna, JD leader and mother of Prajwal Revanna, Hassan MP, filed a petition in the High Court of Karnataka on Monday, seeking anticipatory bail in a case of allegedly conspiring to kidnap a former house help, a victim of sexual abuse, to prevent her from giving statements against Mr. Prajwal. Why in HC The petition has been filed in …

10 months, 2 weeks ago

SC grants anticipatory bail to Mukhtar’s son

Hindustan Times

New Delhi The Supreme Court on Monday granted anticipatory bail to Umar Ansari, son of late gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari in a case in which he is accused of being part of a conspiracy to promote enmity and obstruct public servants during the 2022 assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh. UP’s additional advocate general Garima Prasad told the court during the hearing …

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Bhima Koregaon Case| Hany Babu Withdraws Bail Petition In Supreme Court

Live Law

Hany Babu, a former Delhi University Professor, on Friday withdrew his petition in the Supreme Court seeking bail in the Bhima Koregaon case over alleged Maoist links. Accordingly, the Court had passed the following order: “The counsel for the petitioner states that there is a change in the circumstance and she would not like to press the present petition and …

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Money laundering case: SC rejects bail plea of suspended Jharkhand cadre IAS officer Pooja Singhal

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea of suspended Jharkhand cadre IAS officer Puja Singhal seeking bail in a money laundering matter, observing it is an "extraordinary case". A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta refused to interfere with the Jharkhand High Court order denying her bail. The bench, however, gave liberty to Singhal to …

11 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court says BRS leader Kavitha cannot take shortcut to bail, asks her to move trial court

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on March 22 refused to entertain a plea for bail by Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLA K. Kavitha, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate, in connection with the Delhi excise policy case. A three-judge Bench headed by Justice Sanjiv Khanna advised Ms. Kavitha, represented by senior advocate Kapil Sibal, to approach the trial court for bail. The apex court …

1 year ago

2015 Sacrilege Cases: High Court Frames 4 Questions For Larger Bench On Ram Rahim's Plea Challenging Punjab's Withdrawal Of Consent For CBI Probe

Live Law

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has framed four questions while referring Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim's plea challenging Punjab Government's withdrawal of consent for CBI probe into 2015 Sacrilege Cases, in which he is an accused. In 2021, Ram Rahim moved High Court seeking a fair and impartial investigation in three different incidents of sacrilege of Shri …

1 year, 1 month ago

Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Prosecution Of Former Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana Under PC Act

Live Law

Today, the Supreme Court dismissed a plea seeking the prosecution of former Special Director of the CBI, DG of BSF, and former Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana under the Prevention of Corruption Act. But Delhi High Court based its order on the Punjab and Haryana High Court whereby the Court had declined the transfer of petition to any other agency.” …

1 year, 1 month ago

Bombay High Court Grants Bail To POCSO Accused After Finding That Complainant, Advocate Submitted False & Impersonated Affidavit Before Notary

Live Law

The Bombay High Court recently granted bail to a man accused of sexually assaulting his daughter after finding that the complainant and her advocate, filed a false affidavit in the case. Prima facie, the conduct of the Respondent No.2 and the conduct of the learned Advocate Rohit Kumar amounts to interference in the administration of justice as false and fabricated …

1 year, 2 months ago

Telangana HC quashes criminal case for want of sanction

Deccan Chronicle

The Deputy Commissioner of Central Excise and Service Tax filed a complaint before the special judge for economic offences on charges of evading central excise duty in the guise of trading of modular furniture, falling under the heading 9403 of the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985, even after crossing the threshold exemption limit and were liable …

1 year, 2 months ago

Bhima Koregaon Case | Supreme Court Directs Tagging Of Jyoti Jagtap's Bail Plea With Shoma Sen's Appeal

Live Law

Advocate Aparna Bhat, appearing for Jagtap, said she had no objection to the tagging of the matters but raised concerns about the prolonged period of incarceration. Background Jyoti Jagtap, an activist and member of cultural organisation 'Kala Kabir Manch', and 16 others, including Gonsalves and Ferreira, have been accused by the National Investigation Agency of being responsible for the caste …

1 year, 2 months ago

No relief to Rakhi Sawant in estranged husband’s case for leaking private videos

Hindustan Times

MUMBAI: The Dindoshi sessions court has denied anticipatory bail to Bollywood actor Rakhi Sawant in a case filed against her by her estranged husband Adil Khan Durrani for allegedly leaking their private, sexually explicit videos. Mumbai, India - February 07, 2023: Rakhi Sawant at Oshiwara Police Station to register complaint on husband Adil Durrani against domestic violence, at Jogeshwari, in …

1 year, 2 months ago

Uddhav Sena leader gets pre-arrest bail after comments against Eknath Shinde

India Today

A Mumbai court on Thursday granted anticipatory bail to Shiv Sena leader Hemant Palav, who allegedly made objectionable comments against Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on social media. Additional Sessions Judge Ashish Ayachit, while granting anticipatory bail, observed that custodial interrogation of Palav is not necessary or warranted. The case was registered at the MIDC Police Station under Sections 506, …

1 year, 2 months ago

Jacqueline Fernandez Claims Sukesh Chandrashekhar Made A 'Fool' Out Of Her: 'There Were Others...'

News 18

Jacqueline Fernandez has moved Delhi High Court in Rs 200 crore extortion case involving alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar. “Why does the court need to exercise its quashing power today?” questioned the High Court to Jacqueline. In response, Jacqueline’s lawyer said, “This person made a fool out of me.” Providing background to the case, Aggarwal for Jacqueline mentioned, “Sukesh is sitting …

1 year, 3 months ago

Karnataka High Court Calls For Explanation From Trial Court Judge Who Failed To Comply With HC Directions To Conclude Trial By January 2023

Live Law

The Karnataka High Court recently called for an explanation from the Trial Court for not obeying its direction of disposing of a criminal case registered against a man charged with the death of his wife, under Section 498A and 306 of the Indian Penal Code. Notably, although the Trial Court had been directed to dispose of the case within 31st …

1 year, 3 months ago

Excise Case: Court to hear AAP leader Sanjay Singh’s bail petition on Nov 28

Live Mint

The Rouse Avenue Court of Delhi will hear the bail petition of Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh in a money laundering case related to alleged liquor irregularities case on November 28. Recently, the Supreme Court issued notice to the Enforcement Directorate on Sanjay Singh's plea against the Delhi High Court order rejecting his plea challenging his remand and arrest …

1 year, 4 months ago

'Allegations are serious': SC refuses to entertain bail plea of Sukesh Chandrashekar's wife in Rs 200 cr extortion case

Firstpost

Senior advocate R Basant, appearing for Paulose, withdrew the petition after sensing the court’s disinclination to grant her bail and the matter was dismissed as withdrawn The Supreme Court refused to entertain the bail plea of Leena Paulose, the wife of alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekar, in a Rs 200 crore extortion case, observing the allegations against her are serious. A …

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Demands for SC to act against Allahabad HC judge who sparked public outrage in ‘attempt to rape’ case

The Hindu

An Allahabad High Court judge’s recent observation that a man allegedly grabbing an 11-year-old girl’s breasts, breaking her pyjama strings, and dragging her under a culvert is not enough to charge him with ‘attempt to rape’ has sparked widespread outrage and calls for the Supreme Court’s intervention. ‘Injustice’ National Human Rights Commission member Priyank Kanoongo said the ruling was unjust …

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Former Special Officer of cooperative society, KVIC Assistant Director among three convicted on corruption charge

The Hindu

Two officials of Ind-49 Mariamman Oil Manufacturers Cooperative Cottage Industry Society, Srivilliputtur, and a private person were convicted in a case for forgery and Prevention of Corruption Act and were awarded three-year jail term. The Chief Judicial Magistrate-cum Special Judge for Trial of Prevention of Corruption Act cases, Srivilliputtur, on Thursday convicted the former Special Officer, K. S. Subramanian and …

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HC quashes ‘extortion’ case against Harish Rao, Radha Kishan Rao

The Hindu

Justice K. Lakshman of Telangana High Court on Thursday quashed the criminal case registered against former Minister T. Harish Rao of BRS and retired police officer P. Radha Kishan Rao, based on a complaint filed by one G. Chakradhar Goud. Nearly a year later, Chakradhar Goud approached the Punjagutta police of Hyderabad alleging that Radha Kishan Rao, at the behest …

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Kerala HC directs probe into act of insulting ‘Thulasithara’

The Hindu

The Kerala High Court has observed that ‘Thulasithara’ is a sacred place as far as the Hindu religion is concerned and any insults to it will definitely infringe upon the sentiments of Hindu religion. Kunhikrishnan made the remarks while granting bail to Sreeraj R. of Alappuzha in a case registered for uploading a video of one Abdul Hakkim insulting a …

7 hours, 33 minutes ago

Attempt to malign me, will reply to allegations in court: Aaditya on Disha Salian case

The Hindu

Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray on Thursday said attempts were being made to malign his image over the June 2020 accidental death case of Disha Salian, and he will present his side before the court. Satish Salian, father of Disha Salian, former manager of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, on Wednesday said he has moved the Bombay High Court seeking a …

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