Sunanda Pushkar Death Case: Court Reserves Order on Framing of Charges Against Shashi Tharoor
3 years, 8 months ago

Sunanda Pushkar Death Case: Court Reserves Order on Framing of Charges Against Shashi Tharoor

News 18  

A Delhi court on Monday reserved its order on the issue of framing of charges against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor in a case related to his wife Sunanda Pushkar’s death in a luxury hotel here. Special Judge Geetanjli Goel, who is likely to pronounce order on April 29, heard arguments from the counsel appearing for Delhi Police as well as Tharoor. During the arguments, while police sought framing of various charges, including 306, Senior Advocate Vikas Pahwa, appearing for Tharoor, told the court that the investigation conducted by the SIT completely exonerated the politician of all the charges levelled against him. Pahwa sought Tharoor’s discharge in the case, saying there was no evidence against him to prove the offence punishable under either section 498A or 306 of IPC.

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‘Beautiful soul lives forever’: Shashi Tharoor on wife Sunanda Pushkar's 10th death anniversary
11 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Beautiful soul lives forever’: Shashi Tharoor on wife Sunanda Pushkar's 10th death anniversary

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday remembered his late wife Sunanda Pushkar and paid tributes on her 10th death anniversary. Shashi Tharoor and late wife Sunanda Pushkar Tharoor shared pictures of him paying tributes to his late wife on X, formerly known as Twitter, and wrote: “Ten years. Shashi Tharoor and Sunanda Pushkar reportedly met in October 2009 at a …

Sunanda Pushkar Death Case: Shashi Tharoor Opposes Delhi Police’s Plea To Condone Delay In Moving High Court Against His Discharge
1 year, 11 months ago

Sunanda Pushkar Death Case: Shashi Tharoor Opposes Delhi Police’s Plea To Condone Delay In Moving High Court Against His Discharge

Live Law  

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has opposed a plea moved by Delhi Police seeking to condone delay in moving the Delhi High Court in filing appeal against trial court's decision to discharge him in the Sunanda Pushkar death case.Tharoor has submitted that police’s application seeking condonation of delay lacks details of the decision taken by Directorate of Prosecution in preferring the. …

Delhi Police moves HC against Tharoor\'s discharge in Sunanda Pushkar death case
2 years, 1 month ago

Delhi Police moves HC against Tharoor\'s discharge in Sunanda Pushkar death case

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The city police on Thursday approached the Delhi High Court challenging a trial court's 2021 order discharging Congress leader Shashi Tharoor in connection with his wife Sunanda Pushkar's death case. Justice D K Sharma asked the counsel for the Delhi Police to supply the copy of its petition to Tharoor's counsel, who claimed the plea was not served …

Delhi Police Moves High Court Against Discharge Of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor In Sunanda Pushkar Death Case
2 years, 1 month ago

Delhi Police Moves High Court Against Discharge Of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor In Sunanda Pushkar Death Case

Live Law  

The Delhi Police has moved the High Court against the trial court's decision to discharge Congress MP Dr. Shashi Tharoor in the Sunanda Pushkar death case.Tharoor was discharged in August last year by Special Judge Geetanjali Goel of Rouse Avenue Courts. Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma issued notice on Delhi Police's application seeking condonation of delay in approaching the court, while …

Sunanda Pushkar death case: Delhi Police moves HC against Tharoor's discharge
2 years, 1 month ago

Sunanda Pushkar death case: Delhi Police moves HC against Tharoor's discharge

India TV News  

Sunanda Pushkar's death case: The city police on Thursday approached the Delhi High Court challenging a trial court's 2021 order discharging Congress leader Shashi Tharoor in connection with his wife Sunanda Pushkar's death case. Justice D K Sharma asked the counsel for the Delhi Police to supply a copy of its petition to Tharoor's counsel, who claimed the plea was …

Tharoor Cleared of all Charges in Sunanda Pushkar Case: Will Media Trials Stop?
3 years, 4 months ago

Tharoor Cleared of all Charges in Sunanda Pushkar Case: Will Media Trials Stop?

The Quint  

But what of the media trial against him? While initial reports deemed it to be a case of suicide, caught between a political tussle between the ruling Congress government and the Bharatiya Janata Party, especially in the run-up to the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the case took several sensational twists. But more than it being investigative journalism, armed with conspiracy …

Sunanda Pushkar's Death Not Confirmed As Suicide; Even If Suicide Assumed, No Material To Show Abetment By Shashi Tharoor : Delhi Court In Discharge Order
3 years, 4 months ago

Sunanda Pushkar's Death Not Confirmed As Suicide; Even If Suicide Assumed, No Material To Show Abetment By Shashi Tharoor : Delhi Court In Discharge Order

Live Law  

Discharging Congress MP Dr. Shashi Tharoor of the charges of cruelty and abetment to suicide in connection with Sunanda Pushkar death case, a Delhi Court has observed that there was no prima facie willful conduct on his part likely to drive Pushkar to commit suicide and that in absence of sufficient material, Tharoor cannot be compelled to face the rigmaroles …

'Truth always wins': Congress on Shashi Tharoor's discharge in Sunanda Pushkar death case
3 years, 4 months ago

'Truth always wins': Congress on Shashi Tharoor's discharge in Sunanda Pushkar death case

India TV News  

After a Delhi court discharged Shashi Tharoor in his wife Sunanda Pushkar's death case, the Congress on Wednesday asked whether the prime minister would apologise for his "intemperate" remarks against him. Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said, "For seven years my friend and colleague Shashi Tharoor was harassed and subjected to vilification, abuse and mental torture." Tharoor in a statement …

Shashi Tharoor after verdict on wife Sunanda Pushkar’s case: Full statement here
3 years, 4 months ago

Shashi Tharoor after verdict on wife Sunanda Pushkar’s case: Full statement here

Live Mint  

The Delhi court today cleared Congress leader Shashi Tharoor of charges in connection with the case involving the death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar. Shashi Tharoor, who was present during the virtual hearing, thanked the court and said it had been absolute torture for the past seven-and-half years. ".Significant conclusion to the long nightmare which had enveloped me after tragic …

Delhi court discharges Shashi Tharoor in 2014 Sunanda Pushkar death case
3 years, 4 months ago

Delhi court discharges Shashi Tharoor in 2014 Sunanda Pushkar death case

Firstpost  

Senior advocate Vikas Pahwa, appearing for Tharoor, told the court that the investigation conducted by the SIT had completely exonerated the politician of all the charges levelled against him New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday discharged senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor in a case related to his wife Sunanda Pushkar’s death in a luxury hotel here. During the arguments, …

Sunanda Pushkar death case: Delhi court clears Shashi Tharoor of all charges
3 years, 4 months ago

Sunanda Pushkar death case: Delhi court clears Shashi Tharoor of all charges

India Today  

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor was on Wednesday discharged by a Sessions Court in Delhi in connection with the death case of his late wife Sunanda Pushkar. On April 12 this year, a Sessions Court in Delhi reserved its order on framing charges against Shashi Tharoor. Following the court order, Shashi Tharoor released a statement thanking Additional Sessions Court Judge Geetanjali …

Sunanda Pushkar Death Case- Delhi Court Adjourns Order On Framing Of Charges Against Shashi Tharoor
3 years, 6 months ago

Sunanda Pushkar Death Case- Delhi Court Adjourns Order On Framing Of Charges Against Shashi Tharoor

Live Law  

A Delhi Court on Friday adjourned order in the framing of charges in the Sunanda Pushkar death case against Congress MP Dr. Shashi Tharoor. Submissions made by Shashi Tharoor The main thrust of Mr. Pahwa's arguments rested on the primary contention that no case under the relevant provisions of IPC could be made out in the matter. Sunanda Pushkar Death …

Sunanda Pushkar death case: Court reserves order on framing of charges against Shashi Tharoor
3 years, 8 months ago

Sunanda Pushkar death case: Court reserves order on framing of charges against Shashi Tharoor

India TV News  

A Delhi court on Monday reserved its order on the issue of framing of charges against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor in a case related to his wife Sunanda Pushkar's death in a luxury hotel in the national capital. Special Judge Geetanjli Goel, who is likely to pronounce order on April 29, heard arguments from the counsel appearing for Delhi Police …

Sunanda Pushkar Death Case: Delhi Court Reserves Order On Framing Of Charges Against Shashi Tharoor For April 29
3 years, 8 months ago

Sunanda Pushkar Death Case: Delhi Court Reserves Order On Framing Of Charges Against Shashi Tharoor For April 29

Live Law  

A Delhi Court on Monday reserved orders for framing of charges in the Sunanda Pushkar death case against Congress MP Dr. Shashi Tharoor. Special Judge Geetanjali Goel reserved the orders for April 29 after hearing Additional Public Prosecutor Atul Shrivastava and Senior Advocate Vikas Pahwa appearing on behalf of the State and accused, Shashi Tharoor respectively. Read Previous Reports Here: …

Sunanda Pushkar death case: Court reserves order on framing against charges against Shashi Tharoor
3 years, 8 months ago

Sunanda Pushkar death case: Court reserves order on framing against charges against Shashi Tharoor

India Today  

A Delhi court on Monday reserved its order on framing charges against Congress MP Shashi Tharoor in connection with his wife Sunanda Pushkar's death case. Special Judge Geetanjli Goel, who is likely to pronounce order on April 29, heard arguments from the counsel appearing for Delhi Police as well the Congress leader. During the arguments, while police sought framing of …

Sunanda Pushkar Death Case- "Statements Of Family Members, Witnesses Suggest No Mistreatment By Shashi Tharoor To His Wife": Sr Ad.Vikas Pahwa Tells Court
3 years, 9 months ago

Sunanda Pushkar Death Case- "Statements Of Family Members, Witnesses Suggest No Mistreatment By Shashi Tharoor To His Wife": Sr Ad.Vikas Pahwa Tells Court

Live Law  

A Delhi Court on Tuesday continued to hear Senior Advocate Vikas Pahwa, appearing on behalf of Congress MP Dr. Shashi Tharoor, an accused in the Sunanda Pushkar Death Case on the framing of charges in the matter.Special Judge Geetanjali Goel heard Pahwa in the presence of Dr. Tharoor while he continued his submissions on charge today.While Pahwa, on the last …

Delhi HC Grants Time To Prosecution To Reply To Shashi Tharoor's Plea Seeking Copies Of Sunanda Pushkar's Tweets
4 years, 5 months ago

Delhi HC Grants Time To Prosecution To Reply To Shashi Tharoor's Plea Seeking Copies Of Sunanda Pushkar's Tweets

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted more time to the prosecution to file its reply on merits in a plea moved by Dr.Shashi Tharoor seeking copies of tweets posted by Sunanda Pushkar moments before her death. Appearing for Tharoor, Senior Advocate Vikas Pahwa argued that no evidence or reports have been put on record to prove the actual cause …

Delhi HC Issues Notice On Shashi Tharoor's Plea To Preserve Sunanda Pushkar's Twitter Account & Tweets
4 years, 7 months ago

Delhi HC Issues Notice On Shashi Tharoor's Plea To Preserve Sunanda Pushkar's Twitter Account & Tweets

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Delhi Police in an petition filed by MP and senior Congress leader Dr. Shashi Tharoor, seeking for directions to the Investigating Officer to write a letter to Twitter for securing and preserving the inactive Twitter account of his late wife Sunanda Pushkar. Justice Manoj Ohri of the Delhi High Court …

Sunanda Pushkar Case: Delhi Court Directs Police To File Reply in Tharoor's Plea Seeking Preservation Of Pushkar's Twitter Account
4 years, 10 months ago

Sunanda Pushkar Case: Delhi Court Directs Police To File Reply in Tharoor's Plea Seeking Preservation Of Pushkar's Twitter Account

Live Law  

Special CBI Judge Ajay Kumar Kuhar at Rouse Avenue Court has directed Delhi Police to file a reply ina plea moved by Shashi Tharoor seeking preservation of Sunanda Pushkar's Twitter account. Moved by Senior Counsel Vikas Pahwa, who's representing Tharoor in the present case, the plea seeks a direction to be issued to the probe agencies to ask Twitter to …

Sunanda Pushkar Case: Special Judge Rejects Tharoor's Plea Seeking Production of Pushkar's Tweets [Read Order]
4 years, 11 months ago

Sunanda Pushkar Case: Special Judge Rejects Tharoor's Plea Seeking Production of Pushkar's Tweets [Read Order]

Live Law  

Special Judge Ajay Kumar Kuhar at Rouse Avenue Court has dismissed Shashi Tharoor's plea seeking a copy of tweets posted by Sunanda Pushkar moments before her death. In the proceedings before Special CBI Judge, Tharoor's counsel Vikas Pahwa had argued that no evidence or reports have been put on record to prove the actual cause of Sunanda Pushkar's death. Vikas …

Delhi court rejects Sashi Tharoor's plea in Sunanda Pushkar death case
4 years, 11 months ago

Delhi court rejects Sashi Tharoor's plea in Sunanda Pushkar death case

Op India  

In a major setback to Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, today Delhi’s Rouse Avenue court dismissed his plea to incorporate the tweets of his wife Sunanda Pushkar in the case related to her mysterious death. Sunanda Pushkar death case: Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court dismisses application of Shashi Tharoor to incorporate the tweets of his wife Sunanda Pushkar, before her death. Vikas …

Direct police to produce tweets of Sunanda Pushkar, Tharoor urges court
5 years, 1 month ago

Direct police to produce tweets of Sunanda Pushkar, Tharoor urges court

India TV News  

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor Tuesday urged a special court in New Delhi to direct Delhi Police to bring on record various tweets made by his wife Sunanda Pushkar, who was found dead in mysterious circumstances in January 2014. Tharoor told the court that the Twitter account of the deceased was important to check the state of mind before her death. …

Sunanda Pushkar case: Delhi court allows Shashi Tharoor to travel abroad
5 years, 2 months ago

Sunanda Pushkar case: Delhi court allows Shashi Tharoor to travel abroad

India Today  

A Delhi court Friday allowed Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, an accused in the case of his wife Sunanda Pushkar's death, to travel abroad for a period of one month. Special Judge Ajay Kumar Kuhar granted permission to Tharoor to go to Serbia, Kuwait, Australia and Bangladesh from October 11 to November 11. "Accused Dr Shashi Tharoor shall inform to this …

Sunanda Pushkar Death Case: Delhi Police Pushes for Prosecution of Tharoor on Murder Charge
5 years, 4 months ago

Sunanda Pushkar Death Case: Delhi Police Pushes for Prosecution of Tharoor on Murder Charge

Live Law  

Delhi Police on Saturday urged a city court to prosecute Congress MP Shashi Tharoor for abetment to suicide or "in alternative" on murder charge in the case of death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar in 2014. "Please frame sections 498-A, 306 or in alternative 302 IPC against the accused," the probe agency told special judge Ajay Kumar Kuhar. The prosecutor …

Sunanda Pushkar death case: Delhi police pushes for prosecution of Shashi Tharoor on murder charge
5 years, 4 months ago

Sunanda Pushkar death case: Delhi police pushes for prosecution of Shashi Tharoor on murder charge

India TV News  

Delhi Police on Saturday urged a city court to prosecute Congress MP Shashi Tharoor for abetment to suicide or "in alternative" on murder charge in the case of death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar in 2014. The prosecutor further told the court that Tharoor's relation with Pakistani journalist Mehr Tarar also added to Pushkar's mental agony. The prosecutor also apprised …

Sunanda Pushkar was suffering from mental agony, Delhi Police tells court
5 years, 4 months ago

Sunanda Pushkar was suffering from mental agony, Delhi Police tells court

India TV News  

Sunanda Pushkar, who was allegedly driven to commit suicide, was suffering from mental agony due to strained relationship with her husband and Congress leader Shashi Tharoor with whom she had a scuffle resulting in various injury marks few days before her death, the Delhi Police on Tuesday told a court in New Delhi. Special Public Prosecutor Atul Shrivastava told the …

Delhi HC Dismisses Republic TV And Arnab Goswami's Pleas For Quashing Order Directing FIR On Shashi Tharoor's Complaint
5 years, 10 months ago

Delhi HC Dismisses Republic TV And Arnab Goswami's Pleas For Quashing Order Directing FIR On Shashi Tharoor's Complaint

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed as not maintainable a petition moved by TV journalist Arnab Goswami and the Republic TV seeking quashing of the magisterial court order for registration of FIR against them on the complaint made by Congress leader Shashi Tharoor for allegedly committing theft of confidential documents pertaining to investigation in the death of his wife …

Sunanda Pushkar death: Court to hear case against Tharoor on March 7
5 years, 10 months ago

Sunanda Pushkar death: Court to hear case against Tharoor on March 7

India TV News  

A Delhi Court on Thursday adjourned to March 7 a case against Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, accused of abetting suicide of Sunanda Pushkar, his wife. Special Judge Arun Bhardwaj adjourned the hearing after Delhi Police sought more time to prepare its argument on the issue of framing of charges against the parliamentarian. Tharoor's lawyer Vikas Pahwa told the court there …

Delhi Court Orders FIR Against Republic TV, Arnab on Tharoor's Complaint [Read Order]
5 years, 11 months ago

Delhi Court Orders FIR Against Republic TV, Arnab on Tharoor's Complaint [Read Order]

Live Law  

A Delhi court has ordered the registration of an FIR against news channel Republic TV and its editor Arnab Goswami on the complaint made by Congress leader Shashi Tharoor accusing them of committing theft of confidential documents pertaining to the investigation into the death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar and the alleged hacking into his e-mail account. Tharoor accused Arnab …

Sunanda Pushkar case: Trial against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor to begin on 21st February
5 years, 11 months ago

Sunanda Pushkar case: Trial against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor to begin on 21st February

Op India  

The Sessions court to begin the trial against senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor in the Sunanda Pushkar case on 21st February. Sunanda Pushkar death case: Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court commits the case to Sessions Court. Court also dismisses Subramanian Swamy’s plea seeking to assist the court in the case. — ANI February 4, 2019 Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar …

Court sends Sunanda death case against Shashi Tharoor to Sessions court
5 years, 11 months ago

Court sends Sunanda death case against Shashi Tharoor to Sessions court

India TV News  

A Delhi court on Monday sent Sunanda Pushkar's death case against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor to Sessions court for further proceedings. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal sent the court to the case to Additional Sessions Judge Arun Bhardwaj since the offence under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code was triable by a sessions judge. The court also directed …

Sunanda Pushkar case transferred to Sessions court; trial against Shashi Tharoor to begin on 21 February
5 years, 11 months ago

Sunanda Pushkar case transferred to Sessions court; trial against Shashi Tharoor to begin on 21 February

Firstpost  

A Delhi court on Monday sent Sunanda Pushkar’s death case against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor to the Sessions court for further proceedings. New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday sent Sunanda Pushkar’s death case against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor to the Sessions court for further proceedings. Hence, Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal sent the case to the court of …

Delhi Court Commits Sunanda Pushkar Death Case To Sessions Court For Trial
5 years, 11 months ago

Delhi Court Commits Sunanda Pushkar Death Case To Sessions Court For Trial

Live Law  

A Delhi court Monday sent Sunanda Pushkar's death case against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor to Sessions court for further proceedings. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal sent the court to the case to Additional Sessions Judge Arun Bhardwaj since the offence under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code was triable by a sessions judge. The court also directed Delhi …

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