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Ex-TISS student gets bail as Mumbai Court rejects Maoist link based on ‘suspicion’
Court rejects the prosecution’s attempt to link Abhirup Ashim Paul to Maoist activities, holding that books, slogans and association with a student group could not by themselves establish such a connection
Delhi Court denies bail to accused in Suleman murder case
Suleman Yusuf was brutally murdered by an alleged riotous mob during the Delhi Riots last year
SC rejects Akhil Gogoi’s bail plea in UAPA case
The peasant activist was arrested in connection with anti-citizenship protests in 2019
UP: Charges filed against cop for custodial rape, after NHRC follows up
Departmental action has also been instituted against the then Additional Superintendent of Police and the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Balrampur
Rakhbar Khan case: District court refuses to transfer mob lynching trial
The victim’s mother has said that she has no trust in the current trial as the accused openly told her that case will be decided in their favour
Anti CAA protests: Gauhati HC denies bail to two booked under UAPA
The High Court Bench ruled that burning down of railway stations and vandalism constitutes a “terrorist act”
MJ Akbar vs Priya Ramani: Pronouncement of judgment deferred till Feb 17
Akbar had filed a criminal defamation complaint against Ramani when she levelled sexual misconduct charges against him on Twitter
Notice publication under SMA to verify credibility of persons: Centre to Delhi HC
A plea filed in the Delhi High Court has sought the setting aside of some Special Marriage Act provisions as it violates privacy
Key suspect in the Red Fort violence case arrested
Iqbal Singh was arrested by Special cell of Delhi Police, he had a bounty of 50,000 on his head
SC grants protection to Sanjay Singh in hate speech cases
FIRs were registered against the AAP member last year as he accused the UP government of favouring a certain caste over others
Muslim men can re-marry without divorce, women can’t: Punjab & Haryana HC
The High Court held the petitioner’s marriage to be illegal since the woman did not divorce her first husband
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