July 23, 2024, 05:57 PM - 2 min read
The Delhi High Court has made a significant decision regarding the investigation of a youth's death during the North East Delhi riots. On Tuesday, the court allowed a petition filed by a woman, Kismatun, who sought a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into her son's death. The court has transferred the investigation from the Delhi Police to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
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July 4, 2024, 10:23 PM - 2 min read
Delhi High Court judge Amit Sharma recused himself on Thursday from hearing a batch of bail pleas in a Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) case linked to an alleged larger conspiracy behind the 2020 communal riots in Delhi, including that of student activist Sharjeel Imam.
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June 3, 2024, 08:15 PM - 2 min read
The Karkardooma court in Delhi has dismissed a plea made by former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain, who sought the production of documents from another case.
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May 9, 2024, 07:17 PM - 2 min read
Former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain has been granted bail in one of the cases related to the 2020 Delhi riots. The court deemed his involvement in this particular incident as "remote" and noted that he had already spent more than three years in custody.
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April 24, 2024, 10:20 PM - 2 min read
Umar Khalid, the former student leader of JNU, finds himself entangled in a legal battle with his bail plea being heard in court. His counsel vehemently argued that there is no basis for a terror case against him, emphasising that his name being repeated in the charge sheet doesn't validate any wrongdoing.
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April 15, 2024, 07:11 PM - 2 min read
The Supreme Court recently refused to grant anticipatory bail to Aam Aadmi Party MLA Amanatullah Khan, who faces allegations of money laundering linked to his tenure as the chairman of the Waqf Board.
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April 10, 2024, 09:21 PM - 2 min read
Delhi Police, in opposition to Umar Khalid's bail plea, presented their case in court on Wednesday, citing WhatsApp chats as evidence that Khalid had a habit of influencing media and social media narratives to sway bail hearings.
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April 6, 2024, 07:16 PM - 2 min read
The Delhi Waqf Board money laundering case has taken another turn as a Delhi court reserved its order on an application filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) against AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan.
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March 30, 2024, 09:31 PM - 2 min read
The Delhi Court dismissed the bail plea of Tahir Hussain, a key accused in the Delhi riots conspiracy under UAPA, citing his role in the riots and the bar under the UAPA. Hussain was arrested on April 6, 2020, in connection with the North East Delhi riots case, with the charge-sheet filed on September 16, 2020.
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March 13, 2024, 01:18 PM - 2 min read
In a significant legal development, the Delhi High Court has taken cognizance of Umar Khalid's petition challenging the lower court's decision to drop attempted murder charges against two individuals accused of firing at him.
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March 11, 2024, 01:47 PM - 2 min read
The Delhi High Court has taken a significant step in the case involving Sharjeel Imam, issuing a notice to the Delhi Police regarding his bail plea. Sharjeel Imam, who has been in custody since January 2020, faces charges related to alleged inflammatory speeches made in Aligarh Muslim University and Jamia Area in 2019, as well as his involvement in the larger Conspiracy of Delhi riots case.
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February 29, 2024, 06:22 PM - 2 min read
The Delhi High Court has recently stirred up controversy by seeking the city police's response to the bail application of Shahrukh Pathan, a key figure caught on national television during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots, brandishing a gun at a policeman.
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