Tag: Interim Bail

The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected interim bail for Tahir Hussain, the former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader accused of orchestrating violence during the 2020 Delhi riots. Hussain, now with Asaduddin Owaisi's All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), sought bail to campaign for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections.

The Supreme Court today granted interim bail to self-styled godman Asaram, convicted in two separate rape cases, on medical grounds. However, the 83-year-old will remain in jail as he needs to secure interim bail in another ongoing case.

A Delhi court has granted seven days of interim bail to former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student leader, Umar Khalid, to allow him to attend his cousin’s wedding. The bail, which was granted on Wednesday, will be effective from December 28 to January 3. Khalid had initially requested a 10-day interim bail for the occasion.

Abdul Rashid Sheikh, the elected Member of Parliament from Baramulla who is currently in jail, has sought interim bail to attend the oath ceremony in Parliament. This marks a significant event as it is the first time in decades that a politician elected to Lok Sabha from jail has requested bail to take oath. The last instance of this nature dates back to 1977 when George Fernandes, who was jailed during the Emergency period, had to seek interim bail to attend the oath-taking ceremony.

In a significant development in the Pune Porsche crash case, the police have arrested the mother of the teenage driver accused of causing the death of two techies. The arrest follows revelations that she swapped her blood sample with that of her son to prove he wasn't drunk at the time of the accident.

The Supreme Court of India has declined to grant interim bail to former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren in connection with a money laundering case linked to an alleged land scam. The court's decision came during a hearing of Mr. Soren's petition challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), which is investigating allegations of money laundering.

The Supreme Court has adjourned the petition of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren seeking interim bail to campaign for the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. Mr. Soren's bail plea will now be heard along with the petition challenging his arrest in a money laundering case, scheduled for hearing on Monday.

Delhi, India: Former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi, along with her daughters Misa Bharti and Hema Yadav, has been granted interim bail until February 28 in the Railways land-for-job case by a Delhi court. Special Judge Vishal Gogne provided this relief following a request from the Enforcement Directorate (ED), which stated that it required additional time to prepare arguments for their regular bail application.