Spying Case | Haryana Court Extends Police Custody Of YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra By 4 Days

Haryana-based YouTuber and travel vlogger Jyoti Malhotra, who was arrested last week for allegedly spying for Pakistani intelligence agencies, has been sent to further 4-day police custody by a Court in Haryana's Hisar District. Her 5-day police remand ended today. Police officials have claimed that the 33-year-old YouTuber, booked under Section 152 of the BNS for endangering...

National Herald Case: Delhi Court To Hold Daily Hearing In ED's Money Laundering Complaint Against Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi

A Delhi Court will conduct day to day hearing from July 2-8 in the ED's money laundering complaint in the National Herald case allegedly involving Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi. During the hearing on Wednesday, Special Judge (PC Act) Vishal Gogne of the Rouse Avenue Courts permitted a copy of the complaint to be give to the complainant and BJP leader Subramanian Swamy. As...

'Having Friends Abroad Doesn't Imply Links With Anti-National Elements': Ali Khan Mahmudabad Opposes Further Police Custody

[UPDATE: At the time of publishing this article, the Supreme Court granted interim bail to Mahmudabad in connection with the Haryana Police FIR filed over his social media posts regarding 'Operation Sindoor.']Opposing his further police custody in connection with his Facebook Post on 'Operation Sindoor', Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad yesterday submitted before the...

Nainital Rape Case | Court Denies Bail To 73-Year-Old Accused Booked Under POCSO, SC/ST Acts

A special POCSO Court in Uttarakhand's Nainital district today denied bail to a 73-year-old man accused of committing the offence of rape against a 12-year-old girl. FTC/Addl. District & Session Judge (Under POCSO Act-2012), Haldwani, Sudhir Tomar denied bail to accused Mohammed Usman noting that the victim has supported the prosecution's case in her statements made under Section...

'Kathmullapan' Remark | Lucknow Court Upholds Dismissal Of Defamation Complaint Against CM Yogi Adityanath

Lucknow District Judge Babita Rani last week upheld a Magistrate Court's order dismissing a defamation complaint filed against Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over his 'Kathmullapan' remark while addressing the Legislative Council in February this year. A video of the remark was shared on his official 'X' (formerly Twitter) account.The complaint filed by former IPS officer and presently...

Op Sindoor Post : Haryana Court Sends Ashoka University Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad To Judicial Custody

Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad, who was arrested by the Haryana Police last week over a Facebook post on 'Operation Sindoor', has been sent to judicial custody by a local court in Sonepat, Haryana.The Court rejected State Police's request for his 7-day custody. On May 18, the Magistrate had remanded the Professor to police custody for two days. Mahmudabad has already moved...

Political Protest Not An Unlawful Act, Embarrassing Govt Not Terror Offence: Safoora Zargar Tells Court In Delhi Riots UAPA Case

Safoora Zargar, accused in the 2020 Delhi riots larger conspiracy case, on Tuesday made submissions before a Delhi Court seeking discharge in the UAPA case probed by Delhi Police's Special Cell.Zargar is presently out on bail in the case. Advocate Shahrukh Alam submitted before Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai of Karkardooma Courts that embarrassing the government us neither a...

Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal of Self-Style Faith-Healer Gulzar Peer In Budgam Rape Case

The Supreme Court has upheld the acquittal of Gulzar Ahmad Bhat, also known as Gulzar Peer, in a rape case dating back to 2013.The case originated from FIR dated 2013 registered at Budgam district, alleging offences under Section 376 and 109 of the Ranbir Penal Code (RPC). The trial had drawn public and media attention due to the sensitive nature of the allegations and the profile of...

Kerala Court Grants Bail To Lawyer Accused Of Assaulting Junior Lady Advocate

A Court in Kerala on Monday (May 19) granted bail to Advocate Beyline Das, accused of assaulting his female junior.Judicial First Class Magistrate Court XII, Smt. Susan Sonnet passed the order observing that no custody application is filed by the police and no recovery is needed in the case. The learned Magistrate observed that the accused did not have any antecedents and that only one of...

1,157 Lawyers In Kerala Have Not Passed AIBE, Unfit To Practice: State Bar Council's Preliminary List Reveals

Kerala Bar Council has recently published the list of advocates enrolled between 2010 and 2015 who have not passed All India Bar Examination. 1157 advocates are named in the list.As per the All-India Bar Examination Rules, 2010, all advocates who have passed LLB after 2010 are required to pass the AIBE within 2 years of enrollment to continue their practice. The BCI has directed all the State...

J&K Legal Services Authority Reschedules 2nd National Lok Adalat Over Prevailing Tensions In Area

The Jammu and Kashmir Legal Services Authority (JKLSA) has announced that the 2nd National Lok Adalat of 2025, which was earlier postponed due to the prevailing situation in the Union Territory, will now be held on Saturday, May 31, 2025.The development comes following an improvement in the overall situation across the UT, which is now deemed conducive for organizing the Lok Adalat....

NLU Consortium Declares CLAT UG 2025 Revised Results

A day after the Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) informed the Supreme Court that it would be publishing the revised results of the CLAT-UG 2025, the same was declared today. Following the approval of the Governing Body of the Consortium, the results and counselling schedule for CLAT 2025 (Undergraduate) have been published on its official website (check...