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HC refuses to entertain PIL to remove grave of Afzal Guru from Tihar Jail premises
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a plea seeking directions to remove the graves of terrorists Mohammad Afzal Guru and Mohammad Maqbool Bhatt from Tihar Jail premises…
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Umar Khalid completes five years in Tihar jail without a trial
Thirty-five-year-old Umar Khalid completed five years in Delhi’s Tihar jail on Saturday, September 13, without a trial. Khalid, who has a PhD from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), was arrested on September 13,…
- Delhi
HC seeks NIA’s response on jailed MP Abdul Rashid’s interim bail plea
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday sought a response from the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on a plea by jailed Lok Sabha MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid seeking interim bail to…
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2008 Mumbai attacks: Delhi court allows Tahawwur Rana to talk to kin over phone
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday allowed jailed 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana to speak to his family members over a phone call. Special Judge Chander Jit Singh…
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Tahawwur Rana lands in India, NIA confirms extradition
New Delhi: Mumbai terror attack case accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana, who has been extradited from the US, landed in India on Thursday, April 10, from where he will be taken to a…
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SC allows Yasin Malik to cross-examine witnesses through video conferencing
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday allowed jailed JKLF chief Yasin Malik to cross-examine witnesses in two cases through video conferencing from Tihar Jail. The order came on a plea filed…
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Delhi HC grants bail to Olympian Sushil Kumar
The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to two-time Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar on Tuesday, March 4. Kumar was arrested in May 2021, in connection with the murder of a junior national…
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1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court awards lifer to Sajjan Kumar in murder case
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Tuesday awarded life imprisonment to former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a murder case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Special judge Kaveri Baweja pronounced the…
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1984 anti-Sikh riots: Prosecution seeks death penalty for Sajjan Kumar
New Delhi: The prosecution on Tuesday sought death penalty for former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a murder case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, calling it a “rarest of rare” crime.…
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1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court convicts ex-Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in murder case
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday convicted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a case related to the murders of two persons in Saraswati Vihar area during the anti-Sikh riots. Special…
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HC to pass order on Engineer Rashid’s plea for custody parole
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court will pass its verdict on Monday on the plea of jailed MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh alias Rashid Engineer seeking custody parole to attend the ongoing Parliament…
- Kashmir
Activists of Engineer Rashid’s party detained in J&K’s Srinagar
Srinagar: Activists of Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) were detained by police on Friday for trying to sit for a hunger strike demanding bail for the party’s founder and Lok Sabha member Engineer…
- Kashmir
SC seeks Yasin Malik’s response on transfer of case to Tihar jail
The Supreme Court asked Kashmiri separatist Yasin Malik to respond to a CBI plea to shift his case to Tihar Jail, where he is currently lodged. He is undergoing trial on charges…
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Delhi meth lab bust: Tihar jail warden, 4 others tied to Mexican drug cartel
New Delhi: A meth lab having links to a Mexican drug cartel was recently uncovered in Noida and five people, including a Tihar jail warden and two Delhi-based businessmen, were arrested in…
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MP Engineer Rashid surrenders to Tihar after interim bail expires
New Delhi: Baramulla Lok Sabha MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid, commonly known as ‘Engineer Rashid’, surrendered to Tihar authorities on Monday after his interim bail expired and a court here reserved its order…
