Varavara Rao's lawyer Indira Jaising claimed his health was 'fast deteriorating', and there was a legitimate apprehension that the 81-year-old poet might die in prison.
The order was pronounced by a bench comprising justices S.S. Shinde & M.S. Karnik. Goswami also filed a regular bail plea before Alibaug sessions court for release from judicial custody.
HC clarifies pendency of petition would not stop Goswami from approaching a sessions court for bail and that if such an application is filed, ‘it should be decided within 4 days’.
Arnab Goswami filed a habeas corpus petition seeking ad-interim relief. But the court remained firm that the other side has to be heard before it issues any order.
Since 2018, stringent UAPA rules, SC’s Zahoor Watali order, NIA takeover and allegedly ‘inadmissible’ evidence has made sure that all accused remain in custody.
A division bench of justices S S Shinde and M S Karnik said if such a summons is issued then Goswami shall appear before the police and cooperate with the investigation.
Mumbai Police have summoned Republic TV's chief financial officer S Sundaram for investigation and already arrested owners of Fakt Marathi and Box Cinema channels in the case.
Bombay HC says Rhea Chakraborty doesn't have any criminal antecedents and it is unlikely she can affect the probe or tamper with evidence while out on bail. Read the full text here:
Ranaut approached the Bombay HC on 9 September and sought that the demolition be declared illegal & the court direct BMC to pay her Rs 2 crore as damages.
MoSPI proposes to remove closed factories from IIP sample, aiming for truer picture of India’s industrial health in upcoming 2022–23 base series. Plan open to public feedback until 25 November.
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.
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