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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
TopicDelhi Court

Topic: Delhi Court

Journalists not exempted from disclosing sources if it helps criminal probe, says Delhi court

Court also points out a probe agency can ask people to mandatorily join an investigation, if it feels they might have information pertaining to the case.

Former Haryana CM OP Chautala gets 4 years jail in disproportionate assets case

Special Judge Vikas Dhull also imposed a fine of Rs 50 lakh on the convict and directed authorities concerned to confiscate four of his properties.

Delhi court upholds order directing CBI to withdraw lookout notice against Aakar Patel

Special Judge Santosh Snehi Mann, however, set aside the direction issued to the CBI director to make a written apology to Patel for the agency’s action against him.

Delhi court discharges former BJP MLA Kuldeep Senger in Unnao rape survivor’s accident case

Senger was discharged due to lack of evidence, however, the court ordered framing of charges against four other accused as there was prima facie sufficient evidence against them.

Mysterious explosion in Delhi’s Rohini Court, proceedings suspended

As per initial reports, a laptop in the court exploded. Fire officials received information about the blast Thursday morning, following which seven fire tenders were rushed to the spot.

Ansal brothers get 7 years in jail for tampering with evidence in Uphaar fire case

The court also imposed a fine of Rs 2.25 crore each on Sushil and Gopal Ansal & awarded a 7-year jail term each to three others.

Who was gangster Gogi? ‘Face of college violence in Delhi, saw himself as a warlord’ say cops

Jitender Mann alias Gogi was killed by members of rival Tillu gang in a Delhi courtroom Friday. Their rivalry dates back to 2013 DU college elections.

Anyone can enter Rohini court, you need black coat & white shirt: Lawyers after gangster killing

Lawyers say security at Rohini court is lax compared to Delhi HC and Supreme Court. Police say attack that killed gangster Gogi was ordered by Tillu gang from jail.

Both Hindus & Muslims accused in Delhi riots case, court orders two separate trials

The court observes the case has an 'assortment of accused' from different religions, purportedly acting under two different conspiracies, says it is appropriate to separate the trial.

Delhi court denies bail plea to prime accused in Jantar Mantar anti-Muslim sloganeering case

While dismissing bail plea of Hindu Rakshak Dal president Pinky Chaudhary, the court said India is not a Taliban state and rule of law is its sacrosanct governing principle.

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Chinese chatter says Trump tariffs will make India turn to China and Russia

One analyst noted that Trump’s tariff on India signals a clear shift from Washington’s earlier view of New Delhi as a friendly partner to a strategic adversary.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

India expands Southeast Asia defence footprint with new joint venture in Philippines

Memorandum of understanding between SMPP and ADFC was signed during state visit of Philippines’ President to India earlier this month.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.