India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Key UAPA Accused in 2020 Riots: Conspiracy and Prima Facie Evidence Cited

Webs of Conspiracy: Delhi High Court Denies Relief to Key Accused in 2020 Riots Case In a significant judicial development, the High Court of Delhi has upheld the trial court's decision to deny bail to several prominent individuals accused in the 2020 Delhi Riots...

02 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Quashes JNU Disciplinary Order for Violating Principles of Natural Justice

Silence is Not Compliance: Delhi HC Strikes Down Unfair JNU InquiryIn a significant ruling for student rights and administrative accountability, the High Court of Delhi has quashed a disciplinary order from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) that imposed a ₹6,000 fine on a student. Justice Man...

23 Apr 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Umar Khalid Challenges Trial Court Interim Bail Denial

Umar Khalid Challenges Trial CourtInterim BailDenial in Delhi Riots CaseThe legal proceedings regarding former JNU student leader Umar Khalid have reached a critical juncture once again as he approaches theDelhi High Courtto challenge a recent trial court order denying himinterim bail. Khalid...

22 May 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi Court Denies Interim Bail to Umar Khalid

Delhi Court Denies Interim Bail to Umar Khalid in UAPA Delhi Riots CaseA Delhi court has rejected activist Umar Khalid’s application for 15 days of interim bail in the high-profile Unlawful Activities (Preven...

20 May 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi HC Rejects Police Appeal on Ishrat Jahan Bail

Delhi HC Rejects Police Appeal on Ishrat Jahan BailIn a significant ruling for cases under India's stringent anti-terror law, the Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed an appeal by the Delhi Police challenging the bail granted to former Congress councillor Ishrat Jahan in the alleged "larger c...

24 Apr 2026

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Supreme Court Dismisses Umar Khalid Bail Review

Supreme Court Dismisses Umar Khalid's Review Petition in Delhi Riots UAPA CaseIn a significant ruling that underscores the stringent bail provisions under theUnlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967, theSupreme Court of IndiaonApril 16, 2026, dismissed the review petition filed by st...

21 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi Court Grants Sharjeel Imam 10-Day Interim Bail

Delhi Court Grants Sharjeel Imam 10-Day Interim Bail in Landmark UAPA Riots CaseIn a nuanced ruling balancing humanitarian considerations against stringent anti-terrorism laws, Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai of Delhi's Karkardooma Courts has granted 10 days' interim bail to JNU resea...

10 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Allahabad HC Bars Anti-Country Posts in Bail Grant

Allahabad HC Bars Anti-Country Posts in Bail GrantIn a decision that underscores the judiciary's delicate balancing act between national security and fundamental rights, theAllahabad High Courthas granted bail to a man accused of posting the slogan "Pakistan Zindabad" on social media, but wit...

28 Feb 2026

India - High Court of Calcutta

Calcutta HC Grants Extension for CCTV Installation at Jadavpur University Over Procurement Delays

Calcutta High Court Grants Extension for CCTV Installation at Jadavpur University Amid Ongoing Safety Concerns Introduction In a recent hearing, the Calcutta High Court, through its Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Sujoy Paul and Justice Partha Sarathi Sen, granted Jadavpur University ...

04 Feb 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Lists Plea Against UGC Equity Rules

Supreme Court Lists Plea Against UGC Equity Rules In a development that underscores growing tensions around caste-based protections in Indian higher education, the Supreme Court of India on Wednesday agreed to list petitions challenging the University Grants Commission's (UGC) newly notified ...

28 Jan 2026