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Jignesh Mevani Rearrested by Assam Police Minutes After Bail
25 Apr 2022
The Gujarat MLA was rearrested in another FIR lodged in Barpeta for allegedly assaulting a woman officer.
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Sudha Bharadwaj Gets Default Bail in Elgar Parishad Case
01 Dec 2021
Bombay High Court rejected the bail applications of the eight co-accused, including Rona Wilson, Surendra Gadling and Varavara Rao.
Ajay Kumar
Is Bail a Right or a Privilege?
10 Nov 2021
If there is no clarity as to the law on bail, the fundamental rights turn meaningless in their application as far as personal liberty is concerned, writes Ajay Kumar.
Ajaz Ashraf
Delhi Riots: A Year Later Bail Orders Puncture BJP Narrative?
22 Feb 2021
Court rulings in several cases related to last year’s violence show up BJP leader Kapil Mishra’s vituperative social media campaign as a cruel joke.
Nilima Dutta, Susan Abraha
When Jail, Not Bail, Rules in a Pandemic
02 Jul 2020
Despite guidelines directing granting of bail to undertrials with medical conditions and seniority in age, the courts have refused to grant bail to the accused in Bhima Koregaon activists.
Abdul Alim Jafri
Bijnor Court Slams UP Police Over Shoddy Probe in Anti-CAA-NRC Protests
31 Jan 2020
Court grants bail to 48 arrested persons as police fails to produce any evidence. Similar ‘no evidence’ leads to charges dropped against 24 persons in Rampur.