News Night | West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee did not re-butt any of the allegations levelled by Saradha Group chairman against TMC leaders in his letter to the CBI. Instead she announced a Rs 500 crore bail out for investors who lost money in the ch...
A Pakistani court has issued an immediate arrest warrant against the former President Pervez Musharraf. Following the judgement, Musharraf escaped arrest by fleeing to his farmhouse in his bullet proof car. But he could not avoid arrest for a long time as he h...
Former Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf was taken into custody and sent to two days of transit remand. For these two days, Musharraf will be under arrest in his own farmhouse, which has been now turned into a sub-jail.
A day after he fled Islamabad high court premises to evade arrest, former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has been put under house arrest after an Islamabad court cancelled his bail extension plea and ordered for his arrest, over the case of declaration o...
The Pakistani police has arrested former Pakistan President, and military ruler, General Pervez Musharaf, a day after he fled the Islamabad High Court premises, following his arrest orders. According to Geo News reports, Musharraf who presented himself at a ju...
An Islamabad court has cancelled the bail of former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf and ordered his arrest. He has managed to evade arrest as his security guards whisked him away. Here are the reactions from Pakistan over the arrest order.
17-year-old son of a NCP leader, who mowed down a two-year-old child, has been granted bail. CCTV footage show how the car, driven by the teenager, mow down the child and her uncle and ride on to hit another vehicle. The case has raked up the debate on the pun...
Egyptian comedian, Bassem Youssef, was met with a mob of supporters outside a court after being granted bail. Youssef is to stand trial for broadcasting criticism of President Mohammed Morsi.
A shoe was thrown at former President Pervez Musharraf when he arrived at the Sindh High Court in connection with extension of his bail in three high-profile cases. This is the second time a shoe has been thrown at Musharraf. The person behind the attack is st...
A lawyer, unhappy with General Pervez Musharraf, is said to have thrown a shoe at the former Pakistan President outside Sindh High Court today. According to sources, the shoe was to let the entire lawyer community's displeasure known to Musharraf, who was appe...
A man threw a shoe at former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf while he was getting out of the Sindh High Court after a hearing for his bail application. The man, said to be an irate lawyer, has been taken into custody. The shoe however did not hit the gener...
A shoe was lobbed at former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf when he appeared in a court today. The shoe, however, did not hit him. Musharraf had been granted bail in three high profile cases at Sindh High Court.
Kerala High Court is set to consider the plea by former CPI(M) Idukki secretary MM Mani, seeking leniency in his bail conditions. Mani is prevented from entering into Idukki as part of his bail conditions.
Ernakulam Chief Judicial Magistrate Court is set to consider the bail application of VM Radhakrishnan of the Soorya business group who has been arrested by CBI in connection with the murder of former Malabar Cements Limited (MCL) company secretary V Saseendran...
The special investigation team, probing the charges against Idukki district secretary MM Mani, is likely to plead High Court not to grant Mani permission to enter in Idukki. The investigation team will also ask the High Court not to lax the bail conditions of ...
Former Pakistan President General Parvez Musharraf was granted bail in several pending legal cases against him, paving way for his smooth return to his country without the risk of any immediate arrest. Musharraf will lead his party, All Pakistan Muslim League,...
To protest against the arrest of TJAC and TRS leaders yesterday, in connection with the Sadak Bandh, on the national highway 44, TJAC leaders in Nalgonda carry out a jal satyagraha and get into the Suryapet lake.
The Alampur court refuses bail to TJAC chairman Kodandaram and eight other TRS leaders who were arrested yesterday for the Sadak Bandh or rasta roko enacted by the pro-Telangana parties on the Hyderabad-Alampur national highway 44. The court had remanded them ...
Supreme Court, handing out its judgment in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case, upheld the sentence given to actor Sanjay Dutt, but reduced it to five years. The TADA court had sentenced the actor to six years' imprisonment, of which the actor has already served 18 m...
Arvind Kejriwal appears in court in connection to his comments on Sheila Dikshit's government. He had accused the government of being thieves in connection with the electricity and water charges in the capital. He said that he would rather be sent to jail than...
The Kerala High Court is set to consider the SNC Lavalin scam case today. HC is likely to consider the plea by CPM state secretary Pinarayi Vijayan seeking early trial in the case. The court is also set to hear the bail plea in the Suryanelli gangrape case.
Peoples Democratic Party leader Abdul Nasser Madani, who was granted bail to attend the marriage of his daughter, is set to return to Bangalore. Madani, whose bail period has been expired, will present himself before a Bangalore court.
Peoples Democratic Party leader Abdul Nasser Madani, who was granted bail to attend his daughter’s marriage, is set to visit his ailing parents in Anwarssery. He is also expected to spend some time with the children in Anwarssery orphanage.
A Bangalore special court is set to consider the bail application of People's Democratic Party chief Abdul Nasser Madani. Madani, in his bail application, said that his presence is essential at his home because of the marriage of his daughter.
A Bangalore special court is set to consider the bail application of People's Democratic Party chief Abdul Nasser Madani. Madani, in his bail application, said that his presence is essential at his home because of the marriage of his daughter. Prosecution is l...
The court has adjourned the bail plea hearing of People's Democratic Party chief Abdul Nasser Madani. Madani, in his bail application, said that his presence is essential at his home because of the marriage of his daughter. His daughter had earlier sent a lett...
The hearing of the bail application of Suryanelli rape case accused are underway in Kerala High Court. The state government has pleaded the High Court to reject the bail application of the accused as the crime committed by these was a heinous one.
Supreme Court of India grants bail to Madhu Koda in one of the three money laundering case. The former Jharkhand chief minister is at present in judicial custody in connection with the coal scam.
A judge will today decide on the bail plea of 'Blade Runner' Olympic hero, Oscar Pistorius, who is accused of murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. The Paralympic sprinter has denied murder, saying he shot Reeva Steenkamp thinking she was an intruder at hi...
The High Court will hear the bail applications of the sixteen accused in the Suryanelli case. They approached the court in view of a Supreme Court order which directed the High Court to consider fresh bail petitions of the accused. The apex court had set aside...
Even as Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius has claimed innocence saying that he shot dead his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp after mistaking her for an intruder, the investigating officer refutes the claims saying that the circumstances and the murder scene suggest t...
The second day of Oscar Pistorius's bail plea hearing was rife with drama as his defence attorney blew holes into the prosecution's case against the athlete. The defence lawyers established in court that the prosecution witness that supposedly heard arguing vo...
The Blade Runner Olympic hero, Oscar Pistorius tells court that he shot his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp to death by mistake, thinking she was a robber. He denied the prosecutor's argument that it was a premeditated murder. The court will continue the hearing of...
Key convict in the Suryanelli rape case, SS Dharmarajan, who was arrested from Karnataka yesterday, will be presented at a Kottayam court today. The police team, which nabbed Dharmarajan, is still en route to Kottayam with him and hopes to reach Kottayam in ti...
The Nizamabad court grants bail to MIM MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi. Akbaruddin had made a hate speech in Nizamabad town in December last year and a case was filed by the police. Today he secured bail after his voice samples were taken. Akbaruddin is in Adilabad jail...
The remand period of hi-tech thief Bunty Chor ends today. Bunty Chor will be produced before court today, to decide whether or not to extend his custody. Bunty Chor, who is wanted for a burglary in Thiruvananthapuram, was arrested from a Pune hotel following a...
Kerala High Court has directed special investigation team to investigate if former CPM Idukki district secretary MM Mani has violated the conditions set while granting him bail. The HC has also asked the police to collect the CD of the controversial speech he ...
In the wake of Anil Bastawade's arrival in India today, what will happen to the bail application of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda which is up for review today? Koda's lawyer Shekhar Nafaria says as the matter is still sub-judice, it will not be ap...
Bibi Jagir Kaur is again in news for all the wrong reasons. The former Punjab minister has been accused of harassment by her son-in-law, who says the police are working on Kaur's instruction to build false cases against him. Kaur is currently out on bail in a ...
MIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has got bail from the Sangareddy sessions court today. He had surrendered a few days back answering a non-bailable warrant issued in 2005 for case relating to abusing and obstruction of then Medak collector who was engaged in the dem...
There seems to be no respite to Jagan Mohan Reddy's plight as his bail application has been rejected by the Andhra Pradesh High Court in the alleged disproportionate assets case. The CBI had filed an affidavit in court saying there has been a delay in the inve...
Jagan Mohan Reddy's application for bail has been rejected by the Andhra Pradesh High Court, once again. The High Court has asked the CBI to file a consolidated chargesheet in the case, and said Jagan could once again approach the CBI special court that is hea...
The hearing in the Andhra Pradesh High Court on the bail petition of YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has been completed, but the court postponed its decision till tomorrow. His lawyers pleaded before the court that a conspiracy has been hatched against Jagan so as to ens...
MIM party chief Asaduddin Owaisi has been sent to 14 days of judicial custody. The Sangareddy court will hear the bail plea today. His brother Akbaruddin Owaisi is also in jail. Both brothers face the same charges for altercation with the then Medal Collector ...
Swamijis continued their dharna outside the Banjara Hills police station in Hyderabad demanding the immediate release of Swami Kamalananda Bharathi. A delegation was called in by the Home Minister for talks. But another group that sought to meet the Governor t...
Swamijis of various mutts and sects stage a dharna outside the Banjara Hills police station in Hyderabad to protest against the arrest and custody of Kamalananda Bharathi, who was arrested from Srisailam for making inflammatory statements against MIM MLA Akbar...
Swami Kamalananda Bharathi filed a bail petition at the Nampally Court on grounds that his crime was minor and that he was willing to fully cooperate with the police investigations. Kamalananda was arrested on Sankaranthi for making inflammatory speeches again...
Pritala Sriram has surrendered before the Dharmavaram police in Anantapur district. The son of TDP MLA Paritala Sunitha had gone into hiding ever since police named him an accused in the attempt to murder case of Dharmavaram Congress leader K Sudhakar Reddy. H...
A court in Anantapur has postponed the anticipatory bail hearing of TDP MLA Paritala Sunitha's son Sriram. Sriram is an accused in the attempt to murder case of Dharmavaram Congress leader K Sudhakar Reddy. Sriram had gone into hiding when the police filed the...
Kerala High Court has granted bail to former CPM Idukki district secretary MM Mani who is in jail in connection with the murder of Anchery Baby. The bail has been granted on condition that he does not enter in Idukki district. The court has also warned him ag...
Remand period of the three accused, including CPI(M) leader MM Mani, on the Ancheri Baby murder case ends today. However, the special investigation team will petition the judicial first class magistrate of the Nedungandam court to not entertain the bail pleas ...
Thodupuzha Sessions Court has turned down the bail plea of former CPM Idukki district secretary MM Mani who is in prison in connection with the murder of Anchery Baby.
Zee News and Zee Business editors Sudhir Chaudhary and Samir Ahluwalia have been granted bail by a Delhi Court. The editors got their bail after they paid a personal bond of Rs 50,000 and a surety of the same amount. The editors have to surrender their passpor...
Three days after he was granted anticipatory bail by the Madras High Court, Durai Dayanidhi has resurfaced in a Madurai court. Durai, Union minister AK Alagiri's son, is an accused in the Tamil Nadu illegal granite mining case. Durai had been on the run since ...
Three days after he was granted anticipatory bail by the Madras High Court, Durai Dayanidhi appears in Melur Court in Madurai. Durai, Union minister AK Alagiri's son, is an accused in the Tamil Nadu illegal granite mining case. Durai had been on the run since ...
Huge relief for Union minister MK Alagiri's son Durai Dayanidhi as Madras High Court has quashed the arrest warrant against him. Durai was wanted for questioning for his involvement in Tamil Nadu's granite mining scam. The high court also granted him anticipat...
Both SP and BSP have staged walkout during the voting on FDI in retail and thus bailed out the UPA government in the floor of the House. This move reportedly is with the intention of claiming that both these parties, which had opposed the FDI, stuck to their g...
The sessions court in Thodupuzha has turned down the bail plea of CPM leader MM Mani who is arrested in connection with the murder of Anchery Baby. The court has rejected the bail plea observing that the case is in its preliminary stage.
The absence of public prosecutor and senior officers of the Delhi police's crime branch from the hearing of the bail hearing of the Zee editors made an angry judge to issue notices to them. The judge postponed the bail hearing of Sudhir Chaudhary and Sameer Ah...
At one time he donated crores worth of gold ornaments to Tirumala. However, the tides have changed as Gali Janardhan Reddy was so short of money that he mortgaged 11 kgs of his personal gold to raise money and secure his bail. Investigations have revealed that...
Concerned over the arrest of two girls over a Facebook post, the Supreme Court is hearing a PIL challenging the Constitutional validity of Section 66A of the IT Act. The apex court is hearing the plea on an urgent basis. The PIL was lodged to draw the court's ...
The Centre has cracked the whip on the misuse of the Information Technology Act. The Centre is likely to issue guidelines to the state governments to prevent the abuse of Section 66A of the IT Act. The Centre has directed all police personnel to take prior per...
All charges levelled against the two girls in the Palghar Facebook arrest case have been formally dropped. The Maharashtra DGP announced the decision to exonerate the girls. One of the girls questioned the need for the whole of Mumbai to be shut on the occasio...
DMK leader KN Nehru surrenders in front of Ariyalur Court. The Madras High Court had earlier granted KN Nehru anticipatory bail in a land grab case filed against him at the Ariyalur police station. KN Nehru had been accused of allegedly grabbing 17 acres of la...
Thodupuzha Principal Sessions Court will look at ex-CPI(M) district secretary MM Mani's bail application on Monday. The CPI(M) leader was arrested on November 21 in connection with the Ancheri Baby murder. Mani's bail application was rejected by Nedumkandom Ju...
The Madras High Court grants DMK leader KN Nehru anticipatory bail in a land grab case filed against him at the Ariyalur police station. KN Nehru had been accused of allegedly grabbing 17 acres of land by threatening the owner and the man had filed a complaint...
Minister Dharmana Prasada Rao did not attend a cabinet meeting today, instead he wrote a note to his Cabinet colleagues explaining his role in the VANPIC land allotment made to VANPIC ports. He said he had not done anything wrong and that he was only implement...
The court has rejected the bail plea of CPI(M) leader MM Mani who is arrested in connection with the Ancheri Baby murder case. Mani landed in trouble after his controversial speech in which he claimed that CPM had eliminated its political rivals. Mani was arre...
Mumbai police is now facing heat for the way it handled the FB post arrest and subsequent vandalism. The police had arrested and booked 21-year-old Shaheen Dhada and her friend under the IT Act (2008), but dragged its feet on the arrest in connection with the ...
French diplomat Pascal Mazurier, who is accused of raping his three-year-old daughter, has made some fresh startling revelations. In formal counter-allegations, Pascal Mazurier claims that since the swabs taken from his three-year-old daughter and his blood sa...
French diplomat Pascal Mazurier, who is currently out on bail pending investigations into allegations of raping his three-year-old daughter, has now filed some fresh counter-allegations. If proved true, these counter allegations could turn the sensational case...
Dismissing the bail application of CPM leader PK Kunhanandan in connection with the murder of RMP leader TP Chandrasekharan, High Court has directed trial court to dispose the case by July 31, 2013.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court today approved condition bail for Gali Janardhana Reddy in the bribery for bail scam. With this all the accused in the Gali bail scam have got bail. But since Gali is in jail in the OMC mining scam, he will continue to remain in j...
Gujarat High Court has adjourned the anticipatory bail plea of Congress MP Vitthal Radadiya who allegedly brandished a gun at the toll-booth attendants. Coming down heavily on the gun-toting MP, the High Court has observed that even if the gun is licensed, it ...
Gujarat High Court has adjourned the anticipatory bail plea of Congress MP Vitthal Radadiya who allegedly brandished a gun at the toll-booth attendants. Coming down heavily on the gun-toting MP, the High Court has observed that even if the gun is licensed, it ...
Pascal Mazurier, the French diplomat accused of raping his four-year-old daughter, was granted bail by the Karnataka High Court. The court, however, said Mazurier can't leave the county and will have to surrender his passport. Mazurier was arrested on June 19 ...
Congress MP from Porbandar, Gujarat, who was caught on camera brandishing a gun at a toll collector at Vadodara toll booth says he doesn't need his party to defend him. Nearly a week after the incident, a defiant Vitthal Radadia said the incident is old news....
The Delhi High Court has granted bail to former BJP President Bangaru Laxman in the fake defence deal case. The top BJP leader was put behind bars for taking a bribe in a fictitious defence deal. The 72-year-old politician was sentenced to four years in prison...
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Wanted in the massive granite scam, MK Alagiri's son Durai Dayanidhi, is still on the run. The police have cast a wide net and are hoping to catch him soon. Earlier, the court had rejected his anticipatory bail plea.
Businessman Nimmagga Prasad will continue to remain in jail, for some more time. On Monday the High Court dismissed his bail petition. The CBI special court has already denied him bail, twice. Nimmagadda is the main promoter of VANPIC ports, whose name has b...
The wife of Durai Dayanidhi, Anusha Dayanidhi, has appeared before the Madurai police in connection with the granite scam investigation. Durai Dayanidhi is the son of MK Alagiri and has been accused of illegally quarrying granite. His anticipatory bail plea wa...
One shock after another shock. A day after the Enforcement Directorate ordered attachment of his properties worth Rs 51 crores, his bail petition was dismissed. What are the legal options open to him? His mother says it is a conspiracy by the TDP. Jagan Mohan ...
The Supreme Court has dismissed the bail petition filed by Jagan Mohan Reddy. The CBI's counsel Mohan Parasaran argued that since it was prominent political personalty who was an accused in the disproportionate assets case, there was fears of evidence being ta...
The Supreme Court has rejected Jagan Mohan Reddy's bail plea. The 40-year old MP had moved the Supreme Court for bail against the Andhra Pradesh High Court order, which denied him relief. The CBI arrested Jagan Mohan Reddy on the allegation that he pressured ...
In a huge setback, YSR Congress Chief Jagan Mohan Reddy's bail has been rejected by the Supreme Court. The CBI arrested Jagan Mohan Reddy on the allegation that he pressured companies to invest in his father's business empire. The YSR Congress Chief was taken ...
Gali Janardhan Reddy's PA Mehfooz Ali Khan was brought from Karnataka and produced in Hyderabad's CBI court in connection with OMC mining scam. Ali Khan has vital information related to the business dealings of Gali, and his laptop contained vital information ...
YSR Congress chief waits for the Supreme Court to deliver its verdict on his bail plea four months after he was arrested for disproportionate assets. The Enforcement Directorate attaches his Rs 52 crore worth property, a move Reddy's family calls foul play and...
It is a shock to jagan Mohan Reddy who was expecting to be release from jail on bail. But suddenly, in the Jagan Mohan Reddy disproportionate assets case, the Enforcement Directorate announced attachment of Rs 51 crore worth of properties related to the case. ...
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange's supporters are still in the dark after the British court delayed its verdict on the bail money. Two groups of supporters had put up around 140000 pounds as bail money but as Assange has jumped bail and sought asylum in Ecuado...
The misfortune of Gali Janardhana Reddy has been blamed on the wrath of the goddess of a small temple in Karwar district of Karnataka. This is the Sateri Devi temple located at Hankon. The talk in Karnataka is that the loss of a ministerial berth for local MLA...
Britain spends GBP 11000 a day on the stake out of the embassy in Ecuador where Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has sought asylum while waiting for the bail hearing. Activists and celebrities who pooled in USD 200000 to bail out Assange from a British prison ...