Bombay High Court defers anticipatory bail hearings for Arpora-Nagoa panchayat officials in the Birch by Romeo Lane fire case that killed 25. Lower court had cited need for custodial interrogation.
A Mumbai sessions court rejected anticipatory bail for an education consultant accused of cheating a city school society of Rs 75.5 lakh over CBSE permissions. Read the full details of the case.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that being declared an absconder does not bar anticipatory bail. A midwife nurse was granted pre-arrest bail in a case involving IPC sections 316, 420, 504, and 120B. Read the full legal analysis.
Allahabad HC grants anticipatory bail to a nurse, ruling that a proclamation declaring an accused absconder doesn't create a total embargo on bail. Key details inside.
Bombay High Court will hear anticipatory bail pleas of ex-sarpanch & secretary in Arpora Birch by Romeo fire case on Jan 9. 25 lives lost in the tragedy. Details inside.
Kerala High Court postpones Rahul Mamkootathil MLA's anticipatory bail hearing in a sexual assault case to January 21, extending interim protection from arrest. Get the full details.
Karnataka Govt tells HC custodial interrogation of BJP MLA Byrathi Basavaraj is 'necessary' in Bikla Shiva murder case. Next hearing set for Jan 12. Read the latest developments.
A special CBI court rejects anticipatory bail for Chetan Gupta in the Rs 1.14 crore PGI grant scam. The fraud involved diverting patient funds via a photocopy shop. Read the full investigation details.
The Supreme Court granted bail to a businessman citing delay in trial, affirming the right to speedy trial under Article 21. This comes a day after denying bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam.
The Meghalaya High Court granted anticipatory bail to three accused in a 2025 mob lynching case. Justice W Diengdoh emphasized the 'innocent until proven guilty' principle, noting a chargesheet had been filed. Read the full legal analysis.
Supreme Court denies bail to Umar Khalid & Sharjeel Imam in Delhi riots case, citing 'hierarchy of culpability'. Five co-accused granted bail. Read the detailed analysis of the court's reasoning on stringent UAPA bail conditions.
Activist Rahul Easwar moves Kerala High Court for anticipatory bail after a complainant alleges he violated bail conditions in a cyber harassment case involving an MLA. Details inside.
Karnataka CID moves Supreme Court against HC order dropping organised crime charges against BJP MLA Byrathi Basavaraj in Bikla Shiva murder case. Details inside.
Supreme Court denies bail to Umar Khalid & Sharjeel Imam after 5+ years without trial, spotlighting India's undertrial crisis & judicial role in protecting liberty. Read the analysis.
Mapusa court rejects anticipatory bail for former Arpora-Nagoa panchayat officials, citing 'glaring omissions' in a trade licence issued to a club. Read the full details of the case.
Uttarakhand High Court grants anticipatory bail to a Haridwar couple accused in their daughter-in-law's dowry death. The court cites personal liberty under Article 21. Full details inside.
Andhra Pradesh High Court grants interim anticipatory bail to former Gannavaram MLA Vallabhaneni Vamshi in an attempt to murder case. The order came after his counsel cited a 16-month delay in FIR filing. Read the full details.
A Mumbai civil court mandates a businessman to deposit Rs 7.5 lakh to defend against a suit by a woman who loaned him money after he promised marriage. The judge called his cash repayment claim a 'moonshine defence'.
Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court grants bail to bank manager in a multi-crore fraud case, laying down key principles. Justice Wani emphasizes no 'golden test' for bail, calls for case-by-case judicial weighing. Read the full analysis.
Uttarakhand High Court grants anticipatory bail in a rape case, observing that not every consensual relationship that doesn't lead to marriage is coercive. Read the full details of the landmark ruling.
Allahabad High Court grants interim protection from arrest to two Fatehpur men in an attempt to murder case. Next hearing on Feb 16, 2026. Read the full details.
Mapusa court postpones anticipatory bail hearing for owners of Birch by Romeo Lane to January 7. Families of fire victims seek intervention. Read the latest updates on the tragic case.
A Mumbai sessions court granted anticipatory bail to a 61-year-old professor accused of sexual harassment at a college festival. The professor denies all allegations. Read the full details here.
Calcutta High Court ruled caste-based insults over phone don't attract SC/ST Act as they're not in 'public view'. Justice Jay Sengupta grants accused 4-week protection. Read details.
Bengaluru High Court grants conditional anticipatory bail to BJP MLA BA Basavaraja in the Shivaprakash murder case. The court cited investigation delays and listed the main petition for 2026. Read the full details.
Survivors of the Vadodara car crash, where a law student drove under narcotics influence, plan to legally challenge his bail. Victims detail life-altering injuries and loss.
Mapusa court grants interim relief to Saurabh & Gaurav Luthra, owners of Birch by Romeo Lane, in forged health NOC case linked to deadly fire. Next hearing Tuesday.
Karnataka High Court grants interim anticipatory bail to BJP MLA Byrathi Basavaraj in the Bikla Shivu murder case. Justice G Basavaraja passed the order on 26 December 2025. Details inside.
Punjab & Haryana High Court cautions against routine passport surrender as bail condition. Justice Sumeet Goel says order must be based on objective threat to justice. Read the full analysis.
A 25-year-old rape survivor in Shivpuri attempted suicide, alleging mental harassment by the accused, son of a municipal council president. She left a note appealing to PM Modi for justice. Read the full story.