Delhi Court

A Delhi court granted bail to Niraj Bishnoi, accused in 'Bulli Bai' case and Omkareshwar Thakur, creator of 'Sulli Deals' app, on March 28. The court said, they are first time offenders and jail term would affect their future. However, the court imposed strict bail conditions like, accused can't leave India, no tampering of evidences, threatening victims, need to provide personal details and appear before court on every hearing.

Delhi court hearing the bail plea of JNU student leader Umar Khalid in the Delhi violence case, deferred pronouncement of the order till March 23. Special Public Prosecutor Amid Prasad stated that adequate evidence is available against Khalid, including his chats. Umar Khalid was arrested on September 13, 2020 as a primary suspect in the northeast Delhi riots case which took the lives of 53 people and left hundreds injured.

Singer Hirdesh Singh aka Yo Yo Honey Singh has been ordered by the Delhi court to appear before it on September 3, in relation to the domestic violence committed towards his wife Shalini Talwar. Previously, he was unable to appear before the court owing to his poor health. In his next hearing, he will be submitting his medical records and income documents. Talwar allegedly complained against Singh for physical, mental, and emotional abuse.… read-more

A Delhi Court on June 9 rejected wrestler Sushil Kumar's request of getting a special diet and supplements in the jail. Terming the demands as "desires and wishes" and not necessities, the Court stated, "The law should be equal and should be equally administered." Arrested for allegedly murdering a fellow wrestler, Sushil had demanded a special diet in the jail, stating that he was preparing for competitions.

A Delhi Court has rejected the bail appeal of an accused in IB staffer's murder case. The murder of Ankit Sharma had taken place during the 2020 Delhi riots. Rejecting the bail, the court on May 6 stated "there is enough material on record" which proves that the accused was a part of the "riotous mob". The accused was arrested in 2020 from Uttar Pradesh.