In a shocking turn of events, former Uttar Pradesh Shia Waqf Board chairman Syed Waseem Rizvi was arrested by the Haridwar Police for delivering an alleged hate speech at a religious congregation. The arrest came just weeks after Rizvi was granted bail in a similar case, adding to the controversy surrounding the influential leader. The incident has sparked debates on freedom of speech and religious tolerance in India.
Twelve members of the Yuva Sena, the youth wing of Shiv Sena, were arrested for disrupting a comedy show and damaging property. The incident was sparked by stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra's alleged derogatory remarks against Eknath Shinde, leader of Shiv Sena. While Shiv Sena defended Kamra's comments and accused him of being a "traitor," the opposition alliance criticized the party and their government for failing to maintain law and order.
Delhi's High Court will be hearing a plea by the Enforcement Directorate against the bail granted to Arvind Kejriwal in a money laundering case today. The court had earlier adjourned the hearing, but it is now listed for today. Meanwhile, Delhi Police will soon have "anti eve-teasing" squads in each district to ensure women's safety and protect victims from public scrutiny. In addition, CPIML leader Raja Ram Singh has spoken out against the government, warning of an Aryan domination and the imposition of fascism. The issue of security is also in focus as intelligence chiefs from different countries, including the US, UK, and New Zealand, gather in New Delhi for a conference hosted by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. This is seen as a signal of close cooperation between these countries.
A teenage boy from London has been arrested for sending abusive messages to the wife of Arsenal forward Kai Havertz. The incident occurred after Arsenal's defeat against Manchester United in the FA Cup on January 12th. Sophie Havertz, the player's wife, shared screenshots of the offensive messages on her Instagram story. The boy has been released on bail while investigations are ongoing. Category: Entertainment Title: FA Cup Defeat: Teenager Arrested for Abusing Footballer's Wife Online A teenager from London has been arrested for sending abusive messages to the wife of Arsenal player Kai Havertz. The incident occurred after Arsenal's loss to Manchester United in the FA Cup. The player's wife, Sophia Havertz, shared screenshots of the offensive messages on her Instagram story. The boy has been released on bail while investigations continue.
Self-proclaimed 'godman' Asaram has been granted interim bail by the Supreme Court until March 31 due to his deteriorating health. However, he is not allowed to meet his followers while out on bail. Asaram has been in jail since 2013, when a teenage girl accused him of sexual assault at his ashram. He has previously suffered a heart attack and the court has ordered law enforcement officials to supervise him during his bail period. This decision comes after his recent parole release and sentencing for multiple rape cases in various courts.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has denied the appeal of a doctor accused in the castration case of Dera Sacha Sauda followers, upholding the two crucial bail conditions imposed on him. These conditions require the doctor to surrender his passport and seek prior approval before travelling abroad. The case involves allegations of illegal castration surgeries on Dera Sacha Sauda followers for financial gain, with the doctor facing charges alongside Dr M P Singh and Dera leader Gurmeet Ram Rahim. The court, while rejecting the doctor's petition, stated that the gravity of the charges warranted the continuation of the bail conditions.
Self-styled godman Asaram, who was convicted in two separate rape cases, has been granted interim bail by the Supreme Court on medical grounds. However, the bail is only until March 31 and he will remain in jail as he has to obtain bail in another rape case. Asaram's request for bail was based on his deteriorating health condition, for which he had previously received treatment in Pune and AIIMS Jodhpur. The Supreme Court also ordered police officers to escort him to the hospital for treatment without imposing any restrictions on where he should go.
The Delhi Police has vehemently opposed the bail plea of accused in the Delhi riots case, citing the stringent provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). ASG Chetan Sharma argued that the accused were part of a clinical, pathological and planned conspiracy by forces inimical to India, and referred to Supreme Court verdicts to support his argument. The accused, including Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, have been in prison for many years and have sought bail citing delay in trial. However, Sharma blamed them for the delay and argued that mere delay cannot be a ground for bail under UAPA.
A Bengaluru court has granted interim bail to Nikita Singhania, the wife of deceased techie Atul Subhash. Atul had passed away last month, following which Nikita was accused by his family of provoking him to commit suicide. However, the court has granted her bail, allowing for further investigation into the matter. This decision by the court has brought some relief to Nikita and her family amidst this tragedy.
Telugu actor Allu Arjun has been granted regular bail in the criminal case registered against him after a woman lost her life in a stampede at the premiere of his film Pushpa 2 in Hyderabad. The court has imposed conditions such as a personal bond and regular appearances before the police. The case was registered based on a complaint filed by the family members of the deceased woman, and Arjun was earlier granted interim bail by the High Court.