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Abhishek Angad
Abhishek Angad is a Principal Correspondent at The Indian Express, covering the state of Jharkhand. His interests are in the criminal justice system, politics, and human rights. When he is not reporting, he travels to rural hinterland.
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CCTVs off when Tihar inmates ‘beaten up’, high court asks MHA Secretary to probeSubscriber Only
November 04, 2017 01:58 IST
Pulls up Delhi govt and jail authorities after report stated that 64 of 83 cameras were not working
Sat, Nov 04, 2017
1984 anti-Sikh riots: Case closed years ago, two charged with murder, riotingSubscriber Only
November 03, 2017 01:45 IST
Special Judge Ajay Pandey said there was prima facie “sufficient material” on record to frame charges against the accused — Naresh Sehrawat and Yashpal Singh
Fri, Nov 03, 2017
Bank fraud case: Gagan Dhawan in 7-day Enforcement Directorate remandSubscriber Only
November 02, 2017 03:38 IST
The ED told the court that Dhawan had facilitated the directors of the Sterling Group to purchase properties and “helped them in diverting” bank loans. The Sterling Group had taken loans of over Rs 5,000 crore from banks.
Thu, Nov 02, 2017
POCSO: Why cases of child sexual abuse mostly end in acquittalSubscriber Only
October 30, 2017 03:00 IST
A long-drawn legal process, children vulnerable to pressure, and an insufficient number of courts — A look at why cases of child sexual abuse mostly end in acquittal
Mon, Jun 25, 2018
ED probe on Moin Qureshi: ‘Witness paid Ranjit Sinha Rs 1 crore for friend’s bail’Subscriber Only
October 28, 2017 05:09 IST
In his statement to the ED, Sana recognised audio conversations between him and Qureshi regarding his “friend Sukesh Gupta’s case with the CBI”, who was in jail.
Sat, Oct 28, 2017‘Moin Qureshi said money was meant for then CBI chief A P Singh’Subscriber Only
October 27, 2017 05:04 IST
In its complaint, ED alleges that Qureshi was “extorting” money from Koneru and the Blackberry Messenger conversations between Qureshi and his employee Aditya Sharma are evidence to show that there was “exchange of money” received from Koneru.
Fri, Oct 27, 2017
No bail for trader, Hurriyat leader in terror finance caseSubscriber Only
October 26, 2017 05:19 IST
Watali’s counsel submitted in court that he suffers from diabetes, dyslipidemia, high blood pressure and disc prolapse, among other ailments.
Tue, Oct 31, 2017
Civic body pulled up for ‘illegal’ action: For tearing down house, court hands SDMC a Rs 2-crore billSubscriber Only
October 26, 2017 02:51 IST
Court records stated that the homes were “chosen selectively” without any basis. At the time, a writ petition was filed by another person alleging “pick-and-choose” attitude by the then unified MCD.
Thu, Oct 26, 2017
2013 ‘terror’ case: Key witness turns hostileSubscriber Only
October 24, 2017 03:35 IST
The prosecution had based its case on the claim that one of the accused from Mewat had procured mobile phonaes and SIM cards, which were allegedly used to talk to Pakistan-based Javed Baluchi, “known LeT terrorist”.
Tue, Oct 24, 2017Court pulls up police for delay in collecting FSL report in 2015 caseSubscriber Only
October 24, 2017 02:54 IST
The judge also ordered that a non-bailable warrant be issued against the DCP of northwest district. However, the judge later considered an application to cancel the warrant.
Tue, Oct 24, 2017
Court ordered segregation under POCSO: ‘I’ll work hard for 3 years, earn enough, till then, separation is good’Subscriber Only
October 22, 2017 02:16 IST
He is 19, she is 15, and their affair skirts many questions of the law. Yet, twice now, courts have ruled in their favour
Sun, Oct 22, 2017
Cop wanted transfer after realtor friend sought help in land dispute: CBI ChargesheetSubscriber Only
October 19, 2017 04:19 IST
The chargesheet said co-accused Arun Tiwari was into property dealing business in the jurisdiction of this police station.
Thu, Oct 19, 2017CBI court pulls up police for ‘lapses’ in child labour probeSubscriber Only
October 19, 2017 04:00 IST
The case came up in Special Court after police started sending notices to the accused to join the investigation, following which the accused applied for anticipatory bail. Since April, four accused have been granted anticipatory bail in the case.
Thu, Oct 19, 2017
AQIS links: Islamic preacher let off for want of ‘sufficient evidence’Subscriber Only
October 18, 2017 03:05 IST
The other accused in the case — Mohammad Asif, Abdul Rehman and Zafar Masood — were charged under sections of Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, to which they pleaded not guilty and claimed trial.
Wed, Oct 18, 2017
Terror funding probe: Nod to produce accused via video conferencing after intel on escape bidSubscriber Only
October 18, 2017 02:57 IST
The NIA was also granted extension of up to 180 days for completion of the investigation.
Wed, Oct 18, 2017
Tihar Jail ‘assault’: Delhi HC asks for CCTV details, jail report has noneSubscriber Only
October 14, 2017 03:18 IST
While the affidavit submitted by Tihar Jail — signed by SS Parihar, DIG (Prisons) — lists the nature of injuries, there is no mention of CCTV cameras and footage.
Sat, Oct 14, 2017
Aarushi-Hemraj case: Truth was on our side, says familySubscriber Only
October 13, 2017 02:31 IST
Aarushi-Hemraj case: Talwars will be released once the official communication reaches us and formalities are completed, said Dasna Jail officials.
Fri, Oct 13, 2017
Non-bailable warrant against HCL over ‘faulty tablet’, firm to comply with orderSubscriber Only
September 29, 2017 05:51 IST
The case dates back to 2012, when the complainant, V R Chandran, an Indo-Tibetan Border Police officer, gave his tablet for repair just a few months after purchase.
Fri, Sep 29, 2017Bail to retired Chhattisgarh HC Judge Quddusi, another accused in graft caseSubscriber Only
September 28, 2017 05:05 IST
Special Judge Manoj Jain said that the retired judge had “co-operated with the CBI” and no “useful purpose” would be served by allowing him to remain “behind bars” at this juncture.
Thu, Sep 28, 2017
No extension for ex-judge Odisha HC judge Ishrat Masroor Quddusi’s CBI remandSubscriber Only
September 26, 2017 04:28 IST
The CBI sought three days remand of three accused — Quddusi, B P Yadav and Vishwanath Agarwala — saying that they “showed non-coperation” and that Quddusi “obtained installment of gratification” from one of the accused. The judge sent all six accused to judicial custody.
Tue, Sep 26, 2017Court pulls up child welfare committeeSubscriber Only
September 24, 2017 05:45 IST
The court said that even for the sake of argument, if it is held that CWC has powers to impose the compensation by virtue of two orders, it is required to “at least” follow the principles of “natural justice”.
Sun, Sep 24, 2017
‘Shabir Shah in touch with Hafiz Saeed’Subscriber Only
September 24, 2017 04:33 IST
The complaint — equivalent to a chargesheet — filed before Additional Sessions Judge Sidharth Sharma, also named alleged hawala dealer Mohammed Aslam Wani, on whose statement the ED registered a case against him. Both are in judicial custody.
Sun, Sep 24, 2017Medical college scam: ex-judge in CBI net for graft, sitting judges in phone tapsSubscriber Only
September 22, 2017 06:11 IST
Promised favourable order to medical college on govt blacklist, says CBI
Fri, Sep 22, 2017Man convicted of rape: Degree of penetration can’t be defence groundSubscriber Only
September 22, 2017 04:28 IST
The counsel for the accused had based his argument on this report, stating that “no case of rape” was made out since there was no evidence of external injury, bleeding or tear, and the hymen remained “intact”.
Fri, Sep 22, 2017
Penalty to live tweeting: Delhi HC’s poser on court reportingSubscriber Only
September 20, 2017 01:10 IST
The notice was issued after a committee on “Media reporting in courts — balancing free press, fair trial and integrity of judicial proceedings”, constituted by the acting Chief Justice, deliberated on this issue on August 31
Wed, Sep 20, 2017Journalism of Courage
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