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Nirbhay Thakur
Nirbhay Thakur is a trainee journalist with The Indian Express. He reports in Delhi-NCR and some of his interests include mental health, economics, politics, and education. He tweets @Nirbhaya99
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Excise policy case: AAP MP Sanjay Singh’s custody extended till Oct 13, ED tells court fresh facts emerged during probeSubscriber Only
October 10, 2023 19:36 IST
The fresh facts, as alleged by the ED, pertained to a claim made by a liquor businessman from whom Singh’s close associate demanded Rs 4 crore.
Wed, Oct 11, 2023
Two investigations, multiple arrests: Revisiting the Delhi excise policy caseSubscriber Only
October 08, 2023 06:00 IST
The Indian Express takes a look at the key players and the status of the cases against them.
Fri, Aug 09, 2024
Allegations against me false and motivated: Brij BhushanSubscriber Only
October 08, 2023 05:00 IST
The matter will now be heard on October 16, where Mohan will make further arguments.
Sun, Oct 08, 2023
AAP MP Raghav Chadha may lose govt bungalow after Delhi court vacates interim orderSubscriber Only
October 06, 2023 21:21 IST
Chadha had earlier moved an application saying that the cancellation of the allotment of his Type VII bungalow on Pandara Road, New Delhi, did not follow due process of law, was arbitrary, and that no reasons were provided for it.
Fri, Oct 06, 2023
Lawyers in Tis Hazari shooting get bail; Judge says injury caused to justice systemSubscriber Only
October 06, 2023 09:58 IST
Earlier in July, at least 8-10 shots were fired in the air after an argument broke out between two groups of lawyers over parking space and alleged misuse of the bar’s funds.
Fri, Oct 06, 2023
Hand FIR copy to NewsClick, court tells cops; 10 journalists questionedSubscriber Only
October 06, 2023 04:04 IST
Purkayastha and Chakraborty were arrested by the Delhi Police Special Cell which had registered an FIR in August under sections of the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and the Indian Penal Code.
Fri, Oct 06, 2023
Court allows NewsClick founder, HR head to receive copy of police remand applicationSubscriber Only
October 04, 2023 19:06 IST
The ED had searched NewsClick’s premises in February 2021 as part of its probe into foreign remittances allegedly received since 2018.
Wed, Oct 04, 2023
Police FIR draws on ED claims, links NewsClick to Navlakha-Maoist caseSubscriber Only
October 04, 2023 13:25 IST
Portal rejects China link; Purkayastha, Chakraborty in 7-day police custody
Thu, Oct 05, 2023
Delhi excise policy case: YSR Cong MP’s son Raghav Magunta, businessman allowed to turn approversSubscriber Only
October 03, 2023 21:14 IST
Public Prosecutor NK Matta told The Indian Express that the accused were granted conditional pardon so that evidence could be obtained from them under CrPC Section 306.
Tue, Oct 03, 2023
14-year delay in handing over flat: Parsvnath Developers directed to pay compensation of Rs 40 lakh to complainantSubscriber Only
October 02, 2023 11:17 IST
The developer, however, argued that the delay in completing the construction was not wilful and was caused due to the global economic slowdown.
Mon, Oct 02, 2023
10 years after wife’s suicide, doctor acquitted in dowry caseSubscriber Only
October 02, 2023 06:35 IST
Relying on photographs of a Holi celebration in 2012, the court said the woman looked happy in the photos, which “contradicted the statement” of a witness.
Mon, Oct 02, 2023
Autorickshaw permit scam: Delhi court grants bail to Burari transport officialSubscriber Only
September 29, 2023 16:46 IST
The ACB alleged that out of the fixed 1 lakh autorickshaw permits in Delhi, 70 per cent were being traded illegally by a nexus of dealers, touts and officials of the transport authority.
Fri, Sep 29, 2023
Gall bladder removed after wrong diagnosis: NCDRC asks doctor to pay Rs 3 lakh compensation to patientSubscriber Only
September 29, 2023 13:09 IST
The complainant said she was incorrectly diagnosed and wrongly operated upon by the doctors for the removal of her gall bladder when she was actually suffering from a perforated appendix.
Sat, Sep 30, 2023
‘Witness may have been tutored’: Delhi court acquits man in 2020 riots caseSubscriber Only
September 28, 2023 04:56 IST
The case pertains to an FIR lodged in March 2020 at Karawal Nagar Police Station where two complainants, Afsar and Mohd. Ashfaq, alleged that their properties in adjacent streets in Karawal Nagar were vandalised, robbed, and set on fire by a mob.
Thu, Sep 28, 2023
Accused outraged modesty of victims every opportunity he got: Prosecution in Brij Bhushan caseSubscriber Only
September 23, 2023 20:12 IST
Relying on various judgments, the prosecution said that to make a case under Section 354 of the IPC (using assault or force with the intention of outraging the modesty of a woman), only the intentions of the accused are important.
Sun, Sep 24, 2023
Can’t approach both RERA and consumer court over same complaint: NCDRCSubscriber Only
September 23, 2023 11:30 IST
The court used the concept of "estoppel by election of remedy" which applies when multiple remedies are available for an issue and where the remedies might run in contradiction to each other.
Sun, Sep 24, 2023
2020 Delhi riots: No judgment gives accused right to know probe status, says prosecutionSubscriber Only
September 22, 2023 22:55 IST
Prasad further questioned the maintainability of the applications filed by the accused, which requested the court to direct the police to inform them about the probe status.
Fri, Sep 22, 2023
Delhi court summons Lalu Prasad, Tejashwi Yadav, 15 others in land-for-jobs caseSubscriber Only
September 22, 2023 13:54 IST
This is the second chargesheet against Lalu and his family in the alleged land-for-jobs scam. It is also the first chargesheet in the case to name Tejashwi Yadav as an accused.
Fri, Sep 22, 2023
Sajjan Kumar acquitted in ’84 riots case, will remain in jailSubscriber Only
September 21, 2023 05:12 IST
Besides 1984, another case is pending against Kumar.
Fri, Nov 08, 2024
Accused trying to ‘derail, delay’ trial by seeking probe status: Prosecution in Delhi riots larger conspiracy caseSubscriber Only
September 19, 2023 18:55 IST
“How can the accused as a matter of right demand the status of the investigation?… My rights to investigate further can’t be curtailed,” he said before the court of Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat.
Wed, Sep 20, 2023
2020 Delhi riots: Lawyer of accused flags multiple chargesheets, long delay in investigationSubscriber Only
September 19, 2023 08:27 IST
Meeran Haider had moved an application similar to that moved by other counsel earlier requesting a Delhi court to direct the Delhi Police to give a status of the investigation.
Tue, Sep 19, 2023
Asking for physical relations amounts to knowingly outraging modesty: Prosecution in Brij Bhushan caseSubscriber Only
September 16, 2023 20:18 IST
During earlier hearings on framing of charges, Rajiv Mohan, representing Bhushan, had argued that only “hugging” did not amount to sexual assault, and thus did not form a case under Section 354.
Sat, Sep 16, 2023
Delhi riots larger conspiracy case: Defence counsel seek probe status, timeline of completionSubscriber Only
September 14, 2023 19:23 IST
The matter will now be heard on Monday when counsel appearing for accused Meeran Haider will make submissions before the court.
Thu, Sep 14, 2023
Delhi riots case: Court pulls up police for ‘incomplete job’ in filing supplementary chargesheetSubscriber Only
September 13, 2023 10:32 IST
The case pertains to an FIR registered in 2020 at the Khajuri Khas police station based on a complaint by one Sameeja alleging vandalism of her house by a riotous mob.
Wed, Sep 13, 2023
2020 Delhi riots case: Court acquits 2 men, flags discrepancy in statementsSubscriber Only
September 12, 2023 11:14 IST
A Delhi court noted that there were contradictions in the statements given by an alleged eyewitness and the investigating officer in the case related to the riots that broke out in Delhi’s Khajuri Khas in 2020.
Tue, Sep 12, 2023Journalism of Courage
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