Delhi Court on Tuesday dismissed the anticipatory bail application filed by double Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar, who is among the accused in the murder of a 23-year-old wrestler Sagar Rana at the Ch...
CBI submitted: “Secrecy is a pre-requisite of investigation into any offence. Confidentiality and insulation of the investigating agency and its investigation from leaks and disclosures at every stage has to be ensured.”
Senior Advocate Mahesh Jethmalani appeared for the petitioners. He said: “This is a very serious case. There are two eye witnesses. The state is taking no action when two have been killed brutally.
The Assistant Engineer, Haldia Highway Sub Division, PW (Roads) , in the notice has indicated compliance of sub-section (3) of Section 10 of the said Act in the following manner:-
Central Government Standing Counsel Ajay Digpaul cited the COVID-19 pandemic as the reason behind the delay. The Court granted another four weeks for filing the Counter-affidavit while stating that interim orders will continue.
Hafiz Abdul Majeed and Arun Kumar Jain and some others had been convicted for offence under Section 18, 18B and 20 of the UAPA and were awarded life imprisonment.
The former top cop seeks from the Supreme Court a direction to the CBI to act on his representation against the alleged threats made by the Maharashtra government's inquiry officer.
Additional Solicitor General SV Raju, appearing for the state, submitted that the application has become infructuous after Kalra’s arrest and nothing remains in the application.
The Court said: "If this is the state of affairs of five districts, one can guess where we are leading people of this state to i.e. third wave of the pandemic."