Topic: Bail
Toolkit case: Bombay HC grants transit bail to Nikita Jacob
Bombay High Court Wednesday granted three weeks transit pre-arrest bail to Adv Nikita Jacob in connection with the case registered by Delhi Police over the toolkit shared by Greta Thunberg for farmers protest.
Faruqui case: Anthony and Vyas walk out of jail, two left in prison now
After 44 days in prison, Prakhar Vyas (23) and Adwin Anthony (25), accused of organising a comedy show of stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui were released from jail on Saturday evening.
After one month in Jail, Munawar Faruqui gets bail
Stand-up comic Munawar Faruqui, in jail for over a month over his art performances, was granted interim bail today by the Supreme Court, which also issued notice to the Madhya Pradesh government and put on hold a warrant against him in Uttar Pradesh.
“Our country is a beautiful country,” Madhya Pradesh HC while denying bail to Faruqui
The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Thursday dismissed the bail plea moved by comedian Munawar Faruqui and Nalin Yadav who were arrested by MP Police and targeted by Hindu fringe groups over their art performances.
Faruqui case is one more example of systematic criminalisation of Muslims: Rights group
The denial of bail to comedian Munawar Faruqui on the grounds that it may cause ‘law and order’ problems calls into serious question the role of the police and judiciary in pandering to the Hindu vigilante groups targeting journalists and comedians, accused People's Union for Democratic Rights (PUDR), a rights organisation based in Delhi.
Why are courts denying bail to Siddique Kappan, Munawar Faruqui?: P Chidambaram
Senior Congress leader and former Home Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday expressed displeasure about courts not following the principle of granting bails before imprisonment, and pointed to the cases of journalist Siddique Kappan and comedian Munawar Faruqui.
