New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea filed by alleged middleman in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam, Christian Michel James, challenging a trial court order that had rejected his application for release from prison on the ground of having undergone the maximum sentence of seven years.A Division Bench of Justices Navin Chawla and Ravinder Dudeja upheld the trial court’s decision, observing that there was no merit in the petition.“We find no merit in…
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New Delhi/Bhopal, April 1 (IANS) An MP-MLA court in New Delhi on Wednesday convicted sitting Congress MLA Rajendra Bharti in connection with a case dating back over 28 years, related to a Cooperative Rural Development Bank in Datia district of Madhya Pradesh.After convicting Bharti, who is the MLA from the Datia Assembly seat in the Gwalior division of Madhya Pradesh, the court sent him to jail, senior advocate Anil Kumar Shukla, who argued on behalf of the bank, told IANS on Wednesday.However, …
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Activist Sharjeel Imam, an accused in the alleged larger conspiracy behind the 2020 North-East Delhi riots, is set to surrender before Tihar Jail authorities on Monday as his interim bail period comes to an end.Imam, who was granted 10-day interim bail by the Karkardooma Court from March 20 to March 30, left his native village Kako in Bihar’s Jehanabad district earlier this morning and is expected to reach Delhi by evening to comply with the court’s directive.Speak…
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Student activist Sharjeel Imam is set to surrender before Tihar Jail authorities on Monday upon the expiry of the 10-day interim bail granted to him by a Delhi court in connection with the alleged larger conspiracy behind the 2020 North-East Delhi riots. Imam had been granted interim bail by the Karkardooma Court from March 20 to March 30 to attend his younger brother’s wedding and to take care of his ailing mother, subject to stringent conditions.Additional Sessions…
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Fourteen Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) protesters, granted bail a day earlier, approached the Delhi High Court on Saturday to speed up the document verification process and other formalities to ensure their early release from Tihar jail, a lawyer said.On behalf of the protesters, their lawyers filed an application with the Registrar General of the High Court demanding an early hearing with a view to seeking their release even before the address verification formaliti…
Mumbai Feb 28 (IANS) Actor Rajpal Yadav has set out on a new journey after being granted bail, announcing the launch of his official YouTube channel. The actor shared a video on his social media account, seeking the blessings of his fans as he begins this fresh chapter on YouTube.In a video message, he said, “Hi friends, I am your Rajpal and I am very happy to tell you that I have been preparing for a long time to start a new chapter. That moment has come, I need your blessings.”Revealing hi…
Mumbai, Feb 23 (IANS) Actor Rajpal Yadav who is currently out on bail, recently turned nostalgic as he recalled the day he first landed in Mumbai and the journey filled with uncertainties that followed, marking nearly three decades in the film industry. Speaking about his early days, Rajpal in a video shared on his social media account, revealed that he had first arrived in the city with hope and determination. “We came to Mumbai on 30th June, 1997,” he said.Just days later, he revealed that…
Mumbai, Feb 19 (IANS) Bollywood actor and star comedian Rajpal Yadav has shared his first post on social media after being granted bail recently, where he has expressed his gratitude to his fans and well-wishers. Taking to his Instagram account, the actor posted a simple yet heartfelt message written in Hindi. The message further translated into English, read, “Heartfelt thanks to all of you for your love and support.”Rajpal captioned the post with folded hands emoticons, conveying his immen…
Mumbai, Feb 17 (IANS) Actor Rajpal Yadav stepped out of the Tihar Jail on Tuesday after being granted interim bail by the Delhi High Court in the cheque bounce case. Addressing the media after his release from jail, Rajpal said that he has the support of the entire country with him – from children to the elderly, everyone loves him dearly.He added that in his tenure spanning 3 decades in the industry, he has been a part of more than 2OO movies, something which has been possible only because of …
Mumbai, Feb 10 (IANS) Music producer Rao Inderjeet Singh Yadav, has offered financial help to actor Rajpal Yadav in light of his struggles. Rajpal Yadav is known for his work in ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa’, ‘Hungama’, ‘Welcome’, and others. While his on-screen journey has been filled with comic brilliance and memorable performances, his recent personal challenges brought attention to the importance of standing by artists beyond the stage and screen.Rao Inderjeet Singh Yadav, who is the owner o…