The Trinamool Congress challenged the West Bengal Assembly Speaker’s decision to recognise Ritabrata Banerjee as Leader of the Opposition.
Year: 2026
J&K Court Upholds Acquittal After Ante-Dated FIR Taints Murder Case
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court upheld an acquittal in a murder case, ruling that the ante-dated FIR rendered the entire prosecution case tainted.
Supreme Court Quashes Bail Condition Requiring Accused to Vacate Home to Avoid Complainant
The Supreme Court struck down a Delhi High Court bail condition that forced an accused to vacate his residence solely to prevent contact with the complainant.
Calcutta High Court Grants Bail in NDPS Case Holding Mere Driving Not Possession
The Calcutta High Court ruled that merely driving a vehicle from which contraband is recovered does not constitute ‘possession’ under the NDPS Act.
CBI vs Kuldeep Singh Case Listed Before Delhi High Court
A CBI prosecution case against accused Kuldeep Singh was listed for hearing in the Delhi High Court as part of ongoing criminal proceedings.
20-Year-Old Palestinian Killed in Three-Vehicle Car Crash Near Ma’ale Adumim
A 20-year-old Palestinian man died and two Israelis were injured in a multi-vehicle collision on Route 1 near Ma’ale Adumim in the West Bank.
Armenia Arrests Six Opposition Candidates a Day Before Parliamentary Elections
Armenia’s investigative authority arrested six Strong Armenia party candidates the day before parliamentary elections after criminal proceedings were authorised.
Indonesian Military Court Sentences Four Soldiers for Acid Attack on Activist
An Indonesian court jailed four soldiers for up to three years for a premeditated acid attack that left activist Andrie Yunus blind in one eye.
Malian Court Sentences French Embassy Official to 20 Years for State Security Crimes
A French embassy official was convicted by a Malian court of undermining state security and handed a 20-year prison sentence, sparking a diplomatic dispute.
Sudanese Man Arrested After Attempting to Behead Man on Belfast Street
A Sudanese man was apprehended by police after a violent attack with a bladed weapon on a public street in Belfast, Northern Ireland.