'Reminder to those who misuse state power': Khera hails SC anticipatory bail, says truth will prevail #anticipatory_bail #Khera #Khera_hails #state_power #Reminder

Pawan Khera vs Himanta a political battle, says Supreme Court, gives relief to Congress neta The Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera, deeming allegations against Assam CM's wife and her counter-allegations politically motivated. The court emphasized personal liberty, stating custodial interrogation wasn't warranted given the political overtones of the dispute. #Supreme_Court #politically_motivated #Pawan_Khera #anticipatory_bail #spokesperson_Pawan #granted_anticipatory #Congress_neta #Congress_spokesperson #deeming_allegations #counter-allegations_politically

Passport row: What conditions did Supreme Court set while granting anticipatory bail to Pawan Khera The Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to Congress leader Pawan Khera, setting aside the Gauhati High Court's order. The apex court emphasized balancing individual liberty with the state's interest in investigation, noting the allegations appeared politically motivated. Khera must cooperate with the probe and appear when summoned. #Supreme_Court #Congress_leader #High_Court #Court_order #leader_Pawan #Pawan_Khera #anticipatory_bail #Gauhati_High #Passport_row #granting_anticipatory

Himanta wife passport row: Pawan Khera moves SC for anticipatory bail after setback from Guwahati HC The Gauhati high court had on April 24 rejected Khera's plea for anticipatory bail in the case registered against him by the Crime Branch of Assam Police in Guwahati. The case against Khera was registered after he claimed at a press brief that Assam CM's wife Riniki Bhuyan "holds multiple foreign passports and undisclosed assets abroad". #high_court #Pawan_Khera #anticipatory_bail #Crime_Branch #Assam_Police #Himanta_wife #Gauhati_high #rejected_Khera #Khera_moves #Khera_plea

Passport row: Supreme Court refuses relief to Pawan Khera, declines plea to extend transit anticipatory bail The Supreme Court denied Congress leader Pawan Khera's request for extended transit anticipatory bail, impacting his efforts to secure protection before an Assam court. This follows the apex court's stay on a Telangana High Court order, raising concerns about "forum shopping" as the FIR originated in Assam. Khera can still seek bail in Assam. #Supreme_Court #Congress_leader #leader_Pawan #Pawan_Khera #anticipatory_bail #Passport_row #transit_anticipatory #denied_Congress #declines_plea #extend_transit

Himanta wife passport row: Why SC stayed Pawan Khera’s transit anticipatory bail #Pawan_Khera #anticipatory_bail #passport_row #stayed_Pawan #Himanta_wife

Allahabad HC grants anticipatory bail to Avimukteshwaranand in POCSO case #anticipatory_bail #POCSO_case #Avimukteshwaranand #grants_anticipatory #POCSO

Manjummel Boys director Chidambaram S. Poduval receives anticipatory bail in sexual assault case A sessions court in Kerala has granted anticipatory bail to Malayalam filmmaker Chidambaram S. Poduval, best known for directing the hit film Manjummel Boys, in a case alleging sexual assault of an actress. The order was passed on March 7 by Sessions Judge K. K. Balakrishnan while allowing Poduval’s plea for pre-arrest bail in connection with a case registered by the Ernakulam Town South Police Station. According to the case records, the filmmaker has been booked under Sections 354 (outraging the modesty of a woman), 354A(1)(i) (sexual harassment), and 509 (word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman) of the Indian Penal Code. While considering the plea, the court noted the investigating officer’s submission that the complainant is currently residing abroad and has not been cooperating with the investigation. The court also recorded that no prior criminal antecedents had been reported against Poduval. Another factor considered by the court was the delay in filing the complaint. The alleged incident is said to have taken place in May 2022, while the First Information Report (FIR) was registered only on February 28, 2026—nearly four years later. The court further took note of a defamation case filed by Poduval before the Bombay High Court seeking damages against the complainant. In that matter, the High Court had reportedly restrained the de facto complaina... #anticipatory_bail #filmmaker_Chidambaram #Malayalam_filmmaker #Manjummel_Boys #director_Chidambaram #Boys_director #film_Manjummel #sexual_assault #receives_anticipatory #granted_anticipatory

Absconders can't get anticipatory bail: SC #bail #anticipatory_bail #Absconders #anticipatory
