The Rouse Avenue Court on Thursday rejected the bail petitions of five accused who were arrested in the money laundering probe emerging out of the Delhi government's now scrapped excise policy.
A division bench of Justices Aniruddha Bose and Sudhanshu Dhulia adjourned the matter after adjournment was sought on behalf of the Central government.
During the hearing on bail plea, Gulfisha Fatima denied the allegations and said there is no evidence which shows that she gave any speech during the protest and used chilly powder. She also contended that mere presence at a meeting is not culpable.
The court has power to monitor and supervise the investigation, so as to ensure that the investigation is carried out fairly and impartially," a Delhi Court observed while deciding a bail plea of an accused Faheem in a case of theft, sexual assault and criminal intimidation.
Justice Yogesh Khanna issued the notice to the Delhi police and directed them to file a reply. The matter has also been listed for hearing on March 14 along with bail pleas of two other co-accused Harish and Varun Goyal.
The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned the hearing till February 7 on the bail plea of British citizen Christian Michel, accused in the Agustan Westland VVIP chopper scam.
A division bench of justices Sidharth Mridul and Talwant Singh gave the directions while issuing notice to National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Abubacker's application in which the PFI chairman has sought bail on medical grounds.
Delhi High Court issued a notice to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on a bail plea moved by Naeem Khan, a Kashmiri separatist leader on Thursday in a case related to the terrorist and secessionist activities in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir.
Around 58 people lost their lives when some coaches of Sabarmati Express were torched at the Godhra Railway Station in Gujarat on February 27, 2002. The incident triggered large-scale riots in Gujarat.