A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan deferred the hearing after the CBI sought adjournment as Solicitor General Tushar Mehta was not available.
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the registrar general of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court to ensure proper video conferencing facilities at a special court in Jammu where the trial of separatist leader Yasin Malik, who is in Tihar Jail, will take place.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the other co-accused to file the reply to the CBI plea seeking to transfer trial in two separate cases against Yasin Malik.
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on Thursday informed the Supreme Court that a fully functional court exists in the Tihar jail with all the facilities of video conferencing if required.
The Supreme Court suggested on Thursday to explore setting up a makeshift courtroom in jail for conducting a trial against terror convict, Yasin Malik in two cases related to abduction and murder.
The Centre and other authorities including the Tihar Jail Authority informed the Delhi High Court on Monday that separatist leader and convicted Yasin Malik ended his hunger strike on November 8, 2024, and is being provided with the necessary medical treatment in accordance with jail rules.
Malik currently imprisoned at Tihar Jail in Delhi, has filed a petition in the Delhi High Court, stating that he has been on a hunger strike since November 1. The imprisoned Chairman of the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) is protesting what he claims is the denial of his fundamental
Meanwhile, Yasin Malik's wife wrote to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi to initiate a debate in Parliament for her husband, who she claimed can bring peace to Jammu and Kashmir.
On March 15, 2024, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) extended the ban on the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), led by Yasin Malik, who is currently imprisoned on terror charges.
Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik on Friday expressed his desire to argue his terror funding case in person and has rejected the Delhi High Court's advice to either appoint a lawyer of his choice or designate amicus curiae to assist the case.
ustice Amit Sharma of the Delhi High Court recused himself from hearing the National Investigation Agency's (NIA) appeal seeking the capital /death penalty for Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik in a terror funding case on Thursday.