Delhi court rejects Brij Bhushan’s plea seeking further probe in sexual harassment case


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Scroll.in— The court will pronounce an order on the framing of the charges against the Bharatiya Janata Party MP in the case on May 7.

Scroll.in—JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna seeks seven days to appear before SIT probing sexual abuse case. This came as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking cancellation of the ‘absconding’ Hassan MP’s diplomatic passport.

Scroll.in—Supreme Court seeks EC’s response on plea seeking re-election when NOTA gets maximum votes. The petitioner cited the election of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Surat candidate after the Congress candidate’s nomination was rejected and others withdrew.

Hindustan Times—Manish Sisodia contributed to delay in court case, says judge; rejects bail plea. NEW DELHI: Former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia, individually and along with other accused, contributed to the delay in court proceedings related to alleged irregularities in the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy, a Delhi court said in its order rejecting the senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader’s request for bail on Tuesday.In his plea for bail, Sisodia had cited the prosecution’s assurance to the Supreme Court last year that the trial would conclude within 6-8 months and underlined that...