The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to interfere with the Punjab and Haryana High Court’s order granting bail to Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira in connection with the NDPS case.
A bench of justices Bela M Trivedi and KV Viswanathan refused to entertain the plea filed by the Punjab Government.
The Punjab Government has filed a plea challenging the Punjab and Haryana High Court’s order granting bail to Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira in connection in connection with the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
The top court sought to know from the Punjab Government why Khaira was not chargesheeted at first instance as the apex court noted that the entire trial was concluded and right at the end, the prosecution agency was seeking to implead the legislator.
Recently Khaira was granted bail by the Punjab and Haryana High Court in connection with the drug smuggling case.
Francois-Philippe Champagne, Canadian Minister of Innovation, has decided not to join the Liberal Party leadership…
South Korean investigators and police were blocked by security forces during an attempt to arrest…
The Biden administration announces the removal of Cuba from the US terrorism list, reversing Trump-era…
NATO has unveiled Baltic Sentry, a mission to safeguard undersea cables in the Baltic Sea,…
The 14th case of H5N1 bird flu this season has been reported in Israel's Jezreel…
Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza's Deir al-Balah and Rafah, killing 15 Palestinians, including a woman, and…