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Supreme Court grants custody parole to Tahir Hussain to campaign in Delhi elections – India TV

Supreme Court grants custody parole to Tahir Hussain to campaign in Delhi elections – India TV

Image Source : PTI (FILE) Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain The Supreme Court granted custody parole to AIMIM candidate and Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain to campaign ahead of Delhi Assembly polls from January 29 to February 3. The court said Hussain shall bear all the expenses for his custody parole including for Delhi police officials to be deputed with him and jail van and escort expenses.  The apex court said Hussain shall be released from jail as per the jail manual upon the deposit of the expenses i.e. around 2 lakh for 12 hours. The story is being updated.  Source link

Supreme Court constitutes special bench to hear petitition on January 28 – India TV

Supreme Court constitutes special bench to hear petitition on January 28 – India TV

Image Source : PTI AIMIM has fielded Tahir Hussain from the Mustafabad seat. A special bench has been constituted by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna to hear the interim bail plea of Tahir Hussain, a accused in a case of February 2020 riots connected to the death of Intelligence Bureau staffer Ankit Sharma. The bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath, Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice Sandeep Mehta in the Supreme Court will hear Hussain’s bail plea on January 28. Tahir Hussain, an AIMIM candidate from Mustafabad seat in Delhi, has sought interim bail for the election campaign for the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls. Earlier, a Supreme Court bench of two-judges,  Justice Pankaj Mittal and Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah, hearing Tahir’s interim bail plea had given a split verdict. Justice Pankaj Mittal was not in favor of granting bail to Hussain while Justice Amanullah was of the opinion that bail can be granted with certain conditions. Observing the right to contest elections was not a fundamental right, Justice Mithal said allowing interim bail could open a Pandora’s box as every undertrial would invoke …