India LegalDelhi’s High Powered Committee while considering the increasing Covid-19 cases in Delhi NCR has decided to extend the interim bail granted to undertrial prisoners (UTP) and convicts to prevent the spread of Covid-19 inside the prisons for 45 more days.
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India LegalThe Kerala Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ) has asked the Supreme Court to intervene and exercise its constitutional powers to order the release of journalist Siddique Kappan calling it an illegal arrest and unlawful detention. It has also requested the Court to appoint a retired judge of the Apex Court to conduct a judicial enquiry with request to submit the report in 30 days.