The Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, said judges at the grassroots are reluctant to grant bail out of fear of being targeted for granting bail in heinous cases. “Higher judiciary is flooded with bail applications due to reluctance at grassroots to grant bail. Judges at grassroots are reluctant to grant bail not because they don’t understand crime, but there’s a sense of fear of being targeted for granting bail in heinous case,” said CJI
21 November,2022 09:18 PM IST | India
Despite repeated appeals amid threat of a third wave, Mumbaikars continue to shun masks, a major weapon against the deadly virus
07 September,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
As experts rally for reopening schools in Maharashtra, state health officials say physical resumption of schooling is being postponed because the festival season coincides with the period the third wave is feared to strike. A senior state health official said the third wave is likely to hit between September and October, which is festival time in Maharashtra.
20 August,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
Fear of cops drives teenager to dive in drainage. Video courtesy: NDTV
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The mysterious deaths of around 20 birds have sparked fear of bird flu outbreak in Khordha District of Odisha.
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