Anticipatory Bail Granted to Pawan Khera, ‘Political Rivalry’ Angle Noted in Assam Case: Supreme Court
In an important decision protecting personal liberty under Article 21, the Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to Pawan Khera in a case filed by the State of Assam. The Court observed that the allegations appeared to arise out of political rivalry and held that custodial interrogation was not required at this stage. Background of the FIR The case began in April 2026, when an FIR was registered by Assam Police…