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In overcrowded prisons, justice has lost its way

The presumption of innocence, enshrined in the Constitution, appears to have no practical value inside prison walls. The law insists they are presumed innocent, but in practice many spend longer in prison awaiting trial. (HT Archive)

Updated on Jan 21, 2026 09:25 pm IST

Wise counsel for the courts

The judiciary has appeared hesitant in granting bail on account of delay in the politically sensitive cases, the latest example being the Supreme Court refusing relief to student activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam earlier this month. (HT Archive)

Updated on Jan 19, 2026 09:05 pm IST

‘Imam withdrew from Delhi anti-CAA stir before riots begun’

Imam also said there were no call records or meetings to suggest he was mentored by Umar Khalid. (PTI)

Published on Jan 11, 2026 04:40 am IST

MEA's sharp response on Mamdani's letter to Umar Khalid: ‘Personal prejudices’

Expressing a mild disapproval for Zohran Mamdani’s letter, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Friday during the weekly press conference that public representatives are expected to be “respectful of judiciary in other democracies”.(PTI)

Updated on Jan 10, 2026 05:38 am IST

Who are the five co-accused in Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam case granted SC bail

The combination of images show Meeran Haider, Gulfishan Fatima and Shifa ur Rehman.(Facebook)

Updated on Jan 08, 2026 03:12 am IST

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Photos

A view of shops that were burnt outside the Maula Baksh Masjid in Ashok Nagar, New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, February 26, 2020.(Amal KS / HT Archive)

Photos: A year later, revisiting spots that were hit hard during the Delhi riots

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Videos

HOW RAHUL LASHED MODI GOVT OVER JAHANGIRPURI

'Bulldozers of hate': Rahul Gandhi rips into PM over Jahangirpuri demolitions

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