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  • Supreme Court Raises Alarm Over Foreign Criminals Escaping Justice Through False Bail Sureties

    Supreme Court Raises Alarm Over Foreign Criminals Escaping Justice Through False Bail Sureties

    Nov 21, 2025 01:05 am CST

    The Supreme Court of India has expressed serious concerns about foreign nationals obtaining bail through fraudulent sureties before disappearing. Data shows at least 47 cases where criminals from Nigeria and Nepal absconded after providing false documentation. The Court has requested the Union government and UIDAI to explain existing verification systems and has ordered immediate improvements to prevent exploitation of bail procedures in serious criminal cases.

  • Cops May Approach Ekta Kapoor, Bipasha Basu In Shilpa Shetty Fraud Case

    Cops May Approach Ekta Kapoor, Bipasha Basu In Shilpa Shetty Fraud Case

    Sep 18, 2025 04:05 pm CST

    The Mumbai Police is planning to send notices to actors Neha Dhupia and Bipasha Basu, and producer-director Ekta Kapoor, seeking information on payments received from a now defunct company that was run by actor Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra.

  • Mumbai Police Records Raj Kundra

    Mumbai Police Records Raj Kundra's Statement In Rs 60-Crore Cheating Case

    Sep 16, 2025 12:00 am CST

    Mumbai police's Economic Offences Wing (EOW) on Monday recorded the statement of Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty's husband and businessman Raj Kundra in connection with a Rs 60-crore cheating case, officials said.