The court based its decision on witness statements stating that Kumar was on the lookout for the victim, Sagar Dhankhad, and even announced that he would kill him.
The Delhi Police has opposed the bail plea of wrestler and Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar in the Chhatrasal Stadium murder case, alleging that he is the kingpin.
Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar, arrested in a murder case, was sent to judicial custody for 14 days by a Delhi court on Wednesday. The Delhi Police, earlier in the day had approached the court, seeking extension of the wrestler's custody by three mor
Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar, arrested in a murder case, has been sent to four days in police custody today. The wrestler was arrested last week for his alleged involvement in the death of a 23-year-old wrestler at Delhi's Chhatrasal Stadium, along
Delhi HC declines to entertain plea to restrain media trial of wrestler Sushil Kumar
The law student had alleged that Kumar s career and reputation has been damaged by the media s reporting of the case against him in connection with the Chhatrasal Stadium brawl.
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Wrestler Sushil Kumar arrested by Delhi Police special cell in connection with the Chhatrasal Stadium murder case. (Photo| ANI) By PTI
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Friday declined to entertain a plea to restrain the media from sensationalising the trial of wrestler and Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar in connection with the death of a 23-year old man, and seeking rules for reporting criminal cases, saying a PIL cannot be filed for an individual who is a vigilant person .