Latest News LIVE Updates: BRS leader K Kavitha walks out of Tihar Jail after five months

Latest News LIVE Updates: Court grants permission to shift Kannada actor Darshan to Ballari jail

A court here on Tuesday granted permission to shift Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, who is currently in judicial custody at Parappana Agrahara Central jail here in the Renukaswamy murder case, to Ballari prison. The court also permitted the shifting of other co-accused in the murder case to various prisons in the state. Earlier in the day, both Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Home Minister G Parameshwara indicated that authorities were weighing the option of shifting Darshan, after a photograph of him hanging out with three others, including a rowdy sheeter, on the lawns of the jail had gone viral on Sunday, sparking a row.

Latest News LIVE Updates: BRS leader K Kavitha walks out of Tihar Jail after five months, says KCR team `unbreakable`

BRS leader K Kavitha, who was arrested in March this year, walked out of Tihar Jail here late Tuesday evening to a rousing welcome by her party members, hours after the Supreme Court granted her bail in corruption and money laundering cases linked to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam. Terming her arrest as illegal, Kavitha, 46, said that BRS and KCR team is "unbreakable" and vowed to fight on politically and legally. BRS workers and supporters, who had gathered outside the jail, celebrated her release by dancing to the beats of drums and bursting crackers. Kavitha`s brother and BRS working president K T Rama Rao was also present.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Himachal Assembly adopts resolution to condemn Kangana`s remarks, AAP protests in Haryana

The opposition on Tuesday stepped up attack on BJP MP Kangana Ranaut over her remarks on farmers protest with the Himachal Pradesh Assembly adopting a Congress-backed resolution to condemn her comments and AAP holding protests at several places in Haryana. The MP from Mandi in Himachal Pradesh had posted a clip of her interview with Hindi daily Dainik Bhaskar in which she suggested that a "Bangladesh-like situation" could have erupted in India but for the country`s strong leadership. She then alleged that bodies were hanging and rapes were taking place during the farmers` protest against the now-repealed three farm laws.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Delhi court extends Kejriwal`s judicial custody in excise policy case

Rouse Avenue court in Delhi on Tuesday extended judicial custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal till September 3 in the excise policy case. It also listed further hearing on the arguments to take cognisance of the supplementary chargesheet filed against him and five others for cognizance for September 3. CBI has alleged that money received from the South Group went for AAP`s campaign in Goa elections.