Delhi High Court Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma recuses from AAP MLA Naresh Balyan's case
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Summary
Delhi High Court Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma on Monday recused from hearing a plea filed by former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Naresh Balyan seeking bail in a case registered against him under Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA).Justice Sharma said that the case will be listed before a different bench on April 23. Balyan was arrested on December 4, 2024 on allegations that he was linked to a criminal syndicate headed by gangster Kapil Sangwan. On January 15, 2025, trial judge&
Key Facts
Type Legislation
Source Bar and Bench
Published Monday, 20 April 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
GDP: $3.9 trillion (2025 est.)
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NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right