Leh Violence: Jammu & Kashmir High Court grants bail to ex-councillor, former MLA
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Summary
The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has granted bail to sitting councillor Smanla Dorje Nurboo and former MLA Deldan Namgail in connection with the Leh violence of September 2025 [Smanla Dorje Nurboo & Ors. V/s UT of Ladakh].In an order pronounced on April 16, Justice Mohd Yousuf Wani said that “bail is a rule and its denial an exception” in cases not involving offences punishable with death or life imprisonment.The Court emphasised that the object of bail is to secure the prese
Key Facts
Type Notification
Source Bar and Bench
Published Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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NDA III BJP-led NDA
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