A bench comprising Justices S S Shinde and M S Karnik observed that it “can’t pass interim order without hearing Complainant and State”.
On Friday, the Bombay High Court refused to grant interim relief in the habeas petition filed by Republic TV chief Arnab Goswami against his arrest and remand in 2018 abetment to suicide case, Live Law reported.
A bench comprising Justices S S Shinde and M S Karnik observed that it “can’t pass interim order without hearing Complainant and State”. The bench posted the case for hearing tomorrow at 3 PM.
The State and the complainant Adnya Naik(daughter of Anvay Naik who killed himself in 2018) have been issued a notice on a petition by the court. It will hear both sides and pass appropriate orders on the interim relief tomorrow.
A petition filed by Adnya Naik seeking re-investigation of the “A” summary filed in connection with the FIR of her father’s suicide case, in which Arnab Goswami was arrested, is also posted by the bench tomorrow.
Senior Advocate Abad Ponda, seeking interim relief for Goswami, submitted before the Court that the investigation is completely illegal and Goswami should be granted ad-interim relief.
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