Atul Bhatia
Atul Bhatia is an Associate Editor at India TV News, covering the Supreme Court and investigative agencies, with a particular focus on the Enforcement Directorate. A journalist with more than two decades of reporting experience, he has extensively covered some of India’s most high-profile crime investigations and legal developments.
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ED raids premises linked to Karnataka PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi, MP daughter Priyanka Jarkiholi
Karnataka | Sep 09, 2026, 10:25 AM ISTAccording to the officials, 18 premises are being searched, including those of Karnataka PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi, located in the Dollars Colony area of Bengaluru.
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Rajpal Yadav moves SC against Delhi HC order, court says deposit Rs 5 crore or go to jail
Entertainment | Sep 08, 2026, 07:09 PM ISTRajpal Yadav has moved the Supreme Court against the Delhi High Court's order before his surrender deadline. The Supreme Court has directed him to deposit Rs 5 crore by tomorrow, making the payment a condition for relief.
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Satya Niketan building collapse: PG owner Hariram Gupta, wife remanded to 14-day judicial custody
Delhi | Sep 07, 2026, 11:55 PM ISTThe Delhi Police earlier arrested the building owners and beneficiaries 81-year-old Hariram Gupta, his wife Urmila Gupta (75 years) and son Mahesh Gupta, aged 52 years.
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ED raids premises linked to TMC MP Nadimul Haque's Urdu daily over suspicious funding
India | Sep 07, 2026, 12:05 PM ISTTMC Rajya Sabha MP Nadimul Haque is the director of the company (Akhbar-E-Mashriq Pvt Ltd) that brings out the daily named Akhbar-E-Mashriq.
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Police complaint filed against Nishu Azad in Delhi for insulting Hindu deities
Delhi | Sep 05, 2026, 05:13 PM ISTThe complainant claims she had previously given an opportunity to remove the objectionable posts concerning Lord Shiva, Krishna, Goddess Saraswati, and Durga.
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Influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj arrested by Delhi Police, sent to one-day police custody
India | Sep 05, 2026, 02:55 PM ISTIn a video interview, influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj claimed he had "cracked the skull" of a CJP protester's father during the outfit's agitation at the Jantar Mantar in Delhi in July. Bhardwaj has now been arrested by the Delhi Police.
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Satyendar Jain, AAP leader and former Delhi minister, granted bail in Jal Board case
Delhi | Sep 03, 2026, 11:51 PM ISTThe Rouse Avenue Court has granted bail to senior AAP leader Satyendar Jain in the ACB case. Jain, a former Delhi minister, was arrested on August 18, along with five others.
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Bar Council cannot take disciplinary action against law students, rules Supreme Court in NALSAR row
India | Sep 03, 2026, 02:10 PM ISTA three-judge bench headed by CJI Surya Kant observed that BCI and state Bar Councils have no statutory power to regulate the conduct of law unless they are enrolled as advocated. The observations were made amid the ongoing controversy over BCI's directive for NALSAR, which was revoked later.
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ED raids 5 locations in CGPSC paper leak case, accused Utkarsh Chandrakar arrested in Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh | Sep 02, 2026, 07:48 PM ISTThe ED has conducted searches at five locations in Chhattisgarh as part of its money laundering investigation into the alleged CGPSC paper leak and recruitment irregularities. The agency has arrested Utkarsh Chandrakar, alleging that he was involved in transactions linked to the proceeds of crime.
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Supreme Court quashes FIRs lodged against protesters during paper leak protests across country
India | Sep 01, 2026, 11:55 PM ISTThe Supreme Court, invoking its powers under Article 142, has ordered the quashing of FIRs against protesters who participated in protests over alleged paper leaks and demanded Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation. The order covers cases in Delhi, Assam, West Bengal, and Bihar.
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CJP cancels proposed September 5 march, informs CJI; Supreme Court welcomes decision
India | Sep 01, 2026, 03:22 PM ISTCJP co-convenor Sourav Das said, "I wish to state that, given the Government of India's positive assurances, the sanctity of the judiciary, and the order passed by this Court, the CJP deems it appropriate to withdraw the call for the march scheduled for September 5."
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Delhi Police moves SC to quash 13 FIRs linked to CJP protests, seeks probe into 2,873 individuals
India | Aug 31, 2026, 11:51 PM ISTOn July 20, violent protests erupted in Delhi after thousands of students attempted to march towards Parliament from Jantar Mantar. Police fired tear gas shells. Police teams identified criminals among the protesters.
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'Will assume everyone behaves responsibly': SC refuses to stay CJP's Sept 5 march to Delhi Police HQ
India | Aug 31, 2026, 11:48 PM ISTDuring a hearing on Monday, a bench headed by CJI Surya Kant refused to provide any direction for CJP's proposed march on September 5 and hoped that all parties would abide by the law.
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Banke Bihari Temple donations must go directly to treasury, rules Supreme Court
India | Aug 25, 2026, 04:46 PM ISTDuring the hearing, Advocate NK Goswami alleged that there had been financial irregularities regarding temple funds and that crores of rupees had been siphoned off.
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Supreme Court orders Tarun Tejpal to surrender within three weeks in 2013 rape case
India | Aug 25, 2026, 11:47 PM ISTThe Supreme Court has rejected former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal's plea for exemption from surrender in the 2013 rape case and ordered him to surrender within three weeks. His appeal against the 10-year prison sentence will be taken up after he submits proof of surrender.
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SC notice to 20 rebel TMC MPs on Abhishek Banerjee's plea for early disqualification decision
India | Aug 25, 2026, 01:24 PM ISTAbhishek Banerjee moved the Supreme Court seeking an early decision by the Speaker on the rebel Trinamool Congress MPs’ disqualification petitions under the anti-defection law.
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Supreme Court reconstitutes bench to hear pending petitions challenging landmark 2022 PMLA verdict
India | Aug 22, 2026, 11:28 PM ISTPreviously, the matter was before a bench comprising Justice Surya Kant, Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, and Justice N. Kotiswar Singh. The Chief Justice noted that continuing the hearing with the previous bench would have required reconstituting three existing benches.
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BCI co-chair demands Manan Mishra's resignation, flags Rs 150 crore fund misuse, 14-year-long tenure
India | Aug 22, 2026, 11:30 PM ISTBar Council of India (BCI) co-chairman and member Y R Sadashiv Reddy has demanded the resignation of BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra, alleging serious irregularities in the organisation’s functioning.
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Janhvi gets partial relief as Delhi HC orders removal of obscene content, rejects blanket takedown
Entertainment | Aug 22, 2026, 01:26 PM ISTDelhi HC ordered the removal of 552 URLs carrying obscene content involving Janhvi Kapoor but refused to issue a blanket order against all 6,884 URLs, saying fan pages are not automatically illegal.
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'Pellets hit near his heart, police have orders to not lodge FIR': Rahul firm on dharna with victim
India | Aug 21, 2026, 02:49 PM ISTRahul Gandhi alleged that Sahil Lochab suffered severe injuries after being hit by pellets during the July 20 protest, citing an AIIMS report that he said found more than 200 pellets in his body, including three in his eye, resulting in loss of vision.