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Mumbai court discharges Shilpa Shetty in Richard Gere kissing case

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Mumbai court discharges Shilpa Shetty in Richard Gere kissing case

A Mumbai court on Monday, January 24 released Shilpa Shetty, who was charged with indecent and indecent assault in an incident where co-defendant Richard Gere publicly kissed her. The incident occurred during an awareness campaign in Rajasthan in 2007. A total of three cases were brought against Shilpa in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh in 2007, accusing Shilpa of publicly kissing the Hollywood star and AIDS campaigner.

After perusing the complaint that sparked the case, Metropolitan Magistrate Ketaki Chavan deduced that the actress was a victim of the alleged conduct of Defendant No. 1 Richard Gere.

After filing a police report and documents, the magistrate was convinced that the charges against Shilpa Shetty were baseless. Therefore, the actress was dismissed.

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“None of the alleged offenses in the complaint were satisfied. Furthermore, none of the documents attached to the final report disclose the conduct of the current defendant in order to bring her under the jurisdiction of Article 34 of the IPC (joint intent).” observed order of.

Following the incident, the Magistrate 1 in Mundawa, Rajasthan, lodged a complaint with Shilpa Shetty and Richard Gere to register an FIR, which was granted.

The FIR registered the accused under Sections 292, 293, 294 of the Indian Penal Code (Obscene) and the Information Technology and Women’s Indecent (Prohibition) Act.
Shilpa Shetty’s request to transfer the case to Mumbai was approved by the Supreme Court in 2017, after which the Metropolitan Magistrate at Ballard Quay, Mumbai, heard the complaint and the transfer case.

The actress applied for discharge through defence lawyer Madhukar Dalvi under Section 239 (release after consideration of police report and documents) and 245 (release after consideration of evidence) of the Criminal Procedure Code.

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Shilpa’s application states that the charges against her “only that she did not protest when she was kissed by co-accused Richard Gere would in no way make her an accomplice or perpetrator of the crime.

Her application under section 239 was granted, while her application under section 245 was denied because release was not provided for in a subpoena-tearable case.

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The buses will start and currently serve Greater Noida and Jewar, even though the airport is probably not going to be operational by May By the end of May, the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) plans to begin operating electric buses from the Capital to the soon-to-be Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar, according to officials. The buses will begin at.

Delhi’s three Inter State Bus Terminals (ISBTs) — Maharana Pratap ISBT at Kashmere Gate, Swami Vivekanand ISBT at Anand Vihar, and Veer Hakikat Rai ISBT at Sarai Kale Khan — and currently serve Greater Noida and Jewar, even though the airport is probably not going to meet the May deadline to be operational The Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) is set to launch.

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Electric bus services connecting Delhi’s Inter-State Bus Terminals (ISBTs) to the upcoming Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar by the end of May 2025. This initiative aims to enhance connectivity between the national capital and the new airport, providing a March 2025, DTC and NIA signed operate thesesustainable and efficient mode transportation for.

Key Features of the Service

  • Routes and Terminals: The electric buses will operate from three major ISBTs in Delhi: Maharana Pratap ISBT at Kashmere Gate, Swami Vivekanand ISBT at Anand Vihar, and Veer Hakikat Rai ISBT at Sarai Kale Khan. Initially, these buses will serve areas in Greater Noida and Jewar, catering to the March 2025, DTC and NIA signed an MoU to operate these demand for public transport in these regions.
  • Memorandum of Understanding (MoU): In March 2025, DTC and NIA signed an MoU to operate these bus services, formalizing the collaboration between the two entities The fleet will consist of air-conditioned, low-floor electric buses equipped with modern amenities, including GPS tracking, CCTV cameras, panic buttons, and broad aisle spaces to accommodate luggage. These features aim to ensure.
  • Commuters passenger safety and comfort during transit While the exact fare amounts are yet to be finalized, discussions are ongoing in consultation with the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (Yeida), which manages the Jewar area. The authorities aim to establish a cost-effective fare structure for commuters The bus services will initially be deployed on a pilot basis. Depending demand.

Additional Considerations

  • Infrastructure Development: A four-kilometer stretch of road that will be part of the bus route is not fully developed yet. DTC has reached out to Yeida to ascertain the usability and development timeline of this segment to ensure seamless operations. and passenger feedback, routes may be adjusted, and the number of buses increased to better serve commuters this, the bus services will begin as scheduled.
  • Airport Operational Timeline: Although the NIA was expected to commence operations by mid-May 2025, it is likely to miss this deadline due to ongoing construction work. Despite this, the bus services will begin as scheduled, providing connectivity to the surrounding areas in the interim providing connectivity to the surrounding areas in the interi This initiative reflects DTC’s commitment to.
  • Enhancing public transportation infrastructure and promoting eco-friendly travel options in the National Capital Region. By introducing electric buses on this route, the corporation aims to offer a reliable and sustainable alternative for commuters traveling between Delhi and the upcoming Noida International The Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) is set to commence electric bus services.
  • connecting Delhi’s Inter-State Bus Terminals (ISBTs) to the upcoming Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar by the end of May 2025. This initiative aims to provide eco-friendly and convenient transportation options for commuters traveling between Delhi and the new airport NIA was expected to commence.
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