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The total number of judges in lower court is 15,959 and out of these 11,397 are male and 4409 are female. The mail judges accounting for 71.4% and women judges are 27.6%. In the case of district attorneys, the female lawyers are less than 40%. The percentage in upper court is even less. They account only for 10% in upper court.
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Engineer Rashid, also known as Sheikh Abdul Rashid, is being held at Delhi's Tihar Jail in relation to a terror funding case from 2017. Sheikh Abdul Rashid, who is popularly known to be the Engineer Rashid, was allowed and was granted detention parole by the High Court of Delhi on July 2nd for a period of two hours, which allowed him to take the oath of office as a Member of Parliament on July 5th.
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A new case has been registered and addressed against a street vendor according to Section 285 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for obstruction under foot over bridge of the city of New Delhi Railway Station as well as for making sales.
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India's judicial system is nervous about the new criminal rules that will take effect from 1st July, replacing the decades-old Indian Penal Code, Indian Evidence Act, and Code of Criminal Procedure. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam have replaced the IPC (1860) and the Evidence Act (1872), which were enacted by the British government, respectively. The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita has replaced the 1973 Code of Criminal Procedure.