Ashish Sinha

ED tells Bombay HC it won’t arrest Sameer Wankhede till March 1

February 21, 2024

The ED on Tuesday has told the Bombay High Court that it will extend its previous statement that it wouldn’t arrest Sameer Wankhede till March 1 in a money laundering case. Wankhede was the former zonal director of the Narcotics Control Bureau. A division bench of Justices PD Naik and...

SC slams govt for denial of permanent commission to women officers in Indian Coast Guard

February 21, 2024

The Supreme Court rebuked the Centre and the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) for refusing permanent commission to its women officers and insisted that the maritime force devise a policy treating women “equitably”. The apex court was hearing a plea filed by woman officer Priyanka Tyagi seeking the grant of permanent...

SC directs Delhi police to submit medical report of NewsClick’s founder

February 21, 2024

The Supreme Court directed the Delhi Police on Tuesday to furnish the medical report of Prabir Purkayastha, the founder of NewsClick, who is presently held in Tihar jail under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), an anti-terrorism law. A bench of Justices B R Gavai and Sandeep Mehta directed Additional...

SC overturns Chandigarh Mayor Poll Results

February 21, 2024

Declares AAP candidate winner; orders prosecution of returning officer. In a landmark step, the Supreme Court on Tuesday got the votes polled in Chandigarh mayor election, held in January, counted before the bench and declared Aam Aadmi Party candidate Kuldeep Kumar as the elected Mayor of Chandigarh. The court has...

‘RIGHT to Adopt Child Not Fundamental’

February 21, 2024

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday has stated that the right to adopt a child can’t be raised to the status of a fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution and the prospective adoptive parents don’t have any right to choose who to adopt. Justice Subramonium Prasad upheld the...

SC resumes Chandigarh Mayor election hearing, requests ballot paper

February 20, 2024

The Supreme Court has directed to hear the petition filed against the alleged allegations of rigging in the Chandigarh Mayor elections again tomorrow i.e. Tuesday at 2 pm. Earlier, the Supreme Court directed the Punjab and Haryana High Court to present all the demanded ballot papers in the court with...

2022 protest march: SC stays proceedings against Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

February 20, 2024

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed proceedings against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and others related to a protest march held in the state in 2022. A bench of Justices Hrishikesh Roy and P K Mishra issued a notice to the Karnataka government and the complainant in the case. The apex...

Seven BJP MLAs move Delhi HC challenging suspension from Budget Session

February 20, 2024

Seven BJP MLAs approached the Delhi High Court on Monday, challenging their suspension for the remainder of the Budget session of the Delhi Assembly for interrupting the address of the Lieutenant Governor. The plea was mentioned for an urgent listing before a bench of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice...

SC ASKS for Ballots, Video of Counting

February 20, 2024

Returning officer says he put cross marks The Supreme Court on Monday said will hear the petition filed against the alleged of rigging in the Chandigarh Mayor elections again on Tuesday. The apex court has directed the Punjab and Haryana High Court to present all the demanded ballot papers in...

SC stays notices by LS privileges panel

February 20, 2024

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the notices issued by the privileges committee of the Lok Sabha Secretariat to the West Bengal chief secretary, DGP and others over a complaint of “misconduct” filed against them by BJP MP Sukanta Majumdar. Majumdar, who was hospitalized last week after clashes between BJP...

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