Ashish Sinha

Supreme court stays contempt proceedings agaianst gujarat police officers

January 24, 2024

Supreme Court intervened in the contempt proceedings on Tuesday against four police officers convicted by the Gujarat High Court last October. The officers, A V Parmar, D B Kumavat, Laxmansinh Kanaksinh Dabhi, and Rajubhai Dabhi, had received a 14-day imprisonment sentence for their role in the public flogging of Muslim...

Delhi HC recalls approval for widow’s 29-week pregnancy termination

January 24, 2024

The Delhi High Court, on Tuesday, reversed its earlier decision permitting a widow to undergo a medical termination of her 29-week pregnancy. This reconsideration followed the central government’s application, asserting the right to life for the unborn fetus. The woman, grappling with mental trauma after her husband’s death in October...

HC seeks police reply on Soumya Vishwanathan murder convicts’ pleas

January 24, 2024

The Delhi High Court has instructed the city police to respond to appeals filed by the four convicts sentenced to life imprisonment in the Soumya Vishwanathan murder case, challenging their conviction and sentence. A bench comprising Justices Suresh Kumar Kait and Manoj Jain issued notices to the police in response...

Bombay HC Extends Temporary Relief for Rahul Gandhi in Defamation Case

January 24, 2024

The Bombay High Court has prolonged the temporary relief granted to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, and sparing him from appearing before a magistrate court in Mumbai until February 26 in connection with a defamation case. Rahul Gandhi’s lawyer Kushal Mor, had petitioned the Bombay High Court to dismiss the proceedings...

SC agrees to examine validity of notification expanding BSF’s mandate to 50 km from international border

January 23, 2024

The Supreme Court on Monday said that it will examine the validity of the Centre’s 2021 notification expanding the BSF’s jurisdiction to undertake search, seizure and arrest within a larger 50 km stretch from the international border as compared to the earlier 15 km limit. The bench comprising Chief Justice...

NewsClick Row: Amit Chakravarty Withdraws Plea From SC Against Arrest Under UAPA

January 23, 2024

NewsClick’s human resources department head Amit Chakravarty on Monday has withdrew his petition from the Supreme Court against his arrest under the anti-terror law, the UAPA. Earlier this month, a Delhi court allowed Chakravarty to turn an approver in the case lodged against the news portal under UAPA over allegations...

SC Stays HP HC’s stay on Gaggal Airport Expansion Project In Kangra District

January 23, 2024

The Supreme Court on Monday has stayed a January 9 Himachal Pradesh High Court order that stalled the Gaggal airport expansion project in the state’s Kangra district. While taking note of a plea filed by some members of the Gaggal Airport Expansion Affected Society Welfare Committee, the high court had...

Even Pakistan’s ex-PM Imran Khan wants a leader like Modi in his country: MP CM

January 22, 2024

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Saturday said that even Imran Khan, the former prime minister of “enemy country” Pakistan, wants a leader like Prime Minister Narendra Modi in their country. Yadav was addressing a function at a Ram temple in Anand Nagar locality of Bhopal. The chief minister...

CJI requested to advise all benches against passing any ‘Adverse Orders’ today

January 22, 2024

The President of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), Senior Advocate Adish Aggarwala, wrote to the Chief Justice of India on Sunday, requesting guidance for all benches of the Supreme Court to refrain from passing any adverse orders related to non-appearance in matters listed on January 22 due to the...

MP court orders defamation case against ex-CM Chouhan

January 22, 2024

A special court in Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh has passed an order for the registration of a criminal defamation case against Madhya Pradesh BJP president VD Sharma, former Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, and ex-minister Bhupendra Singh. This action follows a petition filed by Congress’ Rajya Sabha member Vivek Tankha....

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