Ashish Sinha

‘Unelected Judges Have Vital Roles To Play’: CJI Chandrachud

October 25, 2023

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has stated that judges, though not elected, have a vital role to play because the judiciary has a “stabilising influence” in the evolution of societies, which are rapidly changing with technology. He responded to a criticism that unelected judges should not venture into the...

Delhi Police seizes over 1000 kg of banned firecrackers, one held

October 25, 2023

The Delhi police has recently seized more than 1,000 kg of banned firecrackers and arrested a man who was selling those crackers. The police stated, “In the wake of the coming festive season, there is a flow of banned crackers in Delhi. The National Green Tribunal as well as the...

CEO urges transfer of ULB election authority to State Election Commission

October 25, 2023

After giving assurance to the Supreme Court, the Central Government has started preparations for holding elections in Jammu and Kashmir. There is a possibility that elections can be held here soon. In fact, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Jammu and Kashmir has urged the Housing and Urban Development Department...

Pak SC declares military trials of civilians ‘null & void’

October 25, 2023

The Supreme Court of Pakistan has declared the trial of civilians in military courts as “null & void” and ordered authorities to conduct the hearing of the cases of former premier Imran Khan’s supporters arrested for their involvement in the May 9 violent protests in ordinary criminal courts. A 5-member...

Legal system perpetuated ‘historical wrongs’ against marginalized social groups : CJI

October 24, 2023

The Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud recently remarked that ‘the legal system often played a pivotal role in perpetuating historical wrongs against marginalized social groups.’ The CJI delivered the keynote address at the Sixth International Conference on the ‘Unfinished Legacy of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’ at the Brandeis University, Waltham,...

Delhi HC seeks fresh status report on removal of cattle from city’s roads

October 24, 2023

The Delhi High Court has recently called for a fresh status report from the Delhi Government over the gathering of cows and buffaloes on the road of the national capital and steps taken in this regard. Justice Subramonium Prasad directed the counsel for the Delhi government to file a fresh...

Nominations of 253 candidates found valid for 1st phase of Chhattisgarh polls

October 24, 2023

The nominations of 253 candidates have been found to be valid after the examination of nomination papers in 20 assembly constituencies for the first phase of the Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections 2023. It is noteworthy that 294 candidates had submitted nominations until October 20, the deadline for the first phase. In...

Digvijaya Singh appeals to EC to handover VVPAT slips to voters

October 24, 2023

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh has once again made headlines in the lead-up to the state Assembly polls by requesting the Election Commission of India (ECI) to provide VVPAT (Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail) slips to voters. Singh addressed the ECI on X (formerly Twitter) with this request,...

Kovind-led committee set to get Law panel’s ‘unified poll plan’ tomorrow

October 24, 2023

The Law Commission is set to share its plan for conducting simultaneous elections to the high-level committee led by former President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday, a source told The Daily Guardian. The panel has extended an invitation to the Law Commission for a meeting on October 25 to gather...

ED’s first chargesheet in Mahadev betting app scandal

October 23, 2023

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed its first chargesheet in connection with its money laundering investigation into the recent Mahadev betting app case that emerged in Chhattisgarh. The federal probe agency filed a prosecution complaint before the special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court in Raipur on Friday. The...

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