Ashish Sinha

BJP approaches EC over Cong candidates not disclosing their criminal records

October 23, 2023

The Chhattisgarh unit of the BJP lodged a complaint with the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in Raipur seeking action against 83 Congress candidates, claiming they have not furnished their criminal record details to the Election Commission within 48 hours of their selection. In the complaint before CEO, the BJP has...

Nishikant Dubey moves Lokpal against Mahua Moitra

October 23, 2023

TMC MP Mahua Moitra, surrounded by allegations of taking bribe and asking questions in Parliament, has once again come into limelight. Now, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has filed a complaint with the anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal against Moitra, accusing her of taking bribes to raise questions in Parliament. Dubey in his...

NGT seeks action reports on falling air quality in Delhi

October 23, 2023

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notices and sought action-taken reports from various authorities, including the Delhi chief secretary, the Union environment ministry, and MCD, regarding the deteriorating air quality in the national capital. The NGT issued these notices while hearing a matter where it had initiated suo motu...

Delhi Court prolongs NewsClick duo’s custody over alleged pro-China ties

October 21, 2023

Patiala House Court in Delhi has extended the judicial custody of NewsClick’s founder and Editor-in-Chief, Prabir Purkayastha, and HR head Amit Chakravarty until October 25. This follows an earlier 10-day remand by the court. The pair were apprehended by Delhi Police under the anti-terror law, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, over...

HC dismisses AAP leader Sanjay Singh’s plea against arrest

October 21, 2023

The Delhi High Court on Friday declined to interfere in the arrest and subsequent custody of AAP leader Sanjay Singh by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) concerning a money laundering case tied to the recently abolished excise policy of the city government. A bench, presided over by Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma,...

Women Are Not Slaves Of Their Mothers Or Mother-In-Law: Kerala HC

October 21, 2023

The Kerala High Court has recently observed that women are not slaves of their mothers and mother-in-law while criticising a family court order in a divorce case for its ‘patriarchal’ observations. Justice Devan Ramachandran noted that a family court at Thrissur earlier dismissed a divorce plea filed by the wife...

Moosewala’s father voices dismay after virtual court hearing

October 21, 2023

Balkaur Sidhu, the father of the murdered Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, expressed dismay over the virtual appearance of the accused involved in his son’s murder case. He voiced that commitments were made to ensure that the indicted individuals would be physically present in court. He expressed, “We had been assured...

SC grants anticipatory bail to Indian Youth Congress president

October 21, 2023

On Friday, the Supreme Court awarded anticipatory bail to the Indian Youth Congress president, BV Srinivas, concerning an alleged harassment case. A bench comprised of Justices BR Gavai, Aravind Kumar, and PK Mishra solidified its May 17 decision, highlighting Srinivas’s cooperation with the investigation. Earlier, on May 17, the apex...

PFI moves SC against Centre’s 5-year ban under UAPA

October 21, 2023

The Popular Front of India (PFI) has moved the Supreme Court challenging an Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) tribunal’s confirmation of the five-year ban imposed by the Central government. The matter was scheduled for a hearing before a bench of Justices Aniruddha Bose and Bela M Trivedi, but it was...

TMC MP Mahua Moitra’s counsel withdraws from defamation case

October 21, 2023

TMC MP Mahua Moitra’s counsel on Friday withdrew from a case in the Delhi High Court, which sought restraint orders against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, an advocate, and various media outlets from disseminating any alleged defamatory content about her. Senior advocate Gopal Sankaranarayanan withdrew from the matter after advocate Jai...

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