Ashish Sinha

AAP MP Sanjay Singh’s ED custody extended till Oct 13

October 11, 2023

Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court on Tuesday extended the Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh until October 13 in connection with the now-scrapped Delhi liquor policy case. Sanjay Singh, a senior AAP leader, was produced in the court as his initial five-day ED custody came...

SC seeks MP’s response as HC halts state’s move to raise OBC reservation

October 11, 2023

The Supreme Court on Tuesday has sought response from Madhya Pradesh government and others on a petition challenging interim order of MP High Court extending stay on state’s decision to increase the reservation of OBC from 14% to 27%. The matter was being heard by a bench of justices S....

Yoga Guru Ramdev seeks SC’s protection in FIRs over allopathy remarks

October 10, 2023

Yoga guru Swami Ramdev has petitioned the Supreme Court on Monday seeking protection from criminal FIRs filed against him across various states regarding his comments on the efficacy of allopathy in treating the COVID-19 pandemic. A bench comprising of Justices AS Bopanna and MM Sundresh issued notices to the Central...

SC Declines To Entertain Delhi Congress Plea On ‘First Level Checking’ Of EVMs

October 10, 2023

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected to entertain a plea filed by Delhi Congress challenging the State Election Commission’s conduct in connection to the “First Level Checking” of EVMs and VVPATs ahead of the upcoming general elections. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala...

Delhi HC Reserves Order on Purkayastha and Chakravarty Pleas

October 10, 2023

The Delhi High Court on Monday reserved order on pleas filed by NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha and the head of the human resources department, Amit Chakravarty. These pleas challenge their arrest and subsequent police custody in a case lodged under anti-terror law Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). Legal counsel representing...

Provide Litigants Option Of Hybrid Hearing, SC Asks State Information Commission

October 10, 2023

The Supreme Court on Monday asked all State Information Commissions (SICs) to provide litigants the option of hybrid mode of hearing. A bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud directed SICs across the country to ensure that e-filing of complaints and appeals is provided to all litigants. The bench, also...

EC schedules five-state Assembly polls from 7 Nov

October 10, 2023

Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Telangana and Mizoram will go to the Assembly polls between 7 and 30 November, and the counting of votes will be on 3 December, the Election Commission said on Monday, setting the stage for what is being seen as the semi-final between the BJP and Opposition...

Andhra HC dismisses Naidu’s anticipatory bail pleas in 3 graft cases

October 10, 2023

The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Monday dismissed the anticipatory bail petitions of former Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu in three corruption cases. Advocate Krishna Murthy stated, “Andhra Pradesh High Court has dismissed the bail petitions of TDP (Telugu Desam Party) chief and former CM Chandrababu Naidu in the Inner...

SC sets 11 Oct for FINAL hearing against convicts’ EARLY release in Bilkis CASE

October 10, 2023

The Supreme Court on Monday deferred the final hearing to 11 October on petitions challenging the premature release of 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano gangrape case and murder of seven of her family members during the 2002 Gujarat riots. A bench comprising Justices B.V. Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan stated...

Mohammed Faizal gets SC relief, to continue as MP

October 10, 2023

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Kerala High Court’s order that had refused to suspend the conviction of Lakshadweep politician Mohammed Faizal Padippura in an attempt to murder case. The apex court also granted him permission to continue his membership as a parliamentarian. A bench comprising Justices Hrishikesh Roy...

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