Ashish Sinha

Bail for Lalu, Rabri, Tejashwi in land-for-job scam case

October 5, 2023

Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court on Wednesday granted bail to RJD chief Lalu Prasad, his wife Rabri Devi and their son and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav in the alleged land-for-job scam in the railways. Special Judge Geetanjali Goel granted relief to the accused after they appeared before the court...

Sutlej-Yamuna link: SC seeks canal development survey report from Centre

October 5, 2023

In the ongoing Sutlej Yamuna Link (SYL) canal dispute, the Supreme Court has sought a survey report on the current status of the canal from the Central government. The apex court has stressed the need for the Central government to provide an update on the progress of the SYL canal...

2008 Malegaon blast: Pragya Thakur gets emotional before court

October 4, 2023

BJP MP Pragya Thakur, a key accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, got emotional on Tuesday while replying to questions as her statement was recorded by the special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Mumbai. The trial court on Tuesday initiated the process of recording statements from Thakur and...

Delhi Mayor Moves HC for Political Clearance to Travel to Australia

October 4, 2023

Delhi mayor Shelly Oberoi on Tuesday moved the Delhi High Court to challenge the delay in granting political clearance to travel to Brisbane, Australia, to attend the Asia Pacific Cities Summit 2023. The matter was mentioned before the Delhi High Court Bench headed by Chief Justice Satish Chander Sharma for...

SC defers hearing on Naidu’s plea to quash FIR till 9 October

October 4, 2023

The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred till 9 October hearing of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader N. Chandrababu Naidu’s plea challenging an Andhra Pradesh High Court order that dismissed his petition to quash an FIR related to the Skill Development Corporation scam case. A bench comprising Justices Aniruddha Bose and...

Lakshadweep MP Faizal’s plea junked in conviction case

October 4, 2023

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday rejected a plea moved by Lakshadweep Lok Sabha MP Mohammed Faizal to suspend his conviction in an attempt to murder case. A senior Central government lawyer involved in the case has confirmed the court’s decision. On 11 January 2023, Mohammed Faizal, along with three...

SC asks Allahabad HC to furnish details in Krishna Janmabhoomi row

October 4, 2023

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Allahabad High Court registrar to be physically present before it on 30 October and place the requisite information and documents pertaining to the Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute. The bench issued the direction as it is yet to receive the information that it...

SC to hear pleas against Patna HC order on caste census on 6 Oct

October 4, 2023

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that it will hear pleas challenging the Patna High Court’s 1 August order to proceed with a caste census in Bihar on 6 October. A bench comprising Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice S.V.N. Bhatti informed Solicitor General Tushar Mehta that it has listed the...

SC nixes PIL seeking wall construction near Ram Setu site

October 4, 2023

The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought the construction of a wall near the Ram Setu site for “darshan”. “It is an administrative decision,” the bench said while asking the petitioner how the court can direct the construction of a wall. The court also...

No copyright in scriptures, but their adaptations protected: Delhi HC

October 3, 2023

The Delhi High Court has recently restrained several entities from reproducing and disseminating content belonging to Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, established by ISKCON founder Srila Prabhupada. The court stated that while there can be no copyright in religious scriptures, their adaptations which are “transformative works” like Ramanand Sagar’s Ramayana or B.R....

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