News Update Consumer Protection Act 2019 comes in effect from 20th July 2020 replacing previous Act. 21 Jul 202021 Jul 2020 Ministry of Consumer Affairs Food and Public Distribution department of Consumer Affairs on 15th July said that in exercise of powers conferred by sub section (3) of section (1) of…
News Update For the Protection of Illegal Religious Structures, Article 25 of The Constitution can’t be invoked: Karnataka High Court in an order 20 Jul 2020 Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) was given a task to demolish the illegally built religious place of worship, pointed out by a writ petition, but BBMP failed to demolish the…
News Update Water cannons fired by Israeli police for dispersing anti-government protests 19 Jul 2020 Water cannons were fired by the Israeli police for dispersing thousands of people who were protesting against the government on Saturday. The crowd gathered to raise their voices against the…
News Update Vikas Dubey Case: Petitioner sends rejoinder affidavit after UP police reply 19 Jul 2020 Responding to the Supreme Court's order dated July 14, the Uttar Pradesh Police had sent in their reply. The order was given by Justice S A Bobde. In defense, the…
News Update Sachin Pilot’s disqualification notice and the constitutional validity of clause 2(1)(a) of the Anti defection laws 18 Jul 2020 A petition filed by Deputy Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Sachin Pilot, along with 19 other MLAs of the Indian National Congress Party, was heard on 17th June. The division bench…
News Update Punjab & Haryana HC issues notice to Sonepat Magistrate over ban on emanating news via social media 16 Jul 2020 A Stay on the operation of "all social media platforms such as YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, Whatsapp, Instagram, Telegram, Twitter, Telegram etc being used as news channels" was issued on June…
News Update New guidelines issued by Gujarat HC for listing of cases 14 Jul 2020 Almost a week ago, the Gujarat High Court had shut down after a spike in Covid19 positive cases in its vicinity. There were at least 7 confirmed cases at that…
News Update Gautam Navlakha’s plea for Default bail is rejected by Special Court at Mumbai in Elgar Parishad case 13 Jul 2020 Justice DE Kothalikar denied bail application of activist Gautam Navlakha, who wants default bail under section 166 of CrPC, as he was under custody for more than 90 days. Currently,…
News Update Governments order on conduct of compulsory exam of final year student is violation of Fundamental Rights of Students 12 Jul 2020 MP Law students wrote to CJI against Home Ministry’s order of permitting conduction of university exams, stating that it is clear violation of “Fundamental Rights of Students” as it fails…
News Update Special Investigation team constituted by UP Police to probe into Vikas Dubey’s Encounter 12 Jul 2020 Several Petitions were filed before the Allahabad High Court and the Supreme Court, with respect to the manner in which the Police had handled the Vikas Dubey Case. Few have…