News Update CBI summons wife of Mamata’s nephew Abhishek Banerjee in coal smuggling case 22 Feb 2021 The Central Bureau of Investigation on Sunday summoned Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee’s mate Rujira Narula in alleged coal importation scam case. A CBI team reached Banerjee’s house in city…
News Update Courts overburdened with dishonest litigants dodging debts by resorting to non-existent, mercy jurisdiction of writ courts: Madras High Court 22 Feb 2021 The Madras High Court recently noted that the courts are often burdened with dishonest petitions filed by litigants who try to dodge debts by resorting to non-existent mercy jurisdiction of…
News Update Death row convict Shabnam, convicted of murdering seven family members, files second mercy petition 21 Feb 2021 Shabnam has submitted her second mercy petition to Governor of Uttar Pradesh Anandiben Patel and President of India Ramnath. The Mathura Prison which is the only jail in the country…
News Update Re-investigation of assault on Swami Agnivesh: Jharkhand HC dismissed the plea 21 Feb 2021 Background Swami Agnivesh was attacked by a mob, for making anti-Hindu comments in July 2018, it was alleged by the petitioners that the attack was carried out by BJP Yuva…
Legal Notes STATES REORGANIZATION : PROCEDURE AND PROVISIONS 19 Feb 2021 ABSTRACT: The integration of India resulted in the reduction of 571 princely states into 28 states. It took almost one year and 6 months to reorganize the states after Independence.…
Legal Notes Right to Protest 16 Feb 2021 ABSTRACT: In a democratic society it is necessary that the voice of people reaches its citizens; Public protests are a hallmark of a democratic and free society. We have been…
News Update Madras High Court: Guidelines regarding the ethical treatment of animals even if they are raised for consumption 13 Feb 2021 A plea was filed by V S K Tamilselvan about the illegal transportation of cattle from place to place. The transportation and the treatment given to animals were against the…
News Update Security cover of Ajit Doval beefed up 13 Feb 2021 The security cover of National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has been tighten up after a video has been recovered from a Jaish E Mohammad terrorist Hidayat-Ullah Malik. The terrorist had…
News Update Justice Pushpa Ganediwala, author of controversial POCSO Act judgments, takes oath as additional Judge of Bombay High Court 13 Feb 2021 Justice Pushpa Ganediwala, the author of a series of controversial lawsuits on the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, took an oath as an additional judge of the…
News Update Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking directions to restrict sale of counterfeit Covid-19 vaccine 12 Feb 202117 Feb 2021 The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the petitioner to withdraw his plea filed seeking directions limiting the sale of counterfeit vaccine for Covid-19 and framing of tips underneath the Disaster…
