News Update SUPREME COURT ISSUES NOTICE IN PLEA ALLEGING BIAS BY IRDA IN DIRECTING INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS 16 Jun 2020 The Supreme Court issued a notice in a plea seeking directions from the Central government and the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) to all insurance companies to extend medical…
News Update Jamiat Ulama-i- Hind moves to SC Challenging validity of Section 4 of The Places of Worship Act, 1991 15 Jun 202015 Jun 2020 Muslim group has moved the Supreme Court challenging a plea filed by a Hindu body, opposing the constitutional validity of Section 4 of The Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act,…
News Update HIGH COURT OF KERALA DISMISSES PLEA THAT SEEKS TO STRIKE DOWN SECTION 3 IN THE MEDICAL TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY ACT THAT ALLOWS ABORTION IN CERTAIN CASES 14 Jun 2020 Section 3 of the MTP act allows abortion in certain cases before 20 weeks such as, If the pregnancy threatens the life of the mother.If there is a risk involved…
News Update INDIA PLANNING TO DECRIMINALISE BOUNCED CHEQUES, SARFAESI PROVISIONS MAY HURT BANKS, CLOG COURTS 13 Jun 2020 India planning to Decriminalise Bounced Cheques, Sarfaesi Provisions may hurt Banks, clog courts. Decriminalising economic offences including bounced cheques and violation of the provisions of a loan recovery law, a…
News Update DELHI HIGH COURT TAKES SUO MOTU COGNIZANCE OF NON PAYMENT OF SALARY TO DOCTORS. 13 Jun 2020 High Court of Delhi took suo motu cognisance on the basis of news reports that reported non payment of salary to the resident doctors in certain hospitals. The DMC contended…
News Update Delhi HC: Victim shall be issued Notice in Bail Proceedings in all POCSO Cases 13 Jun 202013 Jun 2020 In the case of Miss G (MINOR)Through: Ms. Tara Narula, AdvocateVs State of Delhi The court said non-issuance of notice to the complainants or victims is not merely a procedural…
News Update Rajasthan HC Issues direction to terminate pregnancy of a rape victim. 13 Jun 202013 Jun 2020 Justice Sandeep Mehta han and doctor justice Pushpendra Singh Bhati made a remark regarding right of a minor rape victim to make reproductive choice. The decision was taken by division…
News Update CHATTISGARH HC GRANTS INTERIM RELIEF TO SAMBIT PATRA IN HIS PLEA SEEKING QUASHING OF FIR’s AGAINST HIM 12 Jun 2020 The High Court of Chhattisgarh has granted interim relief to Sambit Patra, spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the FIRs registered against him for allegedly making derogatory statement…
News Update TN CM denies rumours about intensified lockdown 12 Jun 2020 Tamilnadu Chief Minister Edapadi K Palaniswami denied rumours of intensified lockdown and the government informed the HC about the same. "A message circulating on social media with my photo is…
News Update CAN AIRLINES GIVE A CREDIT THAT WILL WORK FOR CUSTOMERS OR REFUND TICKETS? 12 Jun 2020 SC asks MCA to hold meetings, Airlines to respond within 3 weeks.The supreme court has asked all the airlines in accordance with the issue to give a full refund for…