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Rose Valley Chit Fund Scam- Calcutta HC granted Gautam Kundu temporary bail to meet the child and sick mother

Gautam Kundu, the former Chairman of the Rose Valley group of companies, was arrested in connection with the alleged multi-crore chit fund scam, which is being investigated by the Enforcement…

SC publishes a notice in the case of allegations for paying the price of sugarcane products to sugarcane growers

On Wednesday the Supreme Court issued a notice in a plea of guilt asking for instructions to put in place a strict mechanism for paying the price of sugar cane…

Section 66A of the IT Act is still used: Supreme Court orders all States to probe this

4 Aug 20214 Aug 2021

In the landmark March 2015 case of Shreya Singhal , Section 66A of the Information Technology Act, 2000, was repealed. Despite the striking down of Section 66A, its continued use,…

SC has issued a notice in response to a petition filed against a Kerala HC

The proceedings against the accused were first dismissed by a High Court bench headed over by Justice K. Haripal on the basis of the accused's marriage to the victims. The…

Andhra – Telengana water dispute, CJI Ramana refuses to hear the matter

Monday 2nd August 2021, CJI N.V Ramana refused to hear the matter relating to water dispute between State of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The matter came up before this Court…

Survivor of Unnao rape case filed a lawsuit in the Delhi court, accusing personal security officer of harassment; court requested an impact assessment report

The petition thus requested that concerned police personnel of security refrain from harassing or humiliating her by allegedly restricting her movements or freedoms without cause. Sessions and the District Judge…

Virtual hearing cannot replace physical hearing; Soon financial relief for lawyers: Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju

The newly appointed Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju recently said that the virtual hearing of cases by the courts cannot replace the face-to-face / physical hearing and that the government will…

“Want Daughters To Be Safe; From Where Do One Get Decide To Throw Acid?”: Gujarat HC Refuses To Suspend Sentence

Case title - Jayeshkumar Budhabhai Zala v. State Of Gujarat The Gujarat court on weekday refused to suspend the sentence of a man guilty under Section 326A of the Indian…

Military-Grade Spyware for Targeted Surveillance

Senior Journalists N Ram and Sashi Kumar have moved toward the Supreme Court looking for a course for an autonomous request headed by a sitting or resigned judge of Supreme…

Telecom companies’ petitions to recalculate AGR dues have been rebuffed by the SC

23 Jul 202123 Jul 2021

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed telecom operators' requests for a recalculation of the Department of Telecommunications' Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) dues (DoT). The order dismissing the applications brought by…