News Update Advocate suspended for soliciting work by posting number on walls 24 Nov 2020 A south-Delhi based advocate, Mr. Shakeel Khan, who had painted his number with the words "specialist in divorce and court manners" has been suspended for eight weeks by the Bar…
News Update Period for submission of Life Certificate by pensioners extended till Feb 28, 2021 24 Nov 2020 In the month of September 2020, the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions issued order asking the pensioners to submit the Life Certificate from 1st November, 2020 to 31st…
News Update State Government of Kerala has withdrawn controversial Kerala Police Act Amendment ordinance following massive criticism 23 Nov 2020 Kerala govt has put on hold the application of the Kerala Police Amendment Act after it has been opposed and criticised hugely. Chief Minister of Kerala Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday…
News Update CBI on Rajiv Gandhi Assassination before the Supreme Court. 22 Nov 2020 On who is the Competent Authority to address the issue of Remission of AG Perarivalan, The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination convict, CBI pointed the finger at Tamil Nadu Governor before the…
News Update Ordinance Introduced in Tamil Nadu to Ban Online Games Involving Betting 22 Nov 2020 Tamil Nadu Governor, Banwarilal Purohit on 20th November signed an ordinance on to "ban online gaming" involving betting.The Tamil Nadu Government submitted a proposal to the Governor seeking promulgation of…
News Update Anticipatory bail application not maintainable by person who apprehends arrest after cancellation of regular bail 22 Nov 2020 In the case of Manish Jain v Haryana Pollution Control Board (SLP(Crl) 5385/2020, a bench comprising Justices Navin Sinha and K M Josephhas held that an anticipatory bail application cannot…
News Update “Police Act was misused by Kullu Police”, the Bar Association raised slogans in furtherance to the arrest of a Senior Lawyer 22 Nov 2020 According to Kullu SP Gaurav Singh, senior advocate Chuneshwar Thakur was drunk & he refused to sign an alcohol test slip & misbehaved with police personnel. The Police had arrested…
News Update Contempt of court petitions filed against CEC, political parties for Bihar Elections 22 Nov 202022 Nov 2020 A Delhi-based lawyer, Brajesh Singh had filed a petition before the Supreme Court on November 6, naming the Chief Election Commissioner, Sunil Arora, Bihar's electoral officer, HR Srinivasa and the…
News Update Ansal Properties home buyers complain of cheating and diversion of money and comes under Supreme Court scanner later 21 Nov 2020 The Supreme Court has sought an explanation from real estate firm Ansal Properties and Infrastructure and its promoters for allegedly cheating thousands of home buyers who invested in its Lucknow project almost…
News Update Deal between Future Retail Ltd. and Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd. approved by Competition Commission of India 21 Nov 2020 Earlier this year, Future Retail had announced its deal with Reliance Retail for the latter's acquisition of its logistics, retail, wholesale and warehousing transactions for Rs. 24, 713 crores. E-commerce…
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