Tag: Supreme Court
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Supreme Court Pauses Byju’s Bankruptcy Case
Indian Supreme Court has placed an interim stay over the proceedings in the bankruptcy case pertaining to a big education company called Byju’s. The verdict was decided on Thursday, the 26th of September 2024. The judge informed the official in charge of the bankruptcy case not to convene any meeting or proceed with the process. ... -
No Evidence, No Conviction: Supreme Court Clears Accused in Drug Trafficking Case
The Supreme Court recently acquitted a man in a drug trafficking case. The court said that there was no legal evidence to prove that the man had supplied drugs. The case was about the involvement of an attempt by another accused to transport drugs through railway parcels. A bench comprising Justices Abhay S. Oka and ... -
Supreme Court Questions Kolkata Police as CBI Unveils Irregularities in Rape-Murder Investigation
The Supreme Court has expressed serious concern over the manner of Kolkata Police handling the case of rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. CBI took over the investigation on the fifth day of the incident but they and told the court that crucial evidence had already been ... -
Nationwide Bharat Bandh on August 21: Protests Against SC Ruling on Reservations
On August 21, 2024, different Dalit and Adivasi organizations demanded a Bharat Bandh to oppose the recent SC/ST order of the Apex Court. The bandh has been called by National Confederation of Dalit and Adivasi Organizations (NACDAOR) to protest against the recent ruling of the court that has allowed further sub-categorization within SC and ST ... -
SC Upholds State Rights: Mineral-Rich States to Collect Royalty Dues from 2005
The Supreme Court granted mineral-rich states the authority to collect past dues on royalties from mining companies, effective April 1, 2005. These payments will be spread out over 12 years, offering a structured approach to the collection. The bench, however, made it clear that states are not permitted to impose any penalties on these payments. ... -
Supreme Court Grants Bail to Manish Sisodia After 18 Months in Jail: A Victory for AAP
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today hailed the Supreme Court’s decision to grant bail to former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, calling it a “victory of truth.” Mr. Sisodia was granted bail nearly 18 months after his arrest in connection with the alleged liquor policy case. Responding to the Supreme Court’s ruling, AAP leader ... -
Kanwar Yatra and the rising debate on Hinduism: UP Govt Statement, Supreme Court’s Decision, and much more
The row over the Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand State Governments directive asking all the eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route to display their owner’s names as the BJP’s ally RLD joined the chorus for its withdrawal and the opposition parties stated they will raise the issue in Parliament. The issue has escalated so much that ... -
Supreme Court Grants Kejriwal Bail in ED Case; Judicial Custody Continues for CBI
The Supreme Court of India announced its judgement today. The verdict is coming on a hot case of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s plea challenging his arrest by the ED related to an alleged excise policy scam. The verdict was delivered by the bench led by Justice Sanjiv Khanna. Supreme Court grants interim bail to ... -
NEET UG 2024 Results: Allegations, Political Reactions and Calls for Reform
The NEET UG 2024 exam result has been engulfed in controversy, creating headlines across the nation. Numerous allegations of paper leaks and irregularities have emerged following the declaration of results. These concerns have led to demands for a re- exam and have triggered the Supreme Court to issue a notice to the National Testing Agency ... -
Ajit Pawar Faction Under Fire: Supreme Court Demands Accountability!
Supreme Court Pulls up Ajit Pawar Faction for Using Sharad Pawar’s Name and Image In a recent development, the Supreme Court of India has taken a stern stance against the Ajit Pawar faction for allegedly exploiting the name and image of National Congress Party (NCP) founder, Sharad Pawar, in their political campaigning efforts, despite their ...