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Delhi Judge Dies By Suicide
A Delhi Judge, Aman Kumar Sharma, aged 30 years, died by suicide today, said the Delhi Police.He was serving as the Secretary of District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), North East District at Karkardooma Courts.Sharma had joined the Delhi Judicial Services on June 19, 2021, news agency PTI reported. He graduated from the Symbiosis Law School in Pune and completed his BA LLB in 2018.
TCS Nashik Case: Sessions Court Denies Anticipatory Bail To Nida Khan
In the Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Nashik BPO sexual harassment and religious coercion case, a sessions court in Nashik on Saturday (May 2) refused to grant pre-arrest protection to accused Nida Khan, who had sought anticipatory bail plea citing her pregnancy.Additional Sessions Judge KG Joshi had heard the arguments put forth by Khan's legal counsel comprising advocate Baba Sayyed and also the special public prosecutor who made submissions on behalf of the Special Investigation Team (SIT)...
Savarkar Filed Mercy Petitions Before British 5 Times, Treated Cow As Useful Animal Not God: Grandnephew Tells Court
A Special MP/MLA Court in Pune was recently informed that right-wing ideologue Vinayak Savarkar had filed five mercy petitions with the then British government and had also appealed recruitment in British government during the World War II.This comes in the testimony of Satyaki Savarkar, the grandnephew of Savarkar, who has lodged a criminal defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for allegedly defaming Savarkar by delivering a speech in London. Satyaki has also admitted that...
Jana Nayagan Movie Leak | Chennai Court Rejects Bail To Nine Accused, Says Investigation Necessary To Unearth Entire Network Of Conspiracy
The Principal Session Court in Chennai has dismissed the bail applications of nine accused in connection with the online leak of the upcoming Tamil movie “Jana Nayagan” starring Vijay. Judge S Karthikeyan dismissed the bail petitions filed by Srinath @ Sriram, Sanjay, Bala @ Balakrishnan, Manigandan, Ruthran, Rajesh, Prasanth, Selvam, and Rajini. “From the submissions of the learned CPP, it is found that the investigation is in its initial stage. A deep and thorough investigation is ...
Delhi Court Sets Aside Order Summoning BJP MLA Karnail Singh In Defamation Case By AAP's Satyendar Jain
A Delhi Court on Thursday set aside a magistrate's order taking cognizance and summoning BJP MLA Karnail Singh in a criminal defamation case filed by Aam Aadmi Party leader Satyendar Jain. Special Judge Jitendra Singh of Rouse Avenue Courts allowed Singh's challenge and clarified that no observations were made on merits of the case. The judge has remanded the matter back to the Trial Court...
'Premature': Delhi Court Rejects Moneylife's Appeal Against Ex Parte Order To Remove Reports Linking Manoj Sandesara To Sterling Biotech Case
A Delhi Court on Thursday dismissed an appeal filed by journalist Sucheta Dalal's financial media platform Moneylife against an ex parte order directing removal of content linking Manoj Kesarichand Sandesara and his family to Sterling Biotech bank fraud case.District Judge Vinod Kumar Meena of Tis Hazari Courts allowed the application filed by Sandesara seeking to dismiss Moneylife's...
Delhi Court Grants Bail To I-PAC Director Vinesh Chandel In Money Laundering Case
A Delhi Court has granted regular bail to political-consultancy firm I-PAC's co-founder and director Vinesh Chandel in a money laundering case. Additional Sessions Judge Amit Bansal of Patiala House Courts passed the order. Notably, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) did not oppose the grant of bail to Chandel, who is in jail in a PMLA case linked to an alleged coal scam in West Bengal. Noting...
J&K&L High Court Cautions Advocates Against 'Vulgar Activities' At Bar Events Following Kanpur Bar Dance Incident
The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has issued a circular cautioning advocates against participation in indecorous or inappropriate activities at Bar Association events, following a viral video of a Bar function where objectionable performances were conducted.The Circular was issued by the Office of the Registrar General after a video surfaced showing an event organised under...
Insurance Law & Practice In India – Principles, Jurisprudence And The Digital Age: A Practitioner's Handbook Released At Constitution Club
A book titled “Insurance Law & Practice in India – Principles, Jurisprudence and the Digital Age: A Practitioner's Handbook”, authored by Advocate Sanjay Kumar Girotra, a former LIC officer-turned-lawyer, was released at the Speakers Hall, Constitution Club of India, New Delhi, on April 16, 2026.Justice Saurabh Banerjee, Judge of the Delhi High Court, attended as the Chief Guest, while Justice Madhu Jain, Judge of the Delhi High Court, was the Guest of Honour. Bharat Parashar, Secretary...
CJI Surya Kant Flags Off 'Nyaya Ro Saathi' Vehicles; Calls For Reframing ADR As Primary Pillar Of Justice Delivery
A One Day Conference on “The Bench Beyond Retirement: Role of Retired Judges in Advancement of ADR and Awareness of Laws for Common Masses” was organized on 25 April 2026 at the Prithviraj Chauhan Auditorium, Constitution Club of Rajasthan, Jaipur by the Rajasthan State Legal Services Authority (RSLSA) in collaboration with the Association of Retired Judges of the Supreme Court and...
Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane Sentenced To 1 Month Jail For Intentional Insult Of Public Servant By Forcing Him To Walk Through Mud
Observing that lawmakers must not take law in their own hands, a Sessions Court in Sindhudurg convicted Maharashtra's Cabinet Minister Nitesh Rane for intentionally insulting an engineer - a public servant by forcing him to walk on a muddy road and sentenced him to one month's simple imprisonment and a fine of Rs 1 lakh.Notably, Rane was a MLA from the Congress party during the incident...
'Honeymoon Murder' Case | Shillong Court Grants Bail To Sonam Raghuvanshi Over Ineffective Intimation Of Arrest Grounds
A court in Meghalaya's Shillong yesterday GRANTED BAIL to Sonam Raghuvanshi, who is the prime suspect in the May 2025 Meghalaya 'honeymoon murder' of her husband (Raja Raghuvanshi), on the grounds that the police had failed to effectively communicate to her the grounds of her arrest, which caused prejudice to her defence.Addl. DC (Judicial), Shillong, Dashalene R Kharbteng, granted her bail...












