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Kerala Court Directs Criminal Action Against Film Producer Shamnas For Making False Affidavit In His Complaint Against Actor Nivin Pauly
The Judicial First Class Magistrate, Vaikom has directed its Junior Superintendent to initiate criminal prosecution against film producer P.S. Shamnas for filing a false affidavit before the court for the registration of a FIR against actor Nivin Pauly.Shamnas had made allegations against Nivin and producer Abrid Shine that they cheated him of ₹1.9 crores. The FIR against Nivin and Abrid...
Chief Justice Of Chhattisgarh Virtually Lays Foundation Stone For Civil Court Building At Pratappur
In a significant step towards strengthening judicial infrastructure in Chhattisgarh, the Virtual Bhoomi Poojan and Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony for the construction of the Civil Court Building at Pratappur in Surajpur district was held on Wednesday, 14 January 2026. The foundation stone was virtually laid by Justice Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice of the High Court of...
ED v. Mamata Banerjee Over I-PAC Raid : Live Updates From Supreme Court Hearing
The Supreme Court will hear today ED's petition against West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee over alleged interference during the search of I-PAC, the election consultant of the All India Trinamool Congress.A Bench comprising Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra & Justice Vipul Pancholi will hear the matter the petition filed by the Enforcement Directorate under Article 32 of the Constitution.ED seeks...
NALSAR Hyderabad Releases Annual Survey Of State Laws In India
NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad has released the Annual Survey of State Laws in India 2023. The Survey documents and analyses legislative activity across all States and Union Territories. It provides an evidence-based account of lawmaking in India.The Survey examines trends in legislation, legislative processes, and the working of Indian federalism. Legal and policy scholarship...
'Jana Nayagan' Movie Case : Live Updates From Supreme Court Hearing
The Supreme Court will hear the 'Jana Nayagan' movie case today.A bench of Justices Dipankar Datta & AG Masih will hear the plea of film's producer KVN Productions seeking CBFC clearance for the Vijay film.The petition has been filed challenging the Madras High Court Division Bench's order staying the Single Bench direction to the Central Board of Film Certification to immediately clear...
Supreme Court To Hear ED's Plea Against Mamata Banerjee Over I-PAC Raid Tomorrow
The Supreme Court will hear tomorrow the petition filed by the Enforcement Directorate against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for allegedly obstructing the ED's search of the office of I-PAC, the political consultant of the All India Trinamool Congress.A bench comprising Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Justice Vipul M Pancholi will hear the writ petition filed by the ED...
ED Plea In Calcutta High Court Against Mamata Banerjee : Live Updates
The Calcutta HighCourt is heading the plea by the ED alleging interference by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during raids at the offices of the I-PAC pertaining to a 2020 coal scam.The agency alleges that the CM took away important documents while the raid was ongoing.The Trinamool Congress has also filed a plea stating that the ED took away election-related documents from the...
'Trial Likely To Take Time To Conclude' : Supreme Court Grants Bail To Accused In Mahant Narendra Giri Murder Case
The Supreme Court on January 12 granted bail to Aadya Prasad Tiwari, an accused in the case relating to the death of Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad president Mahant Narendra Giri.A Bench comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Satish Chandra Sharma set aside the October 14, 2025 order of the Allahabad High Court which had rejected Tiwari's plea for bail.Tiwari was arrested on September...
'Protects Dishonest Public Servants' : Why Justice Nagarathna Struck Down S.17A Prevention Of Corruption Act
Justice BV Nagarathna of the Supreme Court held that Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 is unconstitutional, concluding that the requirement of prior approval before even initiating an inquiry or investigation is contrary to the object of the anti-corruption law and effectively shields corrupt public servants.“While the patent purpose of the provision is for the purpose...
Supreme Court Daily Round-Up : January 13, 2026
Links to the reports published on January 13 :Supreme Court To Hear Plea To Declare AYUSH Doctors As 'Medical Practitioners' Under Drugs & Magic Remedies (Objectionable Ads) ActSupreme Court Delivers Split Verdict On Validity Of S.17A Prevention Of Corruption Act Mandating Prior Sanction For InvestigationRight To Education Act | Ensure Admission Of Poor Students For Free Education In...