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COVID19: Delhi High Court Issues Notice In Plea Seeking To Formulate Plan For Facilities Pertaining To Dead Bodies In Wake Of The Pandemic
Delhi High Court has on Monday issued notice in plea seeking directions to the Delhi Government to formulate and implement an effective plan with sufficient infrastructure to provide certain facilities to people pertaining to the dead bodies probably infected from Corona like mortuary, funeral, transportation and handling facilities in this high time of urgency.A division Bench of Chief...
"No Deferment Of Policy On 15th May, Users Will Be Persuaded To Adopt Policy" WhatsApp Clarifies Before Delhi High Court
Delhi High Court has on Monday been informed by WhatsApp that it does not plan to defer its policy on May15th, and the users who do not consent to its privacy policy will not be deleted that day, and will be persuaded to adopt it. However it has clarified that if they fail to adopt the policy, they will eventually be disconnected."We haven't said we will not implement the policy, Infact we...
Accurate Numbers Of Covid Cases Needed To Ensure Supplies Of Oxygen, Drugs, Vaccines Are Based On True Figures: Madras High Court
During its suo motu proceedings instituted to take stock of Covid management in the State, the Madras High Court directed the State to ensure underreporting of Covid cases did not occur.Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice Senthil Ramamoorthy underscored the necessity of "ensuring that accurate numbers are indicated so that adequate supplies of O2, drugs, vaccines can be based on...
Delhi Court Remands Navneet Kalra To 3 Days Police Custody In Oxygen Concentrators Hoarding Case
A Delhi Court on Monday sent businessman Navneet Kalra to 3 days police custody remand who is accused in connection with the recovery and seizure of Oxygen Concentrators by the Delhi Police recently from the 'Khan Chacha' cafe under his ownership recently.The order was pronounced by Duty Metropolitan Magistrate Archana Beniwal on the application of Delhi Police seeking 5 days police...
Alleging Threats To Withdraw Complaint Against Anil Deshmukh, Param Bir Singh Moves SC Against Maharashtra Govt Inquiries
Expelled Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh has approached the Supreme Court against the departmental inquiries initiated against him by the Maharashtra Government alleging that they are an attempt to frame him in false cases.In his petition, Singh alleges that the inquiry officer of the state government is threatening him with false cases unless the complaint made by him against...
Amid Lockdown , Bar Council Of Kerala Calls For Extension Of Court Vacation Or Suspension Of Regular Sitting In Kerala Courts
The Bar Council of Kerala has written to the Chief Justice of Kerala High Court seeking either an extension of vacations of Courts in Kerala or a suspension of the regular sitting of Courts including the High Court in view of the ongoing lockdown in the State. The Chairman of the Bar Council, Advocate Joseph John, in his representation has highlighted that the Advocate General's office...
'Advocates & Clerks Being Forced To Move Out Homes During Covid-19': Advocates Write To Allahabad High Court Highlighting Issues With E-Filing, Mentioning, Etc.
More than 50 Advocates have moved a representation before the Allahabad High Court, seeking an overhaul in the current system of e-filing, online mentioning, listing, etc. The letter states that the current system is unnecessarily forcing the Advocates and their Clerks, to move out of the safety of their homes during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and consequent...
"Attempt of FIR Is To Create A Chilling Effect For News Channels"; ABN Andhrajyothi And TV5 Channels Move Supreme Court Seeking Quashing of FIR With Charges of Sedition
News channels TV5 and ABN Andhrajyothi based out of Andhra Pradesh have moved the Supreme Court seeking quashing of the FIR registered against them by the Andhra Pradesh Police on the charges of sedition as well as an order restraining the Respondents from taking any coercive action against them.The impugned FIR was registered against the Petitioners on the basis of allegedly offensive...
Politicians Have No Business To Hoard COVID Drugs; Medicines Be Surrendered To DGHS : Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court on Monday took exception to politicians and legislators stocking COVID medicines and drugs."Politicians have no business to hoard medicines", the Court said.A division bench comprising of Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Jasmeet Singh also directed that such medicines must be surrendered to Director General of Health Services for distributing the same to Government...
Posters Against PM Modi: Plea In Supreme Court Seeks Quashing Of FIRs & Direction To Restrain Delhi Police From Registering Further FIRs
A petition has been moved before the Supreme Court seeking quashing of all the FIRs registered by Delhi Police against those who allegedly put up posters criticising PM Narendra Modi over the handling of the COVID19 pandemic and the national vaccination policy.#JustInA petition had been moved before the #SupremeCourt seeking quashing of FIRs registered by Delhi Police against those...