Delhi Court Grants Bail To Ex-Unitech Promoters Sanjay Chandra And Ajay Chandra In PMLA Case

A Delhi Court on Friday granted regular bail to Sanjay Chandra and Ajay Chandra, Unitech's former promoters, in a money laundering case registered by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).Additional Sessions Judge Dheeraj Mor of Patiala House Courts noted that both Sanjay Chandra and Ajay Chandra had undergone two and a half years of incarceration in the case having maximum punishment of 07...

Odisha BJP MLA Prashant Jagdev Gets Three-Day Interim Bail For Taking Part In Oath Ceremony Of New Govt

A Court in Odisha's Khurda district has released Prashant Jagdev, the newly elected MLA of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from Khurda, on three-day interim bail for taking part in the oath taking ceremony of the new BJP government in the State.The legislator was arrested for allegedly vandalising an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) and also manhandling polling officials during the third phase...

Now Is The Time For Countries Like India To Promote A Culture Of Commercial Arbitration: CJI DY Chandrachud

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud (yesterday on May 06), while delivering a speech at the UK Supreme Court, opined that that now is the time for countries such as India to focus on building a strong culture of commercial arbitration. He added that setting up effective arbitration institutions can boost its practice in the Global South. To support this, he cited the India...

Ensure No Hoarding Collapse Happens During Monsoons : Supreme Court To Mumbai Authorities; Refers To Ghatkopar Tragedy

In a case filed by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) regarding the applicability of certain provisions of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act to hoardings on Railways' land, the Supreme Court today directed authorities in Mumbai to ensure that no untoward incident relating to hoardings takes place in the city considering that monsoon season has arrived. The vacation bench...

Rahul Gandhi Gets Bail In Defamation Case Filed By BJP At Bengaluru

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday got bail in the defamation case filed by Bharatiya Janata Party against him and other leaders. Gandhi appeared before the 42nd Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate as directed by the court in its order of June 1. The court had earlier granted bail to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar in the case.The complaint...

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PIL In Calcutta High Court Seeks Modification Of Justice Amrita Sinha's Determination To Prevent Her From Hearing Cases Related To Police Action

A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Calcutta High Court by an advocate seeking to modify the roster/determination of Justice Amrita Sinha, to prevent her from hearing cases related to police over-action or inaction.The matter was heard by a division bench of Justices Apurba Sinha Ray and Kausik Chanda, who directed for the matter to be placed before Chief Justice...

Ministry Of Finance Pushes For Mediation Over Arbitration In Domestic Public Procurement Contracts

The Department of Expenditure under the Ministry of Finance, Government of India, has recently released guidelines delineating the use of arbitration and mediation in domestic public procurement contracts. The guidelines recommended the restriction of arbitration to disputes with a value less than Rs. 10 crore. Further, it states that government departments/ entities/ agencies should...

Justice UL Bhat, Former Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh And Gauhati High Courts Passes Away

Justice UL Bhat, former Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh And Gauhati High Courts passed away at 7.30 pm today at New Delhi.He was selected as Munsif in 1961 by the Kerala Public Service Commission but the State government refused to appoint him in government service for political reasons. In 1968, High Court of Kerala selected him for the post of District and Sessions Judge and was appointed...

Chinese Visa Scam: Delhi Court Grants Bail To Karti Chidambaram In Money Laundering Case

A Delhi Court on Thursday granted bail Congress leader Karti P Chidambaram in a money laundering case registered by Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with alleged Chinese vivas scam. Special judge Kaveri Baweja of Rouse Avenue Courts granted bail to Chidambaram after he appeared in court pursuant to the summons issued against him. Chidambaram has been released on bail on a personal...

Engineer Rashid Moves Delhi Court Seeking Interim Bail To Take Oath, NIA Response Sought

Engineer Rashid, who has defeated former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, has moved a Delhi Court seeking interim bail in order to permit him to take oath as a member of parliament Additional Sessions Judge Chander Jit Singh of Patiala House Courts sought the response of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Rashid's interim bail plea. The...

Bengaluru Court Extends Suspended JD(S) Leader Prajwal Revanna's Police Custody Till June 10

A court in Bengaluru on Thursday extended the police custody of suspended Janata Dal (S) leader Prajwala Revanna till June 10, in connection with sexual assault cases. The 42nd Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge passed the order on the remand application filed by the SIT which is probing the case. Special Public Prosecutor Ashok Naik sought four days more custody. The court...