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Supreme Court Expresses Displeasure At Continuation Of Patanjali's Ads For Suspended Products
The Supreme Court (on May 07), while hearing the contempt case against Patanjali, pointed out that even though the licenses of some of its products were suspended, its misleading advertisements are still available on the internet, websites, and on various channels. “What are you doing to write to those particular agencies to bring them down,” the bench comprising Justices Hima Kohli...
Facing Supreme Court's Wrath, Centre Undertakes To 'Forthwith' Withdraw Letter Asking States To Not Act Against Ayurvedic Drugs Ads
The Central government today (May 07) informed the Supreme Court that it will "forthwith" withdraw the letter sent by Ministry of Ayush to all State/UT Licensing Authorities asking them not to take any action against ads pertaining to Ayurvedic and Ayush products under Rule 170 of the Drugs and Cosmetic Rules, 1945.The development comes in the contempt case pending against Patanjali over...
“What Are You Doing?” Supreme Court Asks IMA President To Explain Alleged Contemptuous Comments Against Court
The Supreme Court today (May 07) issued notice on the application filed by Patanjali MD Acharya Balkrishna seeking action against alleged offending statements made by the President of Indian Medical Association (IMA) in an interview given to the media. The bench of Justices Hima Kohli and Ahsanuddin Amanullah was hearing the contempt case against Patanjali over the publication...
He Is An Elected CM, Not Habitual Offender; Elections Held Once In 5 Yrs: Supreme Court On ED's Objection To Interim Bail For Arvind Kejriwal
While hearing Arvind Kejriwal's plea challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on March 21 in the Delhi Liquor Policy case, the Supreme Court today said that it cannot treat the Delhi Chief Minister as a habitual offender.The bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta was considering the issue of granting Kejriwal interim bail when it expressed disapproval with...
UP Court Sentences Woman To 1653 Days In Jail For Making False Rape Allegations, Imposes Over ₹5.8 Lakh Fine
A court in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district recently convicted a woman under Section 195 IPC (Giving or fabricating false evidence) for making false accusations in court against one Ajay Kumar of rape charges in the year 2018. Additional District Judge Gyanendra Tripathi sentenced the woman to 4 years, 6 months, and 8 days (1,653 days) in prison, matching the duration for which...
Breaking: Delhi Court Extends CM Arvind Kejriwal's Judicial Custody In ED's Liquor Policy Case Till May 20
A Delhi Court on Tuesday extended till May 20 the judicial custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the money laundering case connected to the liquor policy scam.Special judge Kaveri Baweja of Rouse Avenue Courts passed the order on the expiry of his judicial custody in the ED case.Meanwhile, hearing in Supreme Court on the issue of granting interim bail to Kejriwal is...
History Sheet Can't Include Details Of Minor Children In Absence Of Evidence Against Them: Supreme Court In MLA Amanatullah Khan's Case
While deciding on a plea of AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan against the action of Delhi Police declaring him a 'bad character' by opening a 'history sheet' against him, the Supreme Court on Tuesday (May 07) modified the decision of the Delhi High Court to the extent that- details of Khan's minor school-going children and his wife, against whom there was no adverse material, wouldn't be included in...
Don't Want Arvind Kejriwal To Perform Official Duties Of Chief Minister If Released On Interim Bail, May Have Cascading Effect: Supreme Court
Arrested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal told the Supreme Court today that he is willing to furnish an undertaking to not "sign any official files" if released on interim bail in the excise policy case."...he will not sign any files, with a condition that LG may not stop any work on the ground that I have not signed any file," Senior Advocate AM Singhvi appearing for Kejriwal told...
Patanjali Case: Centre Defends Letter Asking States To Not Act Against Ayurvedic Drugs Ads, Cites Technical Advisory Board's Recommendation
The Central government has defended before the Supreme Court its letter asking State/UT licensing authorities to not take action against ads pertaining to Ayurvedic and Ayush products under Rule 170 of the Drugs and Cosmetic Rules, 1945 ("1945 Rules"). The development comes in the contempt case against Patanjali Ayurveda over the publication of misleading advertisements.As per an affidavit...
Arvind Kejriwal's Challenge To ED Arrest : Live Updates From Supreme Court
The Supreme Court will resume hearing on Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's petition challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the Delhi liquor policy case. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta will hear the matter. The petition is filed challenging the April 10 judgment of the Delhi High Court which dismissed his petition challenging the ED arrest. Kejriwal...
Delhi Court Sentences Five Persons For Carrying Out Anti-National Activities In India, Links With ISIS Affiliate
A Delhi Court on Monday granted different jail terms to five individuals, including a Kashmiri couple, convicted for carrying out anti-national activities in India and for their affiliation with Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP), a part of banned terror organization ISIS. Additional Sessions Judge Chander Jit Singh of Patiala House Courts sentenced the prime accused, Jahanzaib Sami,...