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Jharkhand High Court Directs Principal Secy To File Personal Affidavit Highlighting Number Of Custodial Deaths From 2018 Onwards
In an order dated 27.11.2025, the Jharkhand High Court directed the Principal Secretary, Department of Home, Prison and Disaster Management, Government of Jharkhand, to file a personal affidavit indicating all cases of deaths occurring in police custody as well as during police transit.A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan and Justice Rajesh Shankar passed this order...
NCLT Chennai Clears Scheme For Merger Of TVS Investments With TVS Electronics
The National Company Law Tribunal at Chennai has recently approved a scheme filed by TVS group companies, sanctioning their amalgamation and permitting the merger of TVS Investments into TVS Electronics. The tribunal noted that the scheme was beneficial to the company and its shareholders and found no ground to withhold approval. A bench of Judicial Member Sanjiv Jain and Technical...
Delhi High Court Condones Delay In Re-Exporting Gold Brought By Foreign National For Wife's Treatment, Imposes ₹20K Costs
The Delhi High Court has condoned the delay of three years by a Turkmenistanian national in redeeming his gold jewellery from the Customs Department.A division bench of Justices Prathiba M. Singh and Renu Bhatnagar granted the relief noting that “the Petitioner had visited India for medical treatment of his wife and the gold jewellery was for payment of the same, as also the fact that...
Bombay High Court Restores Registration Of Imported Car, Says RTO Cannot Ignore Customs Settlement Commissions' Findings
The Bombay High Court has held that authorities cannot override or ignore the findings of the Customs Settlement Commission while taking administrative action. The Court ruled that once the Commission accepts the disclosure, settles duty liability and grants immunity under Section 127H of the Customs Act, its order becomes final and conclusive under Section 127J, and no other authority...
Supreme Court Grants Bail To Former Rajasthan Minister Mahesh Joshi In Jal Jeevan Mission Money Laundering Case
The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted bail to Congress leader and former Rajasthan minister Mahesh Joshi in a money laundering case linked to alleged irregularities in the implementation of the Central government's Jal Jeevan Mission in the State.A Bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Augustine George Masih passed the order in a Special Leave Petition filed by Joshi challenging the...
Lokpal Can't Form Prima Facie Opinion On Alleged Corruption Before Hearing Public Servant: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court recently quashed an order of the Lokpal of India for probe into alleged irregularities in recruitment and promotions within the National Productivity Council, stating that the authority had pre-judged the case.Section 20(3) of the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act 2013 provides that the Lokpal shall, after giving an opportunity of being heard to the concerned public servant,...
Young Professional (Legal Affairs) Vacancy At Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) invites online application for the post of Young Professional (Legal Affairs). Name of the Post: Legal Affairs No. of Post: 01 (One) Age Limit: 30 Years Renumeration: Between Rs.30,000/- to Rs.50,000/- depending upon qualifications & experience Essential Qualification and Experience LL.B. from a recognized institution (Full time Degree).Post qualification 1–2 years of relevant experience [Private...
Will Bring Back Pregnant Woman & Son Deported To Bangladesh : Centre Undertakes In Supreme Court
The Central Government undertook before the Supreme Court on Wednesday to bring back Sunali Khatoon, a pregnant woman who was deported to Bangladesh, and her 8-year-old son (Sabir) to India on humanitarian grounds.Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta made this statement before a bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi."On humanitarian grounds,...
Madras High Court Refuses To Vacate Interim Order Restraining "Good Bad Ugly" Movie From Using Ilaiyaraaja's Songs
The Madras High Court has refused to vacate its interim order restraining the makers of Ajith starrer "Good Bad Ugly" movie from using three songs of renowned musician Ilaiyaraaja.Justice N Senthilkumar, on Wednesday, observed that Ilaiyaraaja is entitled to protect his work from distortion. The court thus dismissed the application filed by Mythri Movie Makers, producers of "Good Bad...
Long drawn injustice: worse than justice denied - Brief history of the Nellie Massacre victims
The 1983 Nellie Massacre remains one of India's darkest episodes, where over 2,000 Bengali Muslims were brutally killed amid demographic tensions in Assam. After more than four decades of delayed justice and bureaucratic failures, the Supreme Court recently declined to hear victims' pleas, asking them to approach the High Court instead; prolonging their decades-long wait for recognition,...
Haryana RERA Dismisses Complaint Against Vatika Ltd After Complainant Fails To Show Proof Of Allotment
The Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority recently dismissed a complaint seeking execution of a builder buyer agreement, allotment of a plot, possession and delayed possession charges for a Vatika project in Gurugram after holding that the complainant had not produced any evidence to show that a plot had ever been allotted.The matter was heard by a bench of Chairperson Arun Kumar, who...