IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw confirms a new Aadhaar law is on the way. It will align with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 to better protect user data.
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the Delhi Police to respond to a bail plea filed by one of the accused in the Parliament security breach case of December 13, 2023. A bench of Justices Chandra Dhari Singh and Anup Jairam Bhambhani issued a notice to the police regarding the petition filed by Manoranjan D. He had challenged a trial court’s decision that refused him bail.
NEW DELHI: Today, 17th March, The Rouse Avenue Court has directed that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha be provided with copies of the charge sheet and supplementary charge sheet. This direction comes after Chadha filed a plea seeking monitoring of the investigation in the 2020 Delhi Jal Board office vandalism case.
NEW DELHI: Today (16th Dec): The Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi has issued a criminal defamation notice to BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj following AAP leader Satyendar Jain’s allegations of defamatory remarks made during a TV interview on October 5, 2023. Jain accuses Swaraj of damaging his reputation through false claims regarding seized assets, prompting legal proceedings scheduled for December 20.
The Supreme Court ruled that the police acted “completely illegal” by filing a charge-sheet against an individual contrary to a court order prohibiting coercive action. Although it dismissed contempt notices against the officers involved after accepting their apologies, it warned that future violations could lead to contempt proceedings and mandated a review of police directives.
The Karnataka High Court on Thursday (7th Nov) quashed a FIR against BJP President JP Nadda, ruling that his election speech did not constitute undue influence as defined by the Indian Penal Code. Justice Nagaprasanna stated that Nadda’s appeal for votes lacked any problematic content, affirming there was no evidence for the alleged offences.
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The Delhi High Court today (22nd Oct) denied bail to Shahrukh Pathan, recorded aiming a firearm at a police officer during the 2020 Northeast Delhi riots. Despite spending four years in jail and the maximum sentence being ten years without reported injuries, Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma emphasized the seriousness of the charges.
The Advocates (Amendment) Act, 2023, will take effect on September 30, 2024, aiming to regulate legal professionals and address issues within the legal fraternity. Key provisions include measures against touting, stringent penalties, and enhanced monitoring by judicial authorities, promoting transparency and ensuring ethical practices within India’s legal system.
