The Supreme Court asked the Centre to furnish details of issuance of notices and arrests done under the provisions of the Goods and Services Tax, saying it may interpret the law and lay down appropriate guidelines to avoid any harassment of citizens by depriving their liberty.
The Supreme Court Today declined urgent relief for BRS leader K Kavitha, arrested by the ED in a money laundering case linked to the Delhi Excise Policy. Kavitha’s plea challenging the PMLA provisions was issued a notice, but the Court directed her to approach the trial court for bail, stating it cannot entertain her petition directly.
In a significant development, the Supreme Court of India has recently addressed the contentious issue of one three-judge bench scrutinizing the verdict of another bench of the same strength. This move, which has been met with objections from the Centre, follows a precedent set by the Court’s earlier interpretation of land acquisition law. Also read- […]