Today, On 11th September, Supreme Court says “Match Must Go On,” refusing urgent hearing on PIL seeking cancellation of India vs Pakistan Asia Cup game. Petitioners argued that holding the match after Pahalgam terror attack hurts national dignity and public sentiment.
Today, On 6th September, The Supreme Court agreed to hear a plea about insolvency proceedings against ed-tech company Byju’s. This case involves the company’s financial challenges and its settlement of dues with the BCCI. Both parties are seeking an expedited hearing, and the court has stayed a previous NCLAT judgment concerning the case. The case revolves around a sponsorship agreement default with the BCCI.
Today(6th September),The Supreme Court dismissed a PIL seeking to compel authorities to provide basic amenities, like drinking water and toilets, to cricketers on public grounds in Mumbai. The court deemed the petition unnecessary and questioned its relevance.
The NCLAT Chennai expected to announce its decision on Byju Raveendran’s appeal against insolvency proceedings on August 2. This ruling will impact the disputed Rs.158 crore settlement between Raveendran and the BCCI. The case revolves around the initiation of insolvency proceedings against Byju’s parent company, and the source of funds used for the settlement is under scrutiny.
Today, On 14th June, The Delhi High Court temporarily stopped unauthorized streaming and broadcast of the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, safeguarding Star India’s rights as the official broadcaster. This legal action aims to curb digital piracy and uphold copyright protection, reflecting the gravity of unauthorized dissemination of major sporting events.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking BCCI and Delhi Capitals to pay for IPL security expenses, citing the absence of an agreed fee for security services during matches. The petitioner pointed to previous cases in Mumbai and Jaipur, but the court deemed it a policy decision, concluding no outstanding dues. The decision allows Delhi Police to levy fees in the future.
