HDFC Bank MD Sashidhar Jagdishan challenges FIR by Lilavati Trust, calling it a misuse of criminal law.
Bombay HC questions the validity of the complaint and adjourns hearing to next Wednesday.
The Delhi High Court has denied anticipatory bail to Jagadish Das, a proclaimed offender in a cheating case, citing no special grounds for relief. The court noted his evasion of legal processes and refusal to cooperate with investigations. As a result, the court dismissed his plea and ordered him to surrender.
The Kerala High Court on Thursday(12th Dec) rebuked both ruling and opposition parties for obstructing public roads during meetings, labeling a specific CPI(M) conference as a “breach of trust.” The court directed police to identify participants and mandated action against them. Concerns were raised about further protests violating court orders, reinforcing the need for unbiased law enforcement.
Amit Vyas, representing Coldplay fans in India, has filed a criminal complaint with Mumbai’s Economic Offences Wing against BookMyShow and Live Nation, alleging ticketing fraud for the band’s upcoming concerts. He claims unethical practices and manipulation enabled ticket bots to thrive, depriving genuine fans of access and leading to inflated resale prices.
Kerala Consumer Court has awarded Mollywood actor Harisree Ashokan Rs 17.83 lakhs in compensation for defective tiles in his home, ‘Punjabi House.’ The court emphasized the impact of consumer complaints on individuals’ lives and the importance of being informed about product standards. Ashokan’s frustration and mental distress highlight consumer vulnerability in facing negligence.
Today (27th March): Former Finance Secretary Subhash Garg criticized the State Bank of India for compromising the anonymity of electoral bond purchases. He highlighted that the recording of alphanumeric codes goes against the scheme’s intent. The Supreme Court’s involvement revealed connections between bond buyers and political parties, leading to doubts about transparency. Garg urges the Election Commission of India to ensure complete transparency.
On Wednesday (20th March): MS Dhoni filed a case against former business partners, alleging they cheated him of around Rs 16 crore by opening cricket academies without his consent and not sharing profits. A court in Ranchi has directed the issuance of summons to the accused, who allegedly breached their agreement with the former Indian cricket captain.