A PIL filed by former government secretary EAS Sarma urges the Supreme Court to monitor a full investigation into alleged Rs 31,580 crore bank fraud by RCOM and Anil Ambani. The plea alleges large-scale fund diversion, fake accounts, shell companies and institutional complicity.
IRS officer Sameer Wankhede told the Delhi High Court that Shah Rukh Khan’s Red Chillies Entertainment unfairly mocked him in the Netflix series ‘Ba**ds of Bollywood’*, arguing that the defence of satire is not absolute. The Court has sought responses and will hear the case again on November 17.
Supreme Court criticized Evasion by Mahadev Betting App Co-Founder, Orders ED to Trace Accused. A Bench of Justices MM Sundresh and Satish Chandra Sharma expressed deep concern over Ravi Uppal’s disappearance, remarking, “This shocks our conscience and the court has to do something about it.”
A Mumbai special court has partly allowed Indrani Mukerjea’s request for documents collected during the Sheena Bora murder probe but not included in the chargesheet. The judge said giving access to non-confidential records was “in the interest of justice.”
The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday questioned whether Section 306 IPC could apply in the suicide case of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, who accused senior officials of caste-based harassment. The Court asked the petitioner to show any Supreme Court ruling where conviction was based on similar allegations.
Supreme Court directs Karur Stampede victims’ families to approach the CBI over alleged political pressure to withdraw petitions. The bench stressed transparency and fairness in the probe, saying independent investigation is vital to protect public trust.
The Bombay High Court dismissed Anil Ambani’s plea challenging SBI’s decision to classify his loan account as fraudulent. The Court upheld SBI’s action, confirming it followed RBI guidelines.
The Supreme Court has ordered the CBI to investigate if a lawyer’s B.Com degree from Magadh University is genuine or forged. The probe report must be submitted by November 3.
The Supreme Court declined to hear a plea alleging custodial torture and sexual assault of a 17-year-old in Gujarat, asking the petitioner to first seek remedies before the High Court. The plea had sought an SIT or CBI probe, AIIMS medical report, and compensation.
The Delhi High Court has upheld CAT’s order directing the Centre to promote IRS officer Sameer Wankhede as Joint Commissioner if eligible. The court said there was no chargesheet, suspension, or departmental proceedings against him.
