Today, On 25th June, AAP plans to appeal to the Supreme Court against the stay on CM Kejriwal’s bail in the excise policy case. The High Court criticized the trial court for not properly considering the evidence presented. AAP announced their disagreement and intention to contest in the Supreme Court. The case involves alleged irregularities in Delhi’s excise policy.
The Delhi excise policy case, initiated in November 2021 to restructure the liquor trade, faced allegations of corruption and irregularities. Key events included the CBI probe, high-profile arrests, and legal battles involving Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The case drew attention for its impact on political and legal proceedings in India.
Today (28th May): The CBI and ED opposed BRS leader K Kavitha’s bail plea, citing concerns about evidence tampering and witness influence in the Delhi excise policy case. Kavitha’s counsel argued for her release, emphasizing cooperation and innocence. The case involves alleged irregularities in the modification of the excise policy, resulting in a purported loss to the exchequer.
The Patna High Court received a petition demanding the cancellation of the NEET UG exam due to alleged paper leaks. The plea calls for a CBI investigation, citing concerns over exam integrity and student futures. The scandal involves arrests, bribery, and organized gangs. Calls for re-conducting the exam and ensuring fairness grow.
Today, On 9th May, K. Kavitha, a leader of Bharatiya Rashtra Samithi, has filed an appeal for bail in a money laundering case, citing reasons not previously mentioned. Earlier bail applications were dismissed due to concerns of influencing witnesses and the impact of economic offenses. The appeal is pending review before the Delhi High Court.
The Supreme Court is set to review the Bengal Government’s plea regarding the cancellation of 25,753 school job appointments by the Calcutta High Court. The decision holds significance for job seekers and reflects ongoing legal debates on employment matters in the region. The Court also instructed the CBI to refrain from coercive action against state officials pending further hearings.
The Supreme Court agreed to hear the plea of a victim’s father in the Nithari killings case, a significant step in seeking justice for the heinous crimes. The case gained national attention for its brutality. The Court granted permission to review the acquittal of Surendra Koli, acknowledging the petition filed by a victim’s father. The case involved rape, murder, and potential cannibalism, shocking the nation.
Today, 26th April,The West Bengal government challenges a CBI inquiry into the Sandeshkhali violence, arguing that the state is effectively investigating. This intensifies the conflict over jurisdiction in criminal investigations between state and central agencies. The Calcutta High Court had granted CBI permission to investigate the case involving allegations against Trinamool Congress leaders. The dispute has led to raids and arrests in the region, with ongoing tensions and protests.
Today, 26th April, The Delhi Court extended the judicial custody of AAP leader Manish Sisodia and others in connection to the Excise Policy Case until May 8. The case involves allegations of irregularities in the Delhi government’s liquor policy. The court also issued directives to the Enforcement Directorate to estimate the time required for digitizing the documents, aiming for more efficient handling of the case.
Yesterday,22nd April, During a court hearing in Delhi, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) faced questions about recording doctor statements for a money laundering case. This pertains to the ongoing ‘Land-for-Jobs’ scam investigation. The ED’s response will clarify legal protocols for obtaining statements from medical professionals in financial crime cases. The court will continue discussions on Amit Katyal’s bail and the scrutiny of his medical condition.
