In Karnataka, three individuals were granted bail by the Bengaluru Trial Court for allegedly chanting pro-Pakistan slogans at the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. They must each post a Rs 1 lakh bond and provide two sureties, and comply with travel restrictions and court attendance. The defense argues that their arrest lacked procedural validity. The Court’s decision aligns with guidelines to prevent unnecessary arrests.
Today (12th March): The Delhi High Court has deferred its verdict on the Congress party’s petition seeking a stay on the Income Tax Department’s notice demanding over Rs 105 crore in taxes. The court indicated no apparent flaws in the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal’s ruling. The Congress argued urgency due to the upcoming elections. The party’s frozen accounts were central to the dispute.
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) today (on February 8) has dismissed a plea by the Indian National Congress (INC) seeking a stay on the Income Tax Department’s actions regarding their bank accounts. This decision comes amidst a contentious legal battle between the Congress party and the IT Department over tax claims for the assessment […]
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has temporarily allowed the Indian National Congress to access its frozen bank accounts while subject to a lien imposed by the Income Tax Department. The decision follows the party’s disclosure of the account freeze, citing it as an attack on democracy. This milestone highlights the delicate balance between financial scrutiny and political freedom.
The Supreme Court of India declared Electoral Bonds unconstitutional, garnering praise from the Congress party. The ruling emphasizes prioritizing votes over financial influence, aligning with the party’s commitment to transparency and democratic integrity. This pivotal decision highlights the importance of upholding democratic principles and transparency in political financing.