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    Impeachment Motion Row: Supreme Court Rejects Justice Yashwant Varma’s Plea Against Inquiry Panel
    Impeachment Motion Row: Supreme Court Rejects Justice Yashwant Varma’s Plea Against Inquiry Panel
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    Impeachment Motion Row: Supreme Court Rejects Justice Yashwant Varma’s Plea Against Inquiry Panel

    Today, On 16th January, Supreme Court rejected Justice Yashwant Varma’s plea against the Lok Sabha Speaker’s decision to set up a three-member inquiry committee under the Judges Inquiry Act. The Bench delivered its ruling after reserving judgment on January 8, and declined interference.

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    No Cash Was Recovered From My Residence, Wasn’t Present During the Fire: Justice Yashwant Varma to Parliamentary Panel
    No Cash Was Recovered From My Residence, Wasn’t Present During the Fire: Justice Yashwant Varma to Parliamentary Panel
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    No Cash Was Recovered From My Residence, Wasn’t Present During the Fire: Justice Yashwant Varma to Parliamentary Panel

    Allahabad High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma told a Parliamentary panel that no cash was found at his New Delhi residence during the March 2025 fire and clarified he was not present when the incident occurred.

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    Only Because An Order Is Wrong, Judicial Officers Should Not Be Put Through Ordeals: Supreme Court Set-Aside Termination of MP Judicial Officer
    Only Because An Order Is Wrong, Judicial Officers Should Not Be Put Through Ordeals: Supreme Court Set-Aside Termination of MP Judicial Officer
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    Only Because An Order Is Wrong, Judicial Officers Should Not Be Put Through Ordeals: Supreme Court Set-Aside Termination of MP Judicial Officer

    The Supreme Court set aside dismissal of a Madhya Pradesh judicial officer accused of granting bail inconsistently in Excise Act cases and corruption, with Justices JB Pardiwala and KV Viswanathan noting his 27-year unblemished service and absence of due process.

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    Shia Personal Law Board to Discuss UCC, Waqf Reforms & Minority Rights on Dec 28
    Shia Personal Law Board to Discuss UCC, Waqf Reforms & Minority Rights on Dec 28
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    Shia Personal Law Board to Discuss UCC, Waqf Reforms & Minority Rights on Dec 28

    The All India Shia Personal Law Board will hold its annual national convention on December 28 to discuss key issues, including the proposed Uniform Civil Code in Uttar Pradesh, waqf board corruption, minority rights, socio-economic disadvantages, and Shia political representation.

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    Rabri Devi Seeks Transfer of IRCTC Case from Judge Vishal Gogne, Court Issues Notice to CBI
    Rabri Devi Seeks Transfer of IRCTC Case from Judge Vishal Gogne, Court Issues Notice to CBI
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    Rabri Devi Seeks Transfer of IRCTC Case from Judge Vishal Gogne, Court Issues Notice to CBI

    Rabri Devi has approached a Delhi court seeking the transfer of the IRCTC scam case from Judge Vishal Gogne. The court has issued a notice to the CBI, asking the agency to respond by December 6.

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    Cash-for-Query Case| Need time to read the Lokpal order: Delhi High Court Adjourns Mahua Moitra’s Plea Challenging CBI Sanction
    Cash-for-Query Case| Need time to read the Lokpal order: Delhi High Court Adjourns Mahua Moitra’s Plea Challenging CBI Sanction
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    Cash-for-Query Case| Need time to read the Lokpal order: Delhi High Court Adjourns Mahua Moitra’s Plea Challenging CBI Sanction

    Mahua Moitra has approached the Delhi High Court against the Lokpal order allowing the CBI to file a chargesheet in the cash-for-query case. She argues the order violates natural justice and was issued without considering her submissions.

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    Centre Allots Type-VII Bungalow in Lodhi Estate to AAP's Arvind Kejriwal
    Centre Allots Type-VII Bungalow in Lodhi Estate to AAP's Arvind Kejriwal
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    Centre Allots Type-VII Bungalow in Lodhi Estate to AAP’s Arvind Kejriwal

    AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal has been allotted a new government bungalow at 95, Lodhi Estate, acknowledging his position as the national convenor of a recognised political party after AAP secured national party status following a decade of governance in Delhi.

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    Misconduct and Behaviour Unbefitting Judicial Officials: Bombay High Court Dismisses Two Lower Court Judges Over Corruption Allegations
    Misconduct and Behaviour Unbefitting Judicial Officials: Bombay High Court Dismisses Two Lower Court Judges Over Corruption Allegations
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    Misconduct and Behaviour Unbefitting Judicial Officials: Bombay High Court Dismisses Two Lower Court Judges Over Corruption Allegations

    The Bombay High Court dismissed two lower court judges over corruption charges, observing their “misconduct and behaviour unbefitting judicial officials.” The disciplinary action followed an internal inquiry that found their conduct violated the integrity expected from members of the judiciary.

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    “Statistics Are Telling”: Supreme Court Seeks Full 10-Year Record of Arunachal Contracts Linked to CM Pema Khandu’s Family
    “Statistics Are Telling”: Supreme Court Seeks Full 10-Year Record of Arunachal Contracts Linked to CM Pema Khandu’s Family
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    Supreme Court Orders Centre to Respond to Plea Against Arunachal CM Pema Khandu in 3 Weeks: We Must Have a Clear-Cut Answer on Contracts and Process

    Today, On 8th September, Supreme Court orders Centre to respond to a plea against Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu within three weeks, saying, “We must have a clear-cut answer regarding who received the contracts and the process involved,” emphasizing government accountability.

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    MUDA Scam | Karnataka High Court Adjourns CM Siddaramaiah’s Appeal Against Governor’s Probe Sanction to November Second Week
    MUDA Scam | Karnataka High Court Adjourns CM Siddaramaiah’s Appeal Against Governor’s Probe Sanction to November Second Week
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    MUDA Scam | Karnataka High Court Adjourns CM Siddaramaiah’s Appeal Against Governor’s Probe Sanction to November Second Week

    Today, On 4th September, In The MUDA scam case the Karnataka High Court postponed CM Siddaramaiah’s appeal against Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot’s approval for probe, fixing the final hearing in the second week of November amid growing political tension.

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