PHED Money Laundering Case: Supreme Court Grants Bail to Former Rajasthan Minister Mahesh Joshi

Today, On 3rd December, Supreme Court granted bail to former Rajasthan minister Mahesh Joshi after he spent nearly seven months in custody in the PHED money laundering case. The Bench, hearing his special leave petition, found grounds to set-aside earlier bail refusals.

Supreme Court Cancels Bail of Ritu Minocha in GST Fraud Case, Slams Karnataka HC: “The Manner & Timeframe Needs Interference”

Today, On 15th July, The Supreme Court cancelled Ritu Minocha’s interim bail in a ₹665 crore GST fraud case, criticizing the Karnataka High Court for granting relief out of turn. It remarked, “The manner and timeframe needs interference” in the case proceedings.

“Why Are They Being Kept in Custody?”: Calcutta High Court Slams Odisha Govt Over Detention of Bengali Migrant Workers

Calcutta High Court questions Odisha on the illegal detention of Bengali-speaking workers and directs West Bengal to appoint a nodal officer for their release. A status report has been sought by Monday.

Supreme Court to CBI After Hearing New Petition: “Explain Partha Chatterjee’s Detention”

Today, On 21st February, Partha Chatterjee’s latest petition heard by the Supreme Court, leading to a notice being issued to the CBI. He was arrested in July 2022 in connection with the recruitment scam. While some accused have been released, Chatterjee remains in jail. The court’s intervention could impact the ongoing legal proceedings.