CBI Arrests NCLT Deputy Registrar in Mumbai for Allegedly Taking Rs.3 Lakh Bribe to Settle Hotel Ownership Dispute

The CBI arrested Charan Pratap Singh, Deputy Registrar of NCLT Mumbai, and his associate Karsan Ganesh Ahir for allegedly accepting a Rs. 3 lakh bribe from a hotel owner to influence a long-standing legal case. The operation revealed potential wider corruption within the NCLT registry, prompting further investigation.

Supreme Court Issues Notice: “Chief Justice to Not Hold Court Today (March 3)”

Today, On 3rd March, The Supreme Court of India announced that the Chief Justice will not be holding court on March 3, 2025, leading to the cancellation of the Chief Justice’s Bench, which includes Justice Sanjay Kumar, and the postponement of all listed matters for the day. However, Justice Sanjay Kumar will handle Single Judge Bench/Chamber matters in Court No.10 at 10:30 a.m. as per a separate list. The notice, issued by the Deputy Registrar on March 2, 2025, aims to inform all concerned parties about the schedule change.

Having More Than Two Children Ineligible for Society Committee Membership in Mumbai: Bombay HC

The Bombay High Court upheld an order by a divisional joint registrar of Cooperative Societies that barred a Mumbai resident from a suburban housing society from contesting managing committee elections due to having more than two children. Mumbai, Maharashtra: The Bombay High Court upheld an order by a divisional joint registrar of cooperative societies that […]

Supreme Court Revises ‘Sex Worker’ Terminology in Gender Stereotypes Handbook

In a significant move towards addressing gender stereotypes, the Supreme Court of India has decided to amend the terminology used in its “Handbook on Combating Gender Stereotypes,” replacing the term “sex worker” with “trafficked victim/survivor or woman engaged in commercial sexual activity or woman forced into commercial sexual exploitation.” Also read- Supreme Court Highlights Challenges […]