Samadhi Controversy: Kerala High Court Closes Plea Against Exhumation of Hindu Monk Gopan Swamy’s Body

The Kerala High Court Today (Jan 27) closed the case concerning the exhumation of Gopan Swamy, a Hindu monk whose family claimed he attained ‘Samadhi’ rather than dying. Despite their opposition citing Hindu beliefs, authorities investigated after locals raised suspicions, uncovering his body in a sitting posture. Following a post-mortem, the body was returned to the family, concluding the controversy.

Bangladesh Cancels Judges Training Programme  in India Cites Supreme Court Directive: ‘Notification Has Been Cancelled’

Bangladesh has cancelled the judges’ training programme in India, citing a directive from its Supreme Court. The programme was scheduled to begin on February 10 at the National Judicial Academy and State Judicial Academy in Madhya Pradesh. This decision marks a change in judicial training collaboration between the two countries. Further details on the reasons behind the cancellation remain unclear.