A trial court in Raipur has approved the closure report in the case of disproportionate assets involving former principal secretary Aman Singh and his wife Yasmin. The ruling signifies a significant development, clearing the couple of all charges. The case, dating back to the previous Congress government, has been dismissed due to lack of evidence.
On Thursday( 18th April),The Madras High Court warned of dismissing the missing person case against Isha Foundation if the petitioner, C. Thirumalai, fails to attend. Thirumalai sought intervention from the High Court after his brother’s disappearance from the foundation. Tamil Nadu Police requested more time to submit a comprehensive status report.
NEW DELHI: Today (18th April): The Supreme Court extended businessman Abhishek Boinpally’s interim bail in the Delhi excise policy case until May 8. Boinpally, facing trial in the case, was granted bail in consideration of health issues during his incarceration. The Enforcement Directorate did not oppose the extension, and his plea for regular bail will be considered on May 8.
Today (18th April): The Supreme Court granted TMC MLA Manik Bhattacharya additional time to respond to allegations in the West Bengal Teachers’ Recruitment Scam. Bhattacharya’s request for an extension was approved, allowing him to provide further evidence for his bail application. The court scheduled the next hearing in two weeks to review additional documents.
Today(on 11th April), BRS leader K Kavitha was arrested by the CBI in Tihar Jail over alleged involvement in a Delhi liquor policy money-laundering scheme. The arrest comes after her previous remand, which began on March 15th. Kavitha faces accusations of being a key player in a scheme that allegedly provided kickbacks to the ruling Aam Aadmi Party in Delhi. Her custody has been extended until April 23rd, and her bail pleas have been rejected.
The Delhi HC is scheduled to deliver Tomorrow (April 9th) its verdict on a plea by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is in judicial custody in a money laundering case linked with the alleged excise scam, challenging his arrest.
Today(on 8th April), The Calcutta High Court has mandated the state to submit a comprehensive report on cases involving Trinamool leader Arabul Islam by April 16. Arabul’s wife has accused the police of targeting her and escalating legal actions against her. The next hearing for this case is scheduled for April 16. Arabul was arrested on February 8 and faces various charges.
NEW DELHI: Today (8th April): The Delhi High Court issued notices to the Central Government, Delhi government, and NABL in response to a PIL alleging illegal practices by pathological labs. The concerns include overcharging patients, unnecessary tests, and false reports. The court has summoned investigative authorities and the accused labs for further action. The petitioner seeks investigation and action against these labs.
Today (5th April): The Rouse Avenue Court has allowed the CBI to interrogate BRS leader K Kavitha in Tihar Jail regarding the Delhi excise policy case. Kavitha was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate for alleged money laundering. The interrogation seeks information about recovered chats and a land deal related to bribery allegations. Kavitha is currently in judicial custody, with a verdict on her interim bail plea expected on April 8.
The Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF) urged law firms to refrain from mass poaching, emphasizing the importance of adhering to its Code of Conduct stressing basic courtesies when recruiting from other firms. SILF condemned attempts to undermine the judiciary, highlighting the need for fair and impartial administration of justice.
