Today, On 4th July, Karnataka High Court has stayed BJP’s defamation case against Congress and DK Shivakumar over ads calling the previous Basavaraj Bommai-led government a “40% commission sarkar,” accusing it of corruption in contracts and COVID-related supplies.
The Karnataka High Court has granted the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) protection from arrest related to the Bengaluru stadium stampede that killed 11 and injured 56. The court will further hear the petition of RCB’s Nikhil Sosale, who was arrested, alleging his detention was unlawful and politically motivated.
Today, On 3rd July, The Karnataka High Court instructed the Centre to determine if Power TV can resume broadcasting, after a single judge’s interim order halted its broadcasts due to an expired licence. The court set a six-week deadline for the decision and mandated the Union government to allow Power TV to present its case. The Division Bench declined to lift the stay on broadcasts until the controversy is resolved.
On Thursday(28th June),The Karnataka High Court reserved its decision on a petition challenging the NCLT’s interim order that restrained Byju’s from a second rights issue, with the final order due on July 2. Justice SR Krishna Kumar clarified that the hearing focused on the validity of the NCLT’s order, not the cross-allegations between Byju’s and its investors.
The Karnataka High Court has issued an interim order restraining Power TV and its affiliate from broadcasting due to their expired broadcasting license. The court found no evidence of renewal, despite claims of a valid license. The matter is scheduled for further hearing on July 9. Clients are advised to contest the show-cause notice instead of seeking leniency.
