J&K High Court Summons IAS Officer for Allegedly Framing Judge in Revenge for Adverse Order

On Friday(2nd August),the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh summoned the Deputy Commissioner of Ganderbal, Shyambir (IAS), after a trial court judge alleged that Shyambir was attempting to frame him in retaliation for an adverse order. The notice, issued by Justices Sanjeev Kumar and Atul Sreedharan, follows a criminal contempt reference from Chief Judicial Magistrate Fayaz Ahmad Qureshi.

Supreme Court Sets ‘Procedural Standards’ for Government Land Acquisitions

Today, On 15th May, The Supreme Court set guidelines for government land acquisitions to ensure fairness and transparency. The ruling emphasizes procedures to respect property rights. The decision affects land acquisition practices nationwide. In a specific case, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation’s land acquisition was deemed illegal, highlighting the significance of adhering to the established principles.