On Monday(8th April), A Mumbai court allowed the release of the film ‘Maidaan’ despite legal disputes and unpaid bills. The company supplying goods for the film sought to stop its release due to unpaid bills, but the court refused to grant an injunction. The film’s producers were directed to provide a bank guarantee of Rs. 96,06,743 within two weeks.
Today(on 8th April), The Delhi High Court reprimanded Advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai for speaking to the media after his defamation case hearing against Mahua Moitra. The court summoned Moitra and emphasized that making allegations without an injunction grants Moitra the right to defend herself. The court adjourned the case until April 25. Dehadrai sought Rs. 2 crore in damages and requested media outlets to remove defamatory content.
Former Mumbai police officer Pradeep Sharma has appealed to the Supreme Court against his life imprisonment verdict in a 2006 fake encounter case. The Bombay High Court upheld convictions of 13 other defendants, stating that the police orchestrated the killing to appear genuine. Sharma is also facing separate accusations related to the killing of businessman Mansukh Hiran.
The Bombay High Court has rejected Rakhi Sawant’s anticipatory bail plea regarding allegations by her estranged husband about the unauthorized distribution of private videos. Sawant faces charges under defamation, common intention, and publishing sexually explicit material electronically. The court dismissed her plea stating the withdrawal of the plea by her lawyer as a pivotal factor.
Delhi High Court to decide on Arvind Kejriwal’s plea against his arrest in a money laundering case related to the Delhi Excise Policy scam at 4:30 PM today. Kejriwal’s legal counsel argued against the arrest’s necessity and emphasized political implications. The court will issue notices and hear arguments on his interim release. The decision is set for 4:30 PM.
Today(on 22nd March),Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi’s Chief Minister, has been handed to the Directorate of Enforcement amid allegations of the Delhi Excise Policy scam. The 6-day remand was granted until March 28, following legal contentions. The case involves alleged money laundering of Rs. 45 crores during the Goa elections, implicating Kejriwal as a “key conspirator.”
Today (21st March): The Delhi High Court declined interim bail for CM Arvind Kejriwal in the ED summons case related to the Delhi excise policy. The court set the next hearing for April 22. Kejriwal’s summons coincided with election announcements, leading to arguments about political interference. The ED stressed Kejriwal’s personal capacity. The case stems from allegations of irregularities in the Delhi Excise Policy.
The dispute at Krishna Koop in Mathura has intensified as Hindu worshipers seek permission for the ‘Basoda puja’, met with objections from the Muslim community. The Allahabad High Court is considering the plea, emphasizing the historical and religious significance of the site. The next hearing is scheduled for April 1.
On Wednesday (20th March): MS Dhoni filed a case against former business partners, alleging they cheated him of around Rs 16 crore by opening cricket academies without his consent and not sharing profits. A court in Ranchi has directed the issuance of summons to the accused, who allegedly breached their agreement with the former Indian cricket captain.
Today(on 19th March),The Indian National Congress has filed a case against the Income Tax reassessment in Delhi High Court. The court, led by Acting Chief Justice Manmohan, has agreed to expedite the hearing, emphasizing the case’s significance. This comes after the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal’s decision against Congress. The court scheduled the hearing for March 20th.
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