In Delhi High Court, Senior Advocate Mahesh Jethmalani highlighted irregularities in the Sanjay Kapur will, calling the family’s claims an “attempted but stupid fabrication,” strengthening Karisma Kapoor’s position in the inheritance dispute. The matter is now posted for next week’s hearing.
The Delhi High Court will hear BJP leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar’s case against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, who is accused of making “derogatory and malicious statements” in interviews. The hearing, initially scheduled recently, was postponed to May 20, 2025, at the request of both parties’ lawyers for a short delay.
The Supreme Court of India questioned the Chhattisgarh government’s handling of a Rs. 2,000 crore liquor scam case, expressing concern over the prolonged custody of the accused despite multiple chargesheets filed. The ongoing investigation involves allegations of illegal money generation through bribery, raising questions about government oversight and fair trade practices.
The Supreme Court of India urged Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Congress MP Vivek Tankha to resolve a defamation dispute amicably. Tankha’s claims against Chouhan and BJP leaders for allegedly damaging his reputation over OBC reservation accusations are currently under examination, with pending hearings scheduled for May.
Today, On 19th March, The Supreme Court extended its order exempting former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan from personal appearance in a defamation case. The case pertains to alleged defamatory remarks, and Chouhan had sought relief from mandatory court presence. The Court’s decision spares him from attending proceedings in person. This extension provides temporary legal relief while the case progresses.
The Rajasthan High Court criticized the FIR against Arnab Goswami, calling it an attempt to suppress journalistic freedom. The case was filed based on a complaint by Congress leader Pawan Khera. It relates to Republic Bharat’s coverage of a temple demolition in Rajgarh, Alwar. The court’s remarks highlight concerns over press freedom and political influence in legal actions.