[Excise ‘scam’] HC Asks Jail Officials to Submit Medical Reports of Businessman Pillai

The Delhi High Court has asked the jail officials to submit medical reports of businessman Arun Ramchandra Pillai, involved in a money laundering case linked to the alleged Delhi Excise scam. Pillai, seeking interim bail on medical grounds, cited health issues and the need for specialized treatment. The court has scheduled the next hearing for June 14.

Delhi HC Allows Re-Admission to DU Law Student Barred Due to Medical-Related Attendance Shortage

The Delhi High Court reinstated a Delhi University law student dismissed for attendance shortfall due to a medical condition, overturning a previous decision. The court emphasized the importance of a nuanced and compassionate approach towards attendance policies, setting a precedent for educational institutions to consider individual circumstances. The decision highlights the need for empathy and flexibility in addressing health-related attendance challenges.

[Vivo PMLA Case] Delhi HC Issues Notice to ED On Lava’s MD Hariom Rai Plea

Today (9th May): The Delhi High Court has issued a notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in response to Lava Mobiles’ Managing Director Hariom Rai’s plea seeking an extension of interim bail in the Vivo PMLA case. The Court emphasized Rai’s critical health condition and scheduled a further hearing on May 13. This comes amid allegations of fraudulent activities involving Chinese shareholders of Grand Prospect International Communication Private Ltd. and the subsequent money laundering case.

Madras HC Directs NTA: Provide Sanitary Pads & Accessible Toilets at NEET Exam Centers

The Madras High Court has directed the National Testing Agency to provide sanitary pads near toilets at NEET exam centers across India, in response to a 19-year-old petitioner’s medical needs. The ruling aims to ensure adequate facilities for female candidates and has been well-received, though concerns about monitoring during restroom breaks have been raised.

K. Kavitha’s Plea||Court Seeks Response on Missing Home-Cooked Food & Other Items From Jail Authority

A local court demands an explanation from Tihar Jail after BRS leader K. Kavitha filed a complaint seeking access to essential items, including home-cooked food, due to medical reasons. The court had directed the jail to provide the items, but Kavitha claims they were not provided. The court has scheduled a follow-up hearing. Kavitha is involved in a case related to the ‘South Group’s’ alleged kickback scheme targeting the Aam Aadmi Party.