Delhi High Court has sought NIA’s reply on jailed MP Engineer Rashid’s plea seeking interim bail or government-funded security to attend the Monsoon Session of Parliament. He objected to a ₹17 lakh personal cost for 12 days.
The Central Government plans to impeach Allahabad High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma, following a judicial panel’s findings of misconduct related to unaccounted cash found at his residence. Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna recommended impeachment if Varma does not resign. The impeachment motion will require support from Parliament to proceed.
Today, On 30th August, RJD leader Sunil Kumar Singh challenged his expulsion from the Bihar Legislative Council in the Supreme Court, prompting the court to issue notices to the council’s Chairman and Secretary, as well as the Election Commission. The controversy stems from Singh’s unparliamentary remark about Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and its handling by the council.
Union Home Minister, Amit Shah, recently emphasized that the three proposed bills aiming to revamp India’s criminal law are designed to ensure justice rather than mete out punishment. These bills, introduced by Shah on August 11 during the last day of the Monsoon Session, are set to replace the Indian Penal Code of 1860, the […]
