The Bombay High Court on Monday directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to “apply its mind” before passing any order on the request made by the Economic Offence Wing (EOW) of Mumbai police seeking sanction to prosecute some of its employees in the Oxygen cylinder scam during the Covid pandemic.
Today(on 16th April), The Mumbai Killa Court orders custody of firing suspects Vicky Gupta and Sagar Pal until April 25. They are linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, confirmed by Kachchh DSP AR Zankant. Salman Khan’s security measures have been heightened due to threats from the gang. The family is cooperating with the investigation, denying false rumors.
Today(on 15th April), The Bombay High Court, in response to concerns about potential unrest during the Ram Navami rally in a Muslim-populated area, emphasized the importance of maintaining peace and harmony. The court urged authorities to make route modifications to prevent law and order issues. It also addressed the need for prompt police intervention in case of any legal violations. The hearing will continue on April 23.
Today, 7th April, The Supreme Court granted permission to former Mumbai Police Commissioner Dattatray Padsalgikar to travel to the US and Europe for personal reasons from May 1, 2024, to May 29, 2024. He was appointed by the Court to oversee investigations into cases related to ethnic violence in Manipur. This decision comes amidst ongoing hearings related to the Manipur violence cases.
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.
On Tuesday, the Bombay High Court handed down a life sentence to former Mumbai Police encounter specialist Pradeep Sharma, affirming the life imprisonment given to 13 others, including 12 police personnel. This ruling pertains to the fake encounter killing of Lakhan Bhaiya in 2006, purportedly a former associate of the infamous gangster Chhota Rajan. The […]
On Friday(15th March),The MSCB scam, involving Rs 25,000 crore, remains under scrutiny as the ED opposes closure despite the EOW’s recommendation. This financial debacle implicates top politicians and cooperative leaders, raising concerns about cooperative banking oversight in Maharashtra. The ED argues that crucial evidence has been disregarded, emphasizing the intertwined nature of politics and finance in the cooperative sector.