The Bombay High Court directed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to respond to Shiv Sena member Suraj Chavan’s plea challenging his arrest related to a khichdi supply scam. Ordered to appear on November 14, Chavan argues his arrest violated his rights and lacked proper legal justification, claiming speculative accusations without credible evidence.
The Delhi High Court today reserved its decision on the legality of Bibhav Kumar’s arrest, a close aide of Arvind Kejriwal, following arguments from both sides. Senior Advocate N Hariharan argued unlawfulness, citing lack of prior notice. Meanwhile, the Delhi Police defended the arrest, alleging evidence tampering. The case’s political implications add complexity to the situation.
Professor Eqbal Hussain today has challenged the nullification of his appointment as Pro Vice Chancellor and Officiating Vice Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia in the Delhi High Court. The court ruled the appointments invalid due to procedural lapses. A new appointment for Officiating Vice Chancellor is mandated within one week. The hearing is set for Monday.
