NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday (10th Jan) rejected a PIL that accused the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) of exchanging Rs 30 crore worth of defaced currency notes linked to a Kashmir separatist group.
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The Mumbai police opposed the Enforcement Directorate’s intervention plea in the Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank scam closure report, asserting no unfair losses to the bank. The ED, investigating money laundering linked to the scam, argued that the closure report would impact their case. The alleged scam involved thousands of crores and prominent figures.
The Supreme Court issued a notice to the Union government today after hearing a PIL seeking alternative digital KYC procedures for acid attack survivors with eye disfigurement. Chief Justice of India Chandrachud emphasized the importance of the plea, acknowledging the gravity of the issue. The petitioners have proposed comprehensive directives for the central government and regulatory bodies.