The Supreme Court of India has accepted the appeal by BYJU’S promoters against the NCLAT’s refusal to withdraw insolvency proceedings linked to a Rs. 158 crore settlement with BCCI. Notices have been issued to relevant parties, with the next hearing scheduled for July 21, where interim relief may be considered.
The Supreme Court of India criticized the Bar Council’s unclear position on Karnal and Rohtak bar elections, ordering urgent High Court hearings. It granted interim relief to lawyers involved in cases of electoral irregularities, emphasizing the need for transparency and proper procedures in future elections. The Court also called for a retired judge’s supervision.
The Supreme Court of India has postponed the hearing on PILs seeking RTI coverage for major political parties, aimed at enhancing transparency and limiting black money in elections. The case will now be reconsidered on May 15. Advocates argue this could reshape political accountability in India’s electoral system.
The Supreme Court of India is addressing a case involving YouTubers Ranveer Allahbadia and Ashish Chanchlani over inappropriate comments made on “India’s Got Latent.” The Court granted Allahbadia temporary protection from arrest but criticized his remarks. It emphasized the need for content regulations while balancing freedom of speech and societal norms.
The Supreme Court of India has given the Jammu and Kashmir government six weeks to report on detained Pakistani nationals, citing data loss due to recent floods. The court acknowledged the challenges faced by the authorities in providing this information and set a follow-up hearing for July 25 to ensure compliance with the deadline.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s plea challenging the Delhi High Court’s decision to uphold the summons in a criminal defamation case will be heard by the Supreme Court. The case involves a retweet of an allegedly defamatory video. Kejriwal admitted to making a mistake, and the Supreme Court asked if he wished to apologize. The matter highlights the gravity of the issue, as public figures’ social media actions carry weight with the public.
