Manish Sisodia, an AAP leader, has urged Today to the Supreme Court for an expedited hearing of his two curative petitions, challenging the court’s ruling denying him bail in corruption and money laundering cases related to the alleged Delhi excise policy scandal. Sisodia’s bail plea was deferred by a Delhi court due to a pending application before the Supreme Court, leading to further legal complications.
The Delhi High Court Today warned the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to disburse salaries, pensions, and arrears in line with the 7th Central Pay Commission’s recommendations or face dissolution. The Court expressed frustration over MCD’s financial instability and corruption, and rejected requests for intervention, urging the MCD to rectify its internal affairs promptly.
Dr. Subramanian Swamy has approached the Delhi High Court, alleging Rs 5,100 crore financial irregularity in the Axis Bank-Max Life deal. The case highlights breach of IRDAI directives and disparity in enforcement actions. The petition raises concerns about financial regulations and investor interests in India. The hearing has been postponed to March 13.
Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren faces serious allegations from the Enforcement Directorate, including illegal land acquisition and unaccounted cash possession. WhatsApp chats with his associate have come to light, implicating him in property dealings and financial irregularities. The court has adjourned the hearing, granting the agency more time for investigation.
Former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and her daughters have been granted bail by the Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi regarding the land-for-jobs scandal. The case has captured national attention for its implications on political integrity and legal accountability. The ongoing legal proceedings reflect a complex intersection of power, accountability, and justice in India.
The Inner Ring Road scandal in Amaravati involved allegations of tampering with the city’s master plan and land allocation to benefit companies during N. Chandrababu Naidu’s tenure as chief minister. The Supreme Court of India rejected the Andhra Pradesh government’s appeal against Naidu’s anticipatory bail, underscoring the complexity of high-profile political and legal battles.
The Supreme Court overturned the default bail granted to DHFL promoters Kapil Wadhawan and Dheeraj Wadhawan in a multi-crore loan scam case. The decision, following an appeal by the CBI, clarifies the statutory right of default bail and marks a significant development in the ongoing legal proceedings. The full judgment is awaited. (Word count: 50)
