Today, On 22nd July, The Delhi High Court instructed Subramanian Swamy, Sonia Gandhi, and Rahul Gandhi to submit written arguments in the National Herald case within four weeks. Any submissions after this period will incur a cost of Rs 15,000. The court scheduled the case for arguments on October 29, following a plea from Swamy seeking to present evidence.
Today, On 26th April, The Jharkhand High Court temporarily suspended Rahul Gandhi’s court appearance in a defamation case brought by a Chaibasa resident. This decision follows a non-bailable warrant issued against him in February. Gandhi’s legal team challenged the warrant, leading to the high court’s intervention. The case pause allows Gandhi to focus on campaigning for the upcoming Andhra Pradesh elections.
Today,22nd April, The Delhi High Court requested the CBI’s response to activist Harsh Mander’s plea seeking to quash an FIR alleging FCRA violations. The court has asked for a status report and assured that Mander won’t be arrested for now. The plea argues that the FIR lacks a cognizable offence and warns of ongoing harassment.
The Congress party’s election manifesto includes a proposed law for civil unions for LGBTQ+ couples, demonstrating a commitment to equality. Congress Poll Manifesto Includes Law on Civil Unions for Queer Couples, also addresses women’s cash transfers, youth employment, and caste census. This move reflects the party’s progressive approach to social issues, shaping the upcoming elections with a focus on LGBTQ+ rights, among other key promises.
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) today (on February 8) has dismissed a plea by the Indian National Congress (INC) seeking a stay on the Income Tax Department’s actions regarding their bank accounts. This decision comes amidst a contentious legal battle between the Congress party and the IT Department over tax claims for the assessment […]
