The Supreme Court asked Uttar Pradesh (UP) government to propose suitable amendments to the laws governing cooperative societies and other such legal entities to stop conferring ex officio positions on the spouses or family members of the State bureaucrats. The Court directed the government to prepare and place an appropriate draft proposal before it by February 10, 2025.
The Supreme Court today stayed a Madras High Court judgment that reinstated corruption cases against Tamil Nadu Ministers KKSSR Ramachandran and Thangam Thenarasu. The Court issued a notice to the State and other respondents, instructing them to submit their replies within four weeks. The High Court’s single-judge initiated criminal revision proceedings following allegations of disproportionate assets.
