The Supreme Court of India has responded to Jitendra Narayan Tyagi’s plea to consolidate multiple criminal cases against him for inflammatory speeches made during the 2021 Haridwar Dharam Sansad. Tyagi cites threats to his life and requests the transfer of a Srinagar case to Haridwar, while the court has issued notices for responses from relevant governments.
NEW DELHI: On Tuesday, January 21, the Supreme Court dismissed petitions filed by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) seeking to cancel the bail granted to Chhagan Bhujbal, former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and current NCP MLA, and his nephew Sameer Bhujbal. The case is linked to allegations of money laundering in the Maharashtra Sadan scam.
The Supreme Court has issued a notice on a PIL regarding inadequate representation of women, queer individuals, persons with disabilities, and marginalized communities in the Bar Council of India and State Bar Councils. The petitioner urged recognition and addressed disproportionate representation, emphasizing the need for proportional representation in these councils for a more equitable legal profession.
The Supreme Court issued a notice for Adani Power’s plea seeking a Rs 280 crore refund from the Himachal Pradesh Government regarding the Jangi Thopan Power Project. Adani Power’s claim was dismissed by the High Court, providing relief to the state government. The court found no lawful relationship between Adani Power and the state, rejecting the refund claim.
The Supreme Court today directed no coercive actions against ABP News journalist Jagvinder Patial, who interviewed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. The Punjab and Haryana High Court had ordered an FIR to investigate the circumstances of the interview. The journalist’s lawyer argued the interview was part of a sting operation to expose corruption, seeking protection for the journalist against potential arrest.
The Tamil Nadu Government today has contested a Madras High Court decision restraining the police from summoning BJP leader Kesava Vinayagan in a cash seizure case. The Supreme Court has asked for Vinayagan’s response. The case involves the seizure of Rs 3.99 crore from train passengers, one of whom has BJP affiliations. The case is scheduled for September 20.
The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the National Testing Agency (NTA) following pleas for a fresh NEET-UG 2024 examination due to allegations of a paper leak. A group of discontented students alongside Vivek Pandey submitted a petition, urging the court to expedite the hearing process. The NEET examination controversy continues to unfold with widespread concerns and demands for a re-examination.
Today(on 24th April), The Supreme Court issued a stay order on the construction of four dams in Kalesar Wildlife Sanctuary in Haryana, following concerns about their impact on flora, fauna, and the ecosystem. The court seeks responses from the authorities and highlighted the need to protect the sanctuary’s unique biodiversity, emphasizing environmental conservation and ecosystem balance.
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