A woman allegedly entered the Varanasi District Judge’s courtroom, occupied the judge’s chair, and refused to leave. The unusual incident created chaos among lawyers, leading to a police response after she reportedly acted like a presiding judge.
CMS INDUSLAW advised Anveshan on its Rs.150 crore Series B fundraise led by Vertex Ventures and IFC Co-Invest, with participation from Swiggy co-founder Sriharsha Majety and existing investors. The funding round marks a significant milestone for Anveshan Farm Technologies, attracting strong investor interest and supporting the company’s future growth and expansion plans.
The Karnataka High Court dismissed a PIL challenging the transfer of veterinary institution land for judges’ residential quarters and a super-speciality hospital. Holding that judges’ quarters are essential for judicial independence, the Court said the State must provide suitable accommodation, noting only 19 judges currently have official quarters.
The Bombay High Court said families in India often hesitate to report sexual assault and harassment due to social realities, and delay in filing an FIR alone cannot defeat such complaints. Refusing to quash a 2019 molestation FIR, the Court dismissed a Kerala man’s plea over allegations of outraging his domestic worker’s modesty.
