Today, On 2nd September, The Supreme Court emphasized the need for restraint from individuals in high office during a plea hearing involving Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy. The case dates back to 2015 when Revanth Reddy was accused of attempting to bribe an MLA. The plea requests the trial to be transferred to Bhopal, citing potential influence on the investigation due to Reddy’s position. The matter has been adjourned for further hearing.
Today(on 30th August), Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy clarified on X that he holds the Indian judiciary in the highest regard and regrets any misinterpretation of his comments from August 29, 2024. He emphasized his unwavering respect for the judicial process and its independence.
Today, On 29th August, The Supreme Court Criticized Telangana Chief Minister for alleging a deal behind a bail grant, stressing the need to uphold judicial integrity and avoid undermining public trust. The Court criticized the CM’s comments, emphasizing the importance of mutual respect between institutions and refraining from involving political rivalry in judicial matters.
Today, On 22nd July, A Delhi court has acknowledged a charge sheet in an excise case involving K Kavitha, a political figure accused of irregularities in Delhi’s excise policy. Kavitha faces charges of conspiracy with a liquor cartel and AAP leaders, as well as money laundering. The CBI and ED are intensifying investigations into the alleged scam.
The Delhi High Court has asked the jail officials to submit medical reports of businessman Arun Ramchandra Pillai, involved in a money laundering case linked to the alleged Delhi Excise scam. Pillai, seeking interim bail on medical grounds, cited health issues and the need for specialized treatment. The court has scheduled the next hearing for June 14.
Today (3rd April) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, currently in judicial custody over the liquor policy case, began his day in Tihar Jail by cleaning his cell. He has requested a chair and is allowed home-cooked meals and prescribed medications. Kejriwal is in good health and has lost weight. He was also in Tihar Jail in 2014.
