RAU’s IAS Study Circle Case | Delhi HC Set Aside Rs. 2.5 Crore Condition for Interim Bail of CEO Abhishek Gupta

Today, On 30th January, The Delhi High Court set aside the financial condition of Rs.2.5 crore imposed for the interim bail of RAU’s IAS Study Circle CEO, Abhishek Gupta. The court ruled that such a requirement was unreasonable and needed reconsideration. This decision ensures a fair approach to bail conditions while maintaining legal balance. The case highlights judicial scrutiny in financial conditions for interim relief.

[UPSC Aspirants Death] ‘Coaching Centres Face Rs.50K-2L Penalties for Safety Violations’: SC Considers for Strict Safety Guidelines

The Supreme Court is reviewing new safety measures for coaching centers following the flooding deaths of three UPSC aspirants in Delhi. A draft proposal suggests significant fines for violations and personal liability for responsible individuals. The incident has intensified calls for stricter regulations to prevent similar tragedies in the future.

[UPSC Aspirants’ Death Case] “Owner Knowingly Used Basement for Commercial Purposes Violating MCD Guidelines”: CBI

The CBI requested custody of the owner of a coaching institute and others involved in the death of three UPSC aspirants due to waterlogging. The institute allegedly violated building usage regulations, leading to tragic deaths. The court ordered the accused to be remanded to CBI custody, citing the necessity of a thorough investigation.

[Delhi Coaching Centre Deaths] Rau’s IAS Study Circle Premises Access| Court to Decide on August 28

Today, On 22nd August, The Delhi court set to decide on August 28 whether Rau’s IAS Study Circle can regain access to its premises after tragic deaths in July. The court heard arguments from both sides, with the CEO requesting access for smooth operation of classes. The safety and operational status of the facility are under scrutiny.

“Coaching Centres Have Become Death Chambers”| SC Takes Suo Motu Cognisance of UPSC Aspirants Death, Issues Notices to Centre and Delhi Govt

Today(on 5th August),The Supreme Court took suo motu cognisance of the deaths of three civil services aspirants in a coaching centre, seeking responses from the Centre and Delhi government. Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan criticized coaching centres as “death chambers” and stressed the need for strict safety compliance.

[Breaking] Apex Court Upheld Delhi LG “Not Duty Bound” by Delhi Govt. Cabinet Advice for Appointment of Aldermen to MCD

The Supreme Court oday upheld the Lieutenant Governor’s authority to unilaterally appoint aldermen to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, overriding the state cabinet’s advice. The judgment favored the LG’s power, derived from the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, and signified a setback for the AAP-led Delhi government’s influence over the MCD’s functioning.

[UPSC Aspirants’ Death Case] Bail Pleas Dismissed, Directed to Approach Competent Court After CBI Transfer

Yesterday, On 3rd August, Delhi’s Tis Hazari court dismissed bail for accused in the UPSC aspirants’ death case, advising them to approach the appropriate court after investigation was transferred to the CBI. The move comes after the High Court criticized Delhi Police’s handling of the case and warned against recurring tragedies due to neglect. Civil services aspirants continue to protest.

Coaching Centre Deaths | Delhi High Court Pulls Up Authorities, Slams ‘Freebies Culture’ for Lack of Tax Collection

Today(31st July), The Delhi High Court criticized authorities over the deaths of three UPSC aspirants who drowned in a coaching center’s basement, linking the tragedy to inadequate tax collection amid a “freebies culture.” The court also faulted the investigation, noting that the police were focusing on a passerby while ignoring MCD officials responsible for the area.

[UPSC Aspirants Death Tragedy] Court Sends Five Accused to Judicial Custody For Two Weeks

Delhi’s Tis Hazari Court has sent five accused individuals to 14 days of judicial custody in connection with the tragic drowning of three UPSC aspirants in the basement of Rau’s IAS coaching center. The incident occurred due to flooding in the basement after heavy rain, leading to concerns about safety measures in educational institutions.