The Delhi High Court has directed the Vigilance Department to quickly complete its inquiry against Tihar Jail officials accused of running an extortion racket. The Court criticised the government’s “lackadaisical approach” and demanded progress reports by January 2026.
On March 6th: The Orissa High Court ruled in favor of a housewife in a disproportionate assets case, stating that assets in her name did not make her the principal accused. The court emphasized the dependence of an unemployed wife on her husband’s earnings and shifted the burden of proving the source of income for assets in her name to the husband.
