In a major decision by Supreme Court of India on displaying information of criminal background of MPs Member of Parliament, all political parties are directed to show this information on Website. Presently, there are 543 MPs out of which cases against 233 MPs are pending. 159 MPs are booked in murder, rape and abduction cases. […]
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the constitutional validity of the SC/ST Amendment Act, 2018, and said a court can grant anticipatory bail only in cases where a prima facie case is not made out. A bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra said a preliminary inquiry is not essential before lodging an FIR under the […]
Just before execution of four Nirbhaya case convicts extracted another last-minute reprieve as a Delhi court deferred their execution indefinitely. Convicts Pawan Gupta, Mukesh Singh, Akshay Singh and Vinay Sharma will not be hanged until further court orders. Death sentence has already been put off once in a haze of review, curative and mercy petitions. […]
Today Delhi Court issued death warrant against four convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case. The hanging will take place on January 22 at 7 am in jail number 3 at Tihar in the national capital. During the hearing, the prosecution said there was no application pending before any court or the President […]
The Indian Union Muslim League moved the Supreme Court on Thursday challenging the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, a day after it was passed in the Rajya Sabha completing the legislative process for giving Indian citizenship to non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh. Citizenship Amendment Bill to be law as Rajya Sabha passes it with 125 […]
Today Supreme Court of India granted bail to former Union finance minister and Congress leader P Chidambaram in the money laundering cases pertaining to irregularities in overseas funds received by INX Media group in 2007. A three bench judges comprising of justices R Banumathi, AS Bopanna and Hrishikesh Roy put aside 15th November order of […]
Today Supreme Court was hearing a petition filed by the NCP-Congress-Shiv Sena against the BJP-led government formed in Maharashtra. Joint plea against the governor’s decision to swear in Devendra Fadnavis as chief minister. SC reserves order on Maharashtra government formation till tomorrow. Supreme Court gave a breather to the BJP-Ajit Pawar government in Maharashtra as […]
The Supreme Court on Sunday asked the Centre to place before it on Monday morning the letters of Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari inviting Devendra Fadnavis and of the BJP leader staking his claim to form the government in the state. In an unprecedented hearing on a Sunday, the apex court, however, did not grant […]
Again GPSC exam for Class 3 posts has created controversy after use of unconstitutional word which is prohibited by Supreme Court of India. In today’s exam the prohibited word was used in a question paper. Dalit and opposition leaders feels hurt with use of banned word by Supreme Court in question paper. They slammed BJP […]
Today on Ayodhya verdict is out. 5 judges – CJI Ranjan Gogoi, Next CJI Justice SA Bobde, Justice Ashok Bhushan, Justice DY Chandra Chund, Justice Abdul Nazeer A run through the highlights 1. The verdict is unanimous 5-0 2. Historical accounts indicate the belief of Hindus that Ayodhya is the birth place of Ram. 3. […]
