High Profile Cases UP Shia Central Waqf Board favours NRC implementation. December 26, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Favouring implementation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC), the Uttar Pradesh Shia Central Waqf Board on Thursday said Indian Muslims do not have any threat from it. “Hindustani Muslims do not have any threat from NRC. It should be implemented in the country. The real matter is of identification of intruders, who are real […] Read more » NRC implementation. Shia Central Waqf Board UP UP Shia Central Waqf Board favours NRC implementation.
Corporate Law News GST Council to set up grievance redressal mechanism for taxpayers December 26, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The GST Council will set up a grievance redressal mechanism for taxpayers. The decision was taken at the 38th meeting of the GST Council held on December 18. It has decided that a structured grievance redressal mechanism should be established for the taxpayers under GST to tackle grievances on GST-related issues of specific and general […] Read more » GST Council
Corporate Law News Anti-CAA stir: Army chief says leadership does not mean leading people to violence. December 26, 2019 / December 26, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment It is not leadership if leaders guide masses, comprising university and college students, to carry out arson and violence in our cities, Army chief Gen Bipin Rawat said on Thursday while commenting on protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act. Leaders emerge from crowds but are not those who lead people in “inappropriate directions”, added the […] Read more » Anti-CAA stir
High Profile Cases Plea moved in HC for recovery of damages for property destroyed in anti-CAA protests December 24, 2019 / December 24, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea was moved in Delhi High Court on Tuesday seeking directions to the authorities to recover damages for destruction of public and private property during anti-CAA protests from those responsible. The matter was mentioned before a bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar by BJP leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay […] Read more » anti-CAA protests CAA CAB Chief Justice D.N. Patel Delhi High Court Justice C Hari Shankar property destroyed in anti-CAA protests recovery of damages recovery of damages for property destroyed in anti-CAA protests
High Profile Cases Top Law News HC declines to entertain plea claiming telecom services illegally stopped during protests in Delhi December 24, 2019 / December 24, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Tuesday declined to entertain a plea which alleged that telecom services were disrupted in various parts of the national capital during the anti-citizenship law protests in violation of rules. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar refused to entertain the PIL after Additional Solicitor […] Read more » Chief Justice D.N. Patel Citizenship Amendment Act Justice C Hari Shankar MHA Ministry of Home Affairs telecom services illegally stopped
High Profile Cases Top Law News Daryaganj violence: Delhi court dismisses bail pleas of 15 people, sends them to judicial custody December 24, 2019 / December 24, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court on Monday dismissed bail pleas of 15 people arrested in connection with the violence in Delhi’s Daryaganj area and extended their judicial custody by two weeks. Metropolitan Magistrate Kapil Kumar dismissed the bail applications, saying there was no sufficient ground to grant them the relief. The court passed the order after they […] Read more » Daryaganj violence Metropolitan Magistrate Kapil Kumar
High Profile Cases Maharashtra : Man gets 5-year sentence for robbery December 24, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here in Maharashtra has sentenced a 35-year-old man to five years’ rigorous imprisonment for committing robbery at a wine shop in 2016. District Judge A S Pandharikar, in his order on Saturday, pronounced the accused, Salim alias Altaf Sayyed, guilty under Indian Penal Code Sections 392 and 397 (robbery), and provisions of the […] Read more » 5-year sentence for robbery District Judge A S Pandharikar
High Profile Cases Rape of minors : Convict should be mercilessly punished December 24, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Persons accused of sexual offences against minor victims should be “mercilessly and inexorably punished”, the Bombay High Court said while upholding the conviction of a 29-year-old man for raping a five-year-old girl. A single bench of Justice Prithviraj Chavan on Friday dismissed an appeal filed by Sagar Dhuri, challenging a special court order of June […] Read more » Bombay High Court Justice Prithviraj Chavan mercilessly and inexorably punished rape of minors
Corporate Law News Alliance will form govt in Jharkhand, Hemant Soren will be CM: Congress December 24, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment As the JMM-led alliance appeared set to cross the majority mark in the Jharkhand Assembly polls on Monday, the Congress exuded confidence that the alliance will form the government with Hemant Soren as chief minister. All India Congress Committee in-charge for Jharkhand, RPN Singh said, “We will form the government as we fought the elections […] Read more » Chief Minister Hemant Soren Hemant Soren JMM-led alliance a
Corporate Law News CAA: Around 100 lawyers protest outside Jamia varsity December 22, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Over 100 lawyers gathered outside the Jamia Milia Islamia on Saturday to lodge their protest against the amended citizenship act and the National Register of Citizens for India (NRC). The lawyers gathered outside the varsity with posters that said ‘We advocates condemn brutal attack on students’, ‘Stop dividing India, boycott CAA & NRC’, ‘NRC narak […] Read more » Around 100 lawyers protest outside Jamia varsity lawyers protest CAA outside Jamia varsity
High Profile Cases Unnao rape case: Kuldeep Sengar to remain in jail for life and to pay Rs 25L exemplary fine December 22, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar will remain in jail for entire life for raping a woman in Unnao in 2017, a Delhi court said on Friday while sentencing him for life. District Judge Dharmesh Sharma also imposed an exemplary fine of Rs 25 lakh in the case and it has to be paid within […] Read more » Kuldeep Sengar Unnao rape case
High Profile Cases Citizenship law: Students and opposition leaders step up protests; SC rejects inquiry panel plea December 22, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Students, opposition leaders and activists across regions stepped up their protests against the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act on Tuesday even as at least 29 persons were arrested for violent clashes over the last couple of days in Jamia Millia Islamia and parts of UP, while the Supreme Court rejected plea for setting up an inquiry […] Read more » Citizenship law Citizenship law protest in Jamia islamia
