Media & Entertainment News cops Said : ‘ No proof to prosecute Nana Patekar in Tanushree Dutta molestation case ‘ June 14, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a relief to veteran actor Nana Patekar, Mumbai Police informed a local court that it has no evidence to prosecute him in a molestation case lodged against him by actor Tanushree Dutta. Dutta’s complaint against Patekar last year sparked a nationwide ‘#MeToo’ movement on social media. The suburban Oshiwara police on Wednesday filed a […] Read more » #MeToo movement molestation case proof to prosecute Nana Patekar Tanushree Dutta
Media & Entertainment News Congress Claim:’Conspiracy of silence over Rafale deal’ August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:-The Congress today accused the central government of stonewalling questions over the Rafale fighter deal, saying there was a “conspiracy of silence” and an attempt to “bypass the national interest”. Party spokesperson Priyanka Chaturvedi also claimed that the then Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar was not in the loop when the agreement to procure 36 […] Read more » "break his silence" bypass the national interest conspiracy of silence Rafale deal featured
Media & Entertainment News Debate on simultaneous polls a healthy sign of democracy; tribute to Vajpayee: PM August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi -Describing the debate on holding the Lok Sabha and assembly polls together a healthy sign for democracy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said it was an appropriate tribute to former premier Atal Bihari Vajpayee who changed the country’s political culture.He said efforts were afoot and discussions being held about simultaneously holding the […] Read more » 'Mann ki Baat' Debate on simultaneous democracy featured tribute to Vajpayee
Media & Entertainment News AG informs SC as Centre withdraws social media hub policy August 4, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Centre today told the Supreme Court it will undertake a complete review of its social media policy and has withdrawn its notification proposing a social media hub, which some alleged could become a tool to monitor online activity of citizens. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra considered the submission of Attorney […] Read more » Chief Justice Dipak Misra D Y Chandrachud Justices A M Khanwilkar Request For Proposal (RFP) TMC MLA Mahua Moitra
Media & Entertainment News Top Law News Kamal Haasan and his production to file reply by Monday August 4, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chennai: The Madras High Court on Friday ordered actor Kamal Haasan and his production house Rajkamal Films International to file a reply by Monday in connection with a suit seeking to stall the release of his “Vishwaroopam 2” on August 10. When the civil suit moved by Pyramid Saimira Productions International against Haasan for recovery of […] Read more » Aascar Films actor Kamal Haasan Justice C V Karthikeyan production house Rajkamal Films International
High Profile Cases Media & Entertainment News Delhi High Court rejects plea alleging glorification of Sati in Padmaavat February 23, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today rejected a plea seeking penal action against the producers and the director of Bollywood movie ‘Padmaavat’ for alleged glorification of the practice of ‘sati’. ‘Sati’ is an obsolete funeral custom where a widow immolates herself on her husband’s pyre and the law prohibits it. A bench of Acting Chief Justice […] Read more » Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal advocate Mehmood Pracha CBFC Central Board of Film Certification featured glorification of Sati Justice C Hari Shankar obsolete funeral custom Padmaavat Sati
Media & Entertainment News Top Law News Prohibiting dubbed serial on TV violates Competition Act: SC March 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Prohibition on exhibition of dubbed serial on television hinders competition in the market and such an act amounts to violation of the Competition Act, 2002, the Supreme Court has said. The apex court said such prohibition prevents competing parties in pursuing their commercial activities and amounts to “creating barriers” to the entry of new content […] Read more » CCI COMPAT Competition Act Competition Appellate Tribunal Competition commission of India dubbed serial on TV featured Justice A.K. Sikri Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre Prohibiting dubbed serial on TV Prohibiting dubbed serial on TV violates Competition Act SC
Media & Entertainment News PIL against Bollywood movie ‘Shorgul’ June 2, 2016 / June 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A petition seeking stay on the release on Bollywood movie ‘Shorgul’ was today filed before the AllahabadHigh Court bench here alleging certain scenes in it threatened to disturb social harmony. The PIL was filed by a Meerut social worker Milan Som who sought a stay on the movie scheduled to be released on June 24. According […] Read more » Bollywood movie Court featured Law Legal News PIL Shorgul
Media & Entertainment News Bombay HC refuses to ban release of ”Santa Banta” April 18, 2016 / April 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today refused to grant an interim stay on the release of upcoming film “Santa Banta Pvt Ltd” while hearing a petition alleging the movie had defamed members of the Sikh community and portrayed them in bad light. Justice S C Dharmadhikari, heading a division bench, said, “We cannot stop the release […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Entertainment News featured Law Legal News Santa Banta pvt ltd
Media & Entertainment News Pratyusha suicide: Rahul Singh’s bail plea rejected April 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The anticipatory bail plea of TV producer Rahul Raj Singh, booked for abetment of his girlfriend actress Pratyusha Banerjee’s suicide, was today rejected by a local court after the prosecution said it could be a “pre-planned murder”. Dindoshi sessions court Judge Khwaja Farooq Ahmed dismissed the anticipatory bail application of Rahul, who was booked for […] Read more » Court Entertainment News featured Legal News Pratyusha suicide Rahul Singh suside case
Media & Entertainment News National Security Top Law News Freedom of expression gives no right to destroy nation: BJP March 20, 2016 / March 20, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With the debate on nationalism coming to the fore, BJP today said freedom of expression does not give a right to seek the country’s destruction, as the issue found the pride of place in the political resolution adopted at its National Executive meeting here. The issue of nationalism continued to take the centre stage in […] Read more » BJP featured
Media & Entertainment News Top Law News Bombay HC notice to “Kya Kool Hain Hum” team January 22, 2016 / January 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today issued notices to the producers, director and writers of the film ‘Kya Kool Hain Hum 3’ and sought a response to a public interest litigationseeking a ban on it for allegedly vulgar content. The division bench of Justices N H Patil and G S Kulkarni, however, said it cannot stay […] Read more » Bombay HC notice to "Kya Kool Hain Hum" team Bombay High Court Court featured kya kool hai hum Law Legal News
