Top Law News Man arrested for raping under-graduate student and making video February 19, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man was arrested here for allegedly raping an under-graduate girl and making a video of the act with the help of his accomplice, police said. The victim lodged a complaint on Friday after which Mehtab was arrested yesterday. She has also named three other persons in the complaint, they said. She was raped at […] Read more » featured Man arrested raping under-graduate student student raped
Top Law News Cauvery pacts of 1892 & 1924 neither inoperative nor extinct: SC February 19, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has held that two pre-independence agreements of 1892 and 1924 between the erstwhile princely state Mysore — now a part of Karnataka — and the Madras Presidency on the allocation of Cauvery river water covers the areas of larger public interest and hence, they are “neither inoperative nor completely extinct”. The Supreme […] Read more » Cauvery pacts extinct Cauvery pacts inoperative Cauvery pacts of 1892 & 1924 featured SC on Cauvery pacts
Top Law News Laws like animal protection and prevention of cruelty need to be implemented strongly: Delhi Court February 19, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has expressed displeasure over animals being subjected to cruelty during transportation and then released to their violators as a “matter of convenience”. The court said it has to be seen that laws relating to animal protection and prevention of cruelty are firmly implemented and a nation whose roots are strongly embedded in […] Read more » animal protection Animal protection laws Court cruelty during transportation of animals featured prevention of cruelty Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act Special Judge Kamini Lau
Top Law News Will take appropriate supervisory action in PNB case : RBI February 18, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Reserve Bank today said it has already undertaken an assessment of control systems at scam-hit Punjab National Bank and will take “appropriate supervisory action”. The country’s second largest state-run lender has been rocked by a Rs 11,400-crore fraud allegedly involving billionaire diamantaire Nirav Modi. In a statement, the central bank said it has already […] Read more » 1.77 billion scam billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi featured Nirav Modi PNB case RBI supervisory action
Top Law News Case against director on song “Manikya Malaraya poovi’ hurting religious sentiments February 17, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Police today registered a case against the director of a forthcoming Malayalam film over a complaint that the lyrics of a song in “Oru Adaar Love” hurt the religious sentiments of Muslims.The complainants alleged that the song “Manikya Malaraya poovi” in the film written and directed by Omar Lulu had an “objectionable” reference to Prophet Muhammad’s wife. The complaint […] Read more » ACTOR OMAR LULU BUSINESSMAN MUQEETH KHAN Case against director Commissioner DIRECTOR FALAKNUMA POLICE DIRECTOR OF A FORTHCOMING MALAYALAM FILM ASSISTANT ENTERTAINMENT CULTURE FALAKNUMA POLICE STATION featured hurting religious sentiments' Manikya Malaraya poovi NOORIN SHEREEF ORU ADAAR LOVE POLICE (FALAKNUMA DIVISION) PRIYA PRAKASH VARRIER PROPHET MUHAMMAD SOCIAL MEDIA SITES song Manikya Malaraya poovi SYED FAYAZ ZAHEER ALI KHAN
Top Law News Give stipulated period of time line for completing rail underpass in Karol Bagh: Delhi High Court February 17, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With construction of a railway underpass in Karol Bagh area here pending completion since its approval in 2010, the Delhi High Court today asked the Centre to hold a meeting of all stakeholders and give a time line within which the work would be finished. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice […] Read more » Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal completing rail underpass Delhi High Court featured Give stipulated period of time line Give time line HC Justice C Hari Shankar Karol Bagh NDMC North Delhi Municipal Corporation rail underpass in Karol Bagh
Top Law News SC refuses to stay release of Bollywood film “Aiyaary” February 17, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to stay the release of Bollywood film “Aiyaary” by brushing aside an allegation that it was portraying the Adarsh Co-operative Housing Society of Mumbai, which was marred by controversy, in a “bad light”. Holding that right to freedom of speech and expression was “absolutely a cherished” right under the Constitution, […] Read more » "Aiyaary" Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured Justice S.K. Kaul Manoj Bajpayee release of Bollywood film Aiyaary SC refuses to stay release of Bollywood film Sidharth Malhotra Supreme Court
Top Law News Complaint lodged by woman who was raped on pretext of marriage February 16, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A 24-year-old woman was allegedly raped by a youth on pretext of marriage in Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli district here, police said today. According to the complaint lodged by the victim, on Feb 12 she was taken to a hotel by the accused where she was allegedly raped several times on pretext of marriage. “The girl […] Read more » Complaint lodged by woman featured pretext of marriage raped raped on pretext of marriage
Top Law News Consumer court ordered to pay Rs 7.87 L for husband’s death in accident to widow February 15, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A consumer court here has ordered an insurance company to pay Rs 7.87 lakh to a widow for the death of her husband in a road accident in 2009. Thane District Consumer Rederessal Forum president Sneha Mhatre and member Madhuri Vishwarupe said the insurance firm was deficient in services as it rejected the claim citing […] Read more » consumer court Consumer court ordered to pay Rs 7.87 L death in accident featured husband's death in accident Madhuri Vishwarupe Thane District Consumer Rederessal Forum Thane District Consumer Rederessal Forum president Sneha Mhatre Woman gets Rs 7.87 L
Top Law News Chhattisgarh entitled for choice of chopper : Supreme Court February 15, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a relief to Raman Singh government in Chhattisgarh, the Supreme Court today said the state government was entitled to make a choice to purchase an AgustaWestland helicopter for VVIP use and there was no record to show that it could have been procured at a lesser price. The top court also gave clean chit […] Read more » AgustaWestland helicopter for VVIP use C'garh entitled for choice of chopper featured Justice Adarsh Goel Justices U U Lalit s Raman Singh government in Chhattisgarh SC Supreme Court
Top Law News Justice A M Khanwilkar recuses from hearing Bofors case in Supreme Court February 15, 2018 / February 15, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Justice A M Khanwilkar of the Supreme Court today recused himself from hearing the politically sensitive Rs 64 crore Bofors payoff case. Justice Khanwilkar, who was the part of a bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra, did not give any reason for opting out of hearing the matter. The bench, which also comprised Justice […] Read more » Bofors case featured J Khanwilkar Supreme Court
Top Law News Madras High Court okays order on sale of sugar unit to EID Parry India Ltd February 15, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has dismissed petitions challenging an industrial tribunal’s order upholding sale of a sugar factory to EID Parry India Ltd in 1992 and also directed the company to offer re-employment to nearly 450 workers of the acquired firm. Justice V Parthiban upheld the tribunal’s 2008 order and dismissed petitions filed by the […] Read more » EID Parry featured HC Madras High Court order on sale of sugar unit
