High Profile Cases Top Law News CBI quizzes West Bengal governor in VVIP chopper deal June 28, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The CBI Friday questioned West Bengal Governor M.K. Narayanan as a “witness” in connection with its ongoing probe into the procurement of AgustaWestland VVIP choppers for 556.262 million euros (Rs.3,726.96 crore). Narayanan, 80, was quizzed in the Kolkata at the office of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). He was asked to appear before the […] Read more » AgustaWestland VVIP choppers Air Chief Marshal S.P. Tyagi Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi CBI quizzes West Bengal governor Goa Governor B.V. Wanchoo VVIP chopper deal West Bengal governor in VVIP chopper deal West Bengal Governor M.K. Narayanan
Top Law News SC decries industry’s tendency to hold back dues & taxes June 28, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday deprecated the tendency of some industrial houses not to pay the government dues and taxes while lavishly spending on celebrity actors for the advertising their products. A bench of made the observation as it refused to provide any interim relief to cement manufacturer Binani Cement Limited that has been asked by […] Read more » industry's tendency to hold back dues & taxes Justice Shiva Kirti Singh Justice Vikramajit Sen
Media & Entertainment News Top Law News Surveillance on social media & NGOs like Emergency era June 28, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In the wake of “arbitrary” government action against use of social media and “policing” of books, several activists called for safeguarding democratic rights Thursday, which marked the 39th anniversary of the Emergency. Social activist Aruna Roy said government surveillance in the recent days was reminiscent of the Emergency – imposed by then prime minister Indira […] Read more » Social activist Aruna Roy Surveillance on social media & NGOs Veteran journalist Kuldip Nayar
Corporate Law News High Profile Cases Top Law News Sonia & Rahul summoned in National Herald newspaper case June 28, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here Thursday issued summons to Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her son and party vice president Rahul Gandhi on charges of misappropriating funds of a company that used to publish the now-defunct National Herald newspaper. In response to a private complaint filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy, Metropolitan Magistrate Gomati […] Read more » National Herald newspaper case Sonia Gandhi & Rahul Gandhi summoned
Corporate Law News Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Top Law News Saradha scam: Kingpin Sen, Ghosh sent to judicial custody June 28, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here Thursday remanded three key Saradha scam accused, including kingpin Sudipta Sen and suspended Trinamool Congress MP Kunal Ghosh, to judicial custody till July 7, a counsel said. The trio of Sen, Ghosh and Saradha director Debjani Mukherjee was presented before the court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Haradhan Mukhopadhyay on the expiry […] Read more » Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Haradhan Mukhopadhyay Saradha director Debjani Mukherjee Saradha scam Soumyajit Raha
Top Law News Campaign by Greenpeace India is motivated: Essar tells HC June 27, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Essar House Ltd has alleged before the Bombay High Court that a campaign carried out by Greenpeace India against it (Essar Group) for preservation of forests was “motivated, controlled and instigated by external vested interests”. This was stated in an affidavit, filed by Essar on June 24, on a notice of motion taken out by […] Read more » Campaign by Greenpeace India Essar House Ltd news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Ex-MP minister arrested again in scam related case June 27, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Madhya Pradesh Minister Laxmikant Sharma was arrested again by the Special Task Force (STF) today, in connection with his alleged involvement in the weights and measures inspector exam scam case. Sharma, who was earlier arrested for his alleged role in the Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MPPEB) exam scam is presently in judicial custody. […] Read more » Former Madhya Pradesh Minister Laxmikant Sharma Laxmikant Sharma Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board MPPEB exam scam news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Man gets 10 yrs’ RI for kidnapping, raping minor girl June 27, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has confirmed a lower court order awarding 10-year rigorous imprisonment to a man for kidnapping a 13-year-old girl from Mumbai and raping her along with his accomplice here and also in Surat in 2008. “As far as section 376 of IPC (rape) is concerned, the evidence of the prosecutrix (victim), by […] Read more » Bombay High Court gang rape Maharashtra minor girl news Surat todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News HC quashes notice issued to Nishank on land scam June 27, 2014 / June 27, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a major reprieve to former Chief Minister Ramesh Pokhariyal Nishank, the Uttarakhand High Court quashed a notice issued to him by the Tripathi Commission in connection with an alleged land scam during his tenure. Justice Alok Singh of the high court based in Nainital quashed the notice issued in connection with the Citurgia land […] Read more » former Chief Minister Ramesh Pokhariyal Nishank Justice Alok Singh Land scam news Nishank on land scam todays news todays top news Top news Uttarakhand High Court
Top Law News Defamation case against leader on Chouhan’s complaint June 27, 2014 / June 27, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court on Thursday registered a case of defamation against Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee’s chief spokesperson KK Mishra for levelling allegations of involvement of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and his family in the Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board scam. Two days ago, Chouhan had filed a defamation suit against Mishra for levelling allegations […] Read more » KK Mishra Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board scam news Shivraj Singh Chouhan todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News CBI judge hearing Amit Shah”s case, transferred June 26, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The special CBI judge hearing the case of alleged fake-encounter cases of gangster Sohrabuddin Sheikh and Tulsi Prajaptai was transferred on Wednesday following which the court adjourned the hearing on the Amit Shah’s discharge plea. Special CBI judge JT Utpat was transferred to Pune, after which the court hearing was adjourned till July 2. Incidentally, […] Read more » Amit Shah gangster Sohrabuddin Sheikh news Special CBI judge JT Utpat todays news todays top news Top news Tulsi Prajaptai
Top Law News HC to hear Om Puri’s plea on alimony to wife in July June 26, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court will on July 25 hear an appeal filed by Bollywood actor Om Puri against a lower court order asking him to pay monthly compensation of Rs 2.90 lakh to his estranged wife and son. Puri had pleaded before the high court that the option of arriving at a settlement with Nandita, […] Read more » Bollywood actor Om Puri Bombay High Court news Om Puri wife Nandita Om Puri's plea on alimony to wife todays news todays top news Top news
