Top Law News Delhi High Court dismisses plea to remove Arvind Kejriwal as CM of Delhi January 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea seeking removal of AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal as chief minister of the national capital as he was facing prosecution in a criminal case. A bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice V K Rao said prosecution was still pending in the case and elected authorities […] Read more » AAP Leader Arvind Kejriwal AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal as chief minister CM of Delhi
Top Law News BJP Government weakening HAL to benefit Anil Ambani : Rahul Gandhi January 9, 2019 / January 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Stepping up his attack on the Modi government over the Rafale deal, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday accused it of weakening state-run aerospace major HAL and destroying India’s strategic capability to benefit businessman Anil Ambani. He also alleged that while the government gave Rs 20,000 crore to Dassault Aviation, the makers of Rafale jets, […] Read more » Anil Ambani BJP Government weakening HAL HAL Rahul Gandhi
Top Law News Patna HC rejects Tejashwi’s petition challenging Bihar govt order to vacate bungalow January 7, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav received a setback on Monday, when the Patna High Court dismissed his petition challenging the Bihar government’s order asking him to vacate the bungalow allotted to him while he was the deputy chief minister. A division bench of Chief Justice A P Sahi and Justice Anjana Mishra rejected the Rashtriya Janata […] Read more » Tejashwi Tejashwi's petition challenging Bihar govt order to vacate bungalow
Top Law News HC no to plea seeking ban on ‘The Accidental Prime Minister’ trailer January 7, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea seeking to suspend the trailer of the upcoming movie “The Accidental Prime Minister” and asked the petitioner to file it as a public interest litigation. Justice Vibhu Bakhru disposed of the plea which was filed by the petitioner in her personal capacity. The judge […] Read more » The Accidental Prime Minister
Top Law News SC seeks Centre’s response on plea alleging arrests under scrapped Sec 66 A of IT Act January 7, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Centre’s response on a plea alleging prosecutions even after the apex court scrapped Section 66 A of the IT Act under which a person could be arrested for posting allegedly offensive content on websites. A bench headed by Justice R F Nariman said concerned officials will be arrested […] Read more » Advocate Sanjay Parikh NGO PUCL Supreme Court
Top Law News National Herald case: AJL files appeal in HC against single judge order to vacate Delhi premises January 7, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Associated Journals Ltd (AJL), the publisher of National Herald newspaper, has approached the Delhi High Court challenging a single judge order asking it to vacate the premises in press enclave at ITO here. It has also sought stay on operation of single judge’s December 21, 2018 order. Advocate Sunil Fernandes, representing the AJL, said the […] Read more » National Herald case
Top Law News Sheikh Hasina to be sworn in as Bangladesh PM January 7, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Sheikh Hasina will be sworn in as Bangladesh’s prime minister for a record fourth term on Monday after her Awami League’s landslide victory in the December 30 election. Hasina’s ruling alliance won more than 90 per cent of the seats contested in the election, which was marred by accusations of ballot stuffing, voter intimidation and […] Read more » Sheikh Hasina
Top Law News Will take steps if there is liquidity shortage: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das January 7, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das Monday said the central bank will take steps if there is a liquidity shortage in the economy, though currently liquidity needs are largely met. Das, who met associations of small and medium enterprises in the national capital, will meet non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) on Tuesday to get a perspective on […] Read more » RBI Governor RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das Shaktikanta Das
Top Law News VVIP chopper case: Delhi court sends Christian Michel to judicial custody January 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court Saturday sent alleged middleman Christian Michel, arrested in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper case, to judicial custody. Michel was produced before Special Judge Arvind Kumar and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) sought his judicial custody in connection with its probe into a money-laundering case. In the ED case, the court sent Michel to judicial […] Read more » AgustaWestland Central Bureau of Investigation Christian Michel Delhi court judicial custody Special Judge Arvind Kumar VVIP chopper case
Top Law News ED seeks open-ended NBW against close aide of Robert Vadra in money laundering case January 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Enforcement Directorate (ED) moved a Delhi court Saturday seeking issuance of open-ended non-bailable warrant (NBW) against Manoj Arora, allegedly a close aide of Robert Vadra, in a money laundering case. The agency told the court that Arora failed to appear for questioning despite repeated summonses. The ED further claimed that Arora is a key […] Read more » ED Enforcement Directorate money laundering case NBW Robert Vadra money laundering case
Top Law News Can’t return for safety concerns : Nirav Modi January 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi, a prime accused in the PNB fraud case, told a court here Saturday that he cannot return to India due to safety concerns and also because his case has been politicised. Modi’s lawyer filed his reply to the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) plea seeking to declare the diamond merchant a fugitive […] Read more » Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi Mehul Choksi
Top Law News No blueprint of illegal mine: Supreme Court January 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre Friday told the Supreme Court that they were facing difficulties in the operation to rescue 15 miners trapped in an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya since December 13 as there was no blueprint of the 355-feet well. The government told the apex court that the illegal mine was located near a river and […] Read more » No blueprint of illegal mine
