High Profile Cases Agusta deal: SC asks searching questions to Chhattisgarh February 1, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today posed searching questions to the Chhattisgarh government on the purchase of a AgustaWestland helicopter for VIP use in 2006-07 and asked what was the “interest” of Chief Minister Raman Singh’s son in this. A bench comprising Justices A K Goel and U U Lalit asked the state about the allegations of […] Read more » Agusta deal Chhattisgarh featured SC
Top Law News No reason to resist setting up of tribunal on Mahanadi: SC December 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today told the Centre that there was “no valid purpose” in resisting the setting up of a tribunal to deal with the dispute between Odisha and Chhattisgarh over the Mahanadi river water-sharing dispute. The court said it was “disappointed” that the Centre had not yet issued a notification on the constitution of […] Read more » Chhattisgarh Court featured Law Legal News Odisha Supreme Court tribunal on Mahanadi
Top Law News Raipur court admits plea against Chhattisgarh CM August 9, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court on Wednesday admitted a petition against Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh and two others in connection with land allocation to Bharat Aluminium Company Ltd (BALCO). The petition was filed by former Minister and senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel in the Chhattisgarh district court last month. Besides Singh, former Chief Secretary P Joy Oommen and […] Read more » BALCO Bharat Aluminium Company Ltd Chhattisgarh Chhattisgarh administration Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh Chhattisgarh CM Chhattisgarh district Chhattisgarh district court Chief Minister Raman Singh plea against Chhattisgarh CM Prevention of Corruption Act Raipur court admits plea against Chhattisgarh CM
Media & Entertainment News Supreme Court stops Chhattisgarh from using tribals in Salwa Judum July 5, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday slammed the Chhattisgarh government for using tribals as special police officers (SPOs) in its Salwa Judum counter-insurgency operation against the Maoists , saying this should immediately stop. An apex court bench of Justice B. Sudershan Reddy and Justice S.S Nijjar directed the Chhattisgarh government to immediately “cease and desist” from […] Read more » Chhattisgarh Justice B. Sudershan Reddy Justice S.S.Nijjar Salwa Judum Supreme Court
Top Law News 17 Chhattisgarh judges forced to retire April 4, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on 17 Chhattisgarh judges forced to retire In a rare action, as many as 17 judges in Chhattisgarh were forced to accept compulsory retirement after an internal inquiry indicted them on charges of corruption, law department sources said Monday. The state government issued the order after the law department report said the judges were guilty of graft. The judges include the district […] Read more » 17 Chhattisgarh forced judges retire
Top Law News NHRC notice to Chhattisgarh over attack on Swami Agnivesh March 30, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notice to Chhattisgarh’s chief secretary and police chief over the alleged attack last week on social activist Swami Agnivesh by members of the Salwa Judum civil militia. “The commission has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report alleging that a large group comprising special police officers […] Read more » attack Chhattisgarh NHRC notice Swami Agnivesh
Criminal Law News Binayak Sen case: Apex Court issues notice to Chhattisgarh March 11, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An apex court bench of Justice H.S. Bedi and Justice C.K. Prasad issued notice after counsel appearing for Sen mentioned the matter in the court. The notice is returnable in four weeks. Sen was convicted for the offences involving sedition, waging war against the state and hatching a criminal conspiracy. He was convicted and awarded […] Read more » apex court Binayak Sen case Chhattisgarh Justice C.K. Prasad Justice H.S. Bedi notice
Top Law News No rape by cops, girls tell Chhattisgarh court November 15, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two days after accusing four policemen of gang raping them in a police station complex in Chhattisgarhs Raigarh district, the two victims Friday retracted their earlier statements in a court Saturday. The girls told a local court at Gharghora town Friday that they were not raped by policemen. The girls, one of them a minor, […] Read more » Chhattisgarh cops Court girls No rape