Category: News Update

Karnataka Court directs registration of FIR against Kangana Ranaut for tweet on farmers protesting Farmers Bills

Today, the Judicial Magistrate First Class in Karnataka directed the Judicial Police Station  to register an FIR against film actress Kangana Ranaut for her tweet on farmers opposing the jurisdiction bill. The order passed by Judge Vinod Balnaik. A complaint was filed by complainant Ramesh Naik L under Section 156 (3) of the Code of Criminal

SC declines to cancel CLAT-2020 , Asks Petitioners to Submit Grievances to Committee

The Supreme Court on Friday granted the CLAT 2020 candidates the freedom to represent themselves before the Grievance Redressal Committee, which is headed by the retired Chief Justice of India, about complaints related to the conduct of the examination. The five candidates who were demanding cancellation of the examination alleging technical glitches, the Supreme Court

Brinda Karat moves Delhi HC, challenges order refusing hate speech FIR against Anurag Thakur, Pravesh Verma

CPI (M) leader Brinda Karat told the Delhi High Court on Thursday that the FIR against him for alleged hate speeches by Union Minister Anurag Thakur and BJP MP Pravesh Verma in connection with the protests against the amended Citizenship Act (CAA) at Shaheen Bagh. The CPI (M) leader has challenged the lower court’s order

Victim’s family reaches Allahabad HC for release from illegal confinement by UP administration

The family of Hathras gang rape victim has filed a habeas corpus please in the Allahabad High Court.  The application has been filed by Social worker Surendra Kumar. It has been said in the application that due to the restrictions of police-administration, the victim’s family has remained imprisoned at home.  They have demanded complete exemption

Delhi HC issues notice in DHCBA plea against classification of law offices as commercial activity for Property Tax

Today the Delhi High Court  issued notices in the Delhi High Court Bar Association’s petition against the classification of law offices as business activities for the purposes of calculating property tax under the Delhi Municipal Act.  The petition has been filed through advocate Nikhil Mehta. Sudhanshu Batra, Senior Advocate for DHCBA appeared. A bench of

Bombay HC grants bail to Rhea Chakraborty in drugs case, rejects plea of brother Showik

On Wednesday Bombay HC granted bail to actress Rhea Chakraborty, arrested over drugs-related charges in actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death case. A bench of Justice Sarang Kotwal granted bail to Bollywood actresses Riya Chakraborty, Dipesh Sawant and Samuel Miranda in cases registered against them under the NDPS Act. However, the court rejected the bail pleas of