A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court stating that the conduct of the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2020 violated Articles 14 and 15. In addition, the court has been requested by the petitioners to direct the consortium to cancel the examination and re-conduct the examination. The petition, filed by a group of
Many politicians have knocked on the doors of the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the agricultural sector reform laws, in this concern another name has been added and the farmer leader of Madhya Pradesh DP Dhakad also approached the top court against the Acts. The petition stated that the Farmers (Empowerment and Protection)
Activist Saket Gokhale has filed a petition in the Allahabad High Court to stay the Uttar Pradesh government’s decision to conduct a narco-analysis test of the victim’s family in the Hathras gangrape case. Gokhale has said that the decision of the Uttar Pradesh government is not only unlawful, but also to prevent the family from
The Centre has agreed to waive off compounded interest for loans up to Rs 2 crore. The central government told the Supreme Court that it has agreed to waive interest on interest during the moratorium period (March to August). People will get this relief on a loan of up to two crore rupees. This interest
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the incident that took place with a dalit girl in Hathras. On Thursday, the court summoned the Additional Chief Secretary, DGP, ADG Law and Order and District Magistrate and SP of Hathras on October 12 and sought clarification from them. The
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to consider a PIL filed by retired bureaucrats in which the government was accused of mismanagement of the covid-19 epidemic in the country. Advocate Prashant Bhushan, a bench headed by Justice LN Rao including Justice Ajay Rastogi said that despite the advisory issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs
Senior Supreme Court lawyer Prashant Bhushan filed a review petition against the Supreme Court’s decision in the contempt case. Prashant Bhushan was recently found guilty of contempt. For this, he was fined one rupee as a punishment. However, Prashant Bhushan has paid the fine. But, he has exclusively said that he does not accept this
The Central Government has released the guidelines related to Unlock-5 on Wednesday. The cinema hall, theaters, multiplexes have been allowed to open with conditions from 15 October. Entertainment parks outside Containment Zones and similar spaces have also been allowed to open. Strict lockdown will remain in effect until 31 October at Containment Zones. State governments
Today, the Supreme court accepted the recommendations made by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) regarding refund of air tickets booked during lockdown due to COVID-19. A bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan, Justice Subhash Reddy and MR Shah said that the petitions would be disposed of in the context of DGCA proposals and the
The Supreme Court today sought Maharashtra Legislative Assembly’s response on journalist Arnab Goswami’s plea challenging the show cause notice for initiation of breach of privilege motion against him for the reportage on actor Sushant Singh Rajput death case. A bench headed by Chief Justice S.A. Bobde said that the court understands the seriousness of the
