Breaking : Justice A K Patnaik To Enquire Conspiracy By Fixers To Target CJI Gogoi; CBI, IB & Delhi Police To Assist [Read Order]
5 years, 8 months ago

Breaking : Justice A K Patnaik To Enquire Conspiracy By Fixers To Target CJI Gogoi; CBI, IB & Delhi Police To Assist [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Supreme Court bench of Justices Arun Misra, R F Nariman and Deepak Gupta today ordered that former SC judge Justice A K Patnaik will hold enquiry regarding alleged conspiracy by fixers and disgruntled employees against CJI Ranjan Gogoi.The Court said that the chiefs of CBI, Delhi Police and Intelligence Bureue will provide assistance to Justice Patnaik, who was earlier appointed by SC. The Supreme Court bench of Justices Arun Misra, R F Nariman and Deepak Gupta today ordered that former SC judge Justice A K Patnaik will hold enquiry regarding alleged conspiracy by fixers and disgruntled employees against CJI Ranjan Gogoi. The Court said that the chiefs of CBI, Delhi Police and Intelligence Bureue will provide assistance to Justice Patnaik, who was earlier appointed by SC to probe the allegations against former CBI Director Alok Verma. Bains had filed an affidavit in the suo moto proceedings initiated by the Court alleging that the sexual harassment allegations against CJI are part of a larger conspiracy by fixers and plotters to frame the CJI, and stated that he was offered Rs.1.5 crores by a SC fixer for that purpose.

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Supreme Court clears way for CBI probe into Kallakurichi hooch tragedy
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Supreme Court clears way for CBI probe into Kallakurichi hooch tragedy

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the decks for a CBI probe into the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy that left 68 people dead. A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan dismissed the special leave petitions filed by the Tamil Nadu government against the Madras High Court judgment ordering the CBI probe. Based on petitions filed by AIADMK …

‘Not conducive to fair probe’: SC shifts cases of BJP leader to CBI
1 month ago

‘Not conducive to fair probe’: SC shifts cases of BJP leader to CBI

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday transferred the investigation of two criminal cases against West Bengal BJP leader and advocate Kabir Shankar Bose from the state police to the Central Bureau of Investigation, stating that “the politically charged atmosphere in the State of West Bengal may not be very conducive to a fair investigation” by the local police. The bench, comprising …

BJP leaders move Karnataka HC seeking court-monitored CBI probe into Valmiki Development Corporation scam
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP leaders move Karnataka HC seeking court-monitored CBI probe into Valmiki Development Corporation scam

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court on Friday sought details of the probe that has been done so far by the Central Bureau of Investigation in connection with the crime registered by the Union Bank of India against its officials and others concerning the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribe Development Corporation scam. Justice M Nagaprasanna passed the order while issuing notice …

High Court Issues Notice On Plea For CBI Probe In Case Where Journalist Was Allegedly Beaten At Instance Of Punjab MLA
2 months ago

High Court Issues Notice On Plea For CBI Probe In Case Where Journalist Was Allegedly Beaten At Instance Of Punjab MLA

Live Law  

The Punjab & Haryana High Court has issued notice on plea seeking CBI probe in a case where a journalist was allegedly beaten and seriously injured on instance of sitting MLA of Punjab's Batala.Justice Mahabir Singh Sindhu while issuing notice granted interim-protection to the journalist stating that, "in the meanwhile, Respondent No.4-Senior Superintendent of Police, Police District. The Punjab & …

Tweet Claims CJI Chandrachud’s Family Member Linked To Doctor’s Lobby In Bengal, Complaint Filed
4 months ago

Tweet Claims CJI Chandrachud’s Family Member Linked To Doctor’s Lobby In Bengal, Complaint Filed

News 18  

The Supreme Court Registry on Monday filed a complaint with the Cyber Cell over a malicious tweet linking Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud’s family member to a doctors lobby in West Bengal. The tweet came ahead of the hearing by the three judges bench of Supreme Court headed by CJI in the suo motu case relating to the …

CBI misled Supreme Court, arrested Kejriwal despite claiming probe was complete, says Sanjay Singh
6 months, 1 week ago

CBI misled Supreme Court, arrested Kejriwal despite claiming probe was complete, says Sanjay Singh

The Hindu  

Aam Aadmi Party leader and Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh on June 30 said the Central Bureau of Investigation was “misleading” the Supreme Court and had arrested Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for the sole reason of keeping political opponents in jail. Announcing at a press conference that all parties under the INDIA bloc would protest on Parliament premises against the …

Will complete probe into Delhi excise policy by July 3: CBI, ED tells SC
7 months ago

Will complete probe into Delhi excise policy by July 3: CBI, ED tells SC

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement Directorate committed in the Supreme Court on Tuesday to complete their investigations and file final charge sheets in the Delhi excise policy case by July 3. “This deceptive act was a calculated move to create the illusion that the excise policy was formed after careful consideration of the feedback received from …

Delhi Court pulls up CBI for delay in filing 'conclusive' charge sheet in Railways land-for-job case
7 months, 1 week ago

Delhi Court pulls up CBI for delay in filing 'conclusive' charge sheet in Railways land-for-job case

India TV News  

A Delhi court on Wednesday pulled up the Central Bureau of Investigation for the delay in filing a "conclusive charge sheet" in the alleged Railway land-for-job scam. RJD chief Lalu Prasad and several of his family members, including his son Tejashwi Yadav are named in in the alleged land for job scam in the Indian Railways. The CBI had filed …

K Kavitha's jibe at probe agencies: ‘Leaving Prajwal Revanna and…’
8 months ago

K Kavitha's jibe at probe agencies: ‘Leaving Prajwal Revanna and…’

Hindustan Times  

Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K Kavitha on Tuesday criticised investigation agencies, saying they are not taking any action against people like Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna but have arrested her. Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K Kavitha leaves Rouse Avenue Court after the hearing in connection with Delhi excise policy case, in New Delhi. "Investigation agencies are leaving people like Prajwal Revanna …

Delhi court judge rebukes Kavitha
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi court judge rebukes Kavitha

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Judge Kaveri Baweja of the Rouse Avenue court in Delhi pulled up BRS MLC K. Kavitha for speaking to mediapersons on the court premises and directed here not to do so henceforth. When the CBI brought Kavitha to court at the end of the police custody period on Monday, Kavitha told waiting mediapersons that the agency had only asked …

Excise scam: Delhi court reserves order on CBI’s plea seeking Kavitha’s 5-day custody
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Excise scam: Delhi court reserves order on CBI’s plea seeking Kavitha’s 5-day custody

The Hindu  

The Rouse Avenue Court on Friday, April 12, 2024 reserved its order on the Central Bureau of Investigation ‘ plea to take Bharat Rashtriya Samiithi leader K. Kavitha, arrested in connection with a corruption case linked to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam, for five-day police custody. Ms. Kavitha was produced was produced before the Rouse Avenue Court after her …

Kavitha pens four-page letter to Judge seeking bail and accusing ED of arresting her without any basis
9 months ago

Kavitha pens four-page letter to Judge seeking bail and accusing ED of arresting her without any basis

The Hindu  

Bharat Rashtra Samiti MLC K. Kavitha, who is in jail over her alleged role in the Delhi Liquor Policy case, released a four-page handwritten letter accusing the Enforcement Directorate of toeing the line the Bharatiya Janata Party by targeting the opposition leaders. The hand written letter says she was a victim in the Delhi Liquor Policy case and not an …

Delhi court grants time to CBI to reply on Kavitha’s plea opposing interrogation
9 months ago

Delhi court grants time to CBI to reply on Kavitha’s plea opposing interrogation

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: A Delhi court on Saturday granted time to the Central Bureau of Investigation to file its reply on an application moved by K Kavitha opposing the order allowing the central agency to interrogate her in judicial custody in connection with the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy case. The special public prosecutor, appearing for CBI, sought time to file a …

Delhi court allows CBI to quiz Kavitha in excise case
9 months ago

Delhi court allows CBI to quiz Kavitha in excise case

Hindustan Times  

A Delhi court on Friday granted permission to the Central Bureau of Investigation to interrogate Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K Kavitha on any day next week in connection with the Delhi excise policy case. BRS leader K Kavitha being taken to Rouse Avenue court at the end of her Enforcement Directorate custody in Delhi excise policy money laundering case, in …

Delhi excise policy case: Court allows probe agency CBI to question K Kavitha in Tihar jail
9 months ago

Delhi excise policy case: Court allows probe agency CBI to question K Kavitha in Tihar jail

India Today  

Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court on Friday allowed a request by the Central Bureau of Investigation to question and record statements of Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K Kavitha, presently in judicial custody in a money laundering probe related to the Delhi excise policy case. After an application was moved by CBI today, the court has allowed the Investigating Officer accompanied by …

Vivekananda Reddy Murder | Supreme Courts Adjourns Hearing Until April; Asks CBI to File E-Copies Of Case Files
11 months ago

Vivekananda Reddy Murder | Supreme Courts Adjourns Hearing Until April; Asks CBI to File E-Copies Of Case Files

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation to file digital copies of the case diaries related to the murder of former Andhra Pradesh minister YS Vivekananda Reddy. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta was hearing a batch of pleas connected with the Vivekananda Reddy murder, including a petition filed by his daughter challenging. …

Contain indiscipline at Calcutta High Court with an iron hand
11 months, 1 week ago

Contain indiscipline at Calcutta High Court with an iron hand

New Indian Express  

A dramatic takedown in the Calcutta High Court brought the higher judiciary under a cloud last week and forced Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud to suo motu set up a five-member Constitution bench to stem the rot. It all began with Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay ordering a CBI probe into an alleged medical seat scam using fake ST certificates …

'Working under threat...': Press bodies write to Chief Justice on NewsClick raids
1 year, 3 months ago

'Working under threat...': Press bodies write to Chief Justice on NewsClick raids

India Today  

Prominent journalist bodies sought the intervention of Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud in the matter of recent police raids on the houses of journalists and seizure of their devices. The letter addressed to the CJI has been signed by organizations including the Digipub News India Foundation, Indian Women's Press Corps, and the Press Club of India, among others. …

Editors Guild Of India Approaches Supreme Court Against Manipur Police FIR Over Fact-Finding Report
1 year, 4 months ago

Editors Guild Of India Approaches Supreme Court Against Manipur Police FIR Over Fact-Finding Report

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea filed by the Editor's Guild of India against the Manipur police's action of registering FIRs against three members of a fact-finding team of the EGI over a report on the conflict in the northeastern state. The matter was mentioned for urgent listing before a bench of CJI DY Chandrachud, Justice JB …

Supreme Court Grants Protection From Arrest To Bihar IPS Officer Accused of Getting Conman to Impersonate HC Chief Justice
1 year, 7 months ago

Supreme Court Grants Protection From Arrest To Bihar IPS Officer Accused of Getting Conman to Impersonate HC Chief Justice

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice in a plea by an Indian Police Service officer named Aditya Kumar who allegedly persuaded a suspected conman to pose as the chief justice of Patna High Court in order to dupe the director general of police to drop a corruption case against him. Background Last year, reports emerged that suspected conman Abhishek …

Excise scam: Delhi court extends Manish Sisodia’s judicial custody till May 12
1 year, 8 months ago

Excise scam: Delhi court extends Manish Sisodia’s judicial custody till May 12

Live Mint  

The Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi Thursday extends the judicial custody of AAP leader and former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia till May 12 in alleged excise policy case being probed by the CBI. The agency had arrested the former Delhi deputy chief minister for alleged corruption in formulation of now-scrapped Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22 following several rounds of …

Excise case: CBI opposes Sisodia’s bail plea, says he can influence witnesses
1 year, 8 months ago

Excise case: CBI opposes Sisodia’s bail plea, says he can influence witnesses

Hindustan Times  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday told the Delhi high court that Aam Aadmi Party leader Manish Sisodia should not be granted bail as he was at the “helm of all things” related to the alleged irregularities in the Delhi excise policy, and was “capable of pressurising people”. While opposing Sisodia’s bail plea in the case, CBI alleged that …

Probe Can't Be Transferred To CBI Merely Because Litigant Feels She Is Being Unfairly Prejudiced: Delhi High Court In Sexual Harassment Case
1 year, 8 months ago

Probe Can't Be Transferred To CBI Merely Because Litigant Feels She Is Being Unfairly Prejudiced: Delhi High Court In Sexual Harassment Case

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has observed that an order for transfer of investigation is a serious affair, and that investigation cannot be transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation merely because the litigant feels she is being unfairly prejudiced. While dismissing the plea seeking transfer of further investigation in a sexual harassment case from the State Police to the CBI, …

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal threatens to sue CBI, ED for perjury, filing of false affidavits in courts
1 year, 8 months ago

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal threatens to sue CBI, ED for perjury, filing of false affidavits in courts

The Hindu  

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on April 15, 2023 said he will sue the CBI and ED officials for alleged perjury and filing false affidavits in courts. The central probe agency has already arrested former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia in connection with the case. https://t.co/JwFtwb5Kfq — Arvind Kejriwal April 15, 2023 We will file appropriate cases against CBI …

Delhi: CM Arvind Kejriwal threatens to sue CBI, ED for perjury, filing of false affidavits in courts
1 year, 8 months ago

Delhi: CM Arvind Kejriwal threatens to sue CBI, ED for perjury, filing of false affidavits in courts

India TV News  

Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday threatened to sue the officials of CBI and ED for alleged perjury and filing false affidavits in courts. Kejriwal to sue CBI and ED officials The central probe agency has already arrested former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia in connection with the case. Addressing a press conference, Kejriwal accused the central probe …

Job Scam: CBI grills Tejashwi
1 year, 9 months ago

Job Scam: CBI grills Tejashwi

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Bihar's deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday appeared before the Central Bureau of Investigation here for questioning in connection with the alleged land-for-jobs scam after skipping three previous dates. The CBI's investigation against the Yadav family and others is part of its ongoing probe into documents and evidence that surfaced after the first chargesheet was submitted, as …

IPS Officer Who Allegedly Got Conman To Pose As Chief Justice To Influence Corruption Probe Against Him Denied Anticipatory Bail By Patna High Court
1 year, 9 months ago

IPS Officer Who Allegedly Got Conman To Pose As Chief Justice To Influence Corruption Probe Against Him Denied Anticipatory Bail By Patna High Court

Live Law  

A bench comprising Justice Anjani Kumar Sharan said there is ample evidence against Kumar in the form of electronic evidence, which establish his connivance and active participation as a mastermind, who got the plan executed through a co-accused. It went on to remark, The Patna High Court has refused anticipatory bail to IPS officer and former Superintendent of Police Aditya …

Land-for-jobs scam: Tejashwi Yadav to appear before CBI on Mar 25
1 year, 9 months ago

Land-for-jobs scam: Tejashwi Yadav to appear before CBI on Mar 25

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The CBI on Thursday assured the Delhi High Court it will not arrest Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav this month, after which the politician agreed he will appear before the central probe agency on March 25 for questioning in connection with a case related to the alleged land-for-jobs scam. Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma recorded the CBI counsel's …

Manish Sisodia moves SC against arrest by CBI; CJI agrees to hear matter today
1 year, 10 months ago

Manish Sisodia moves SC against arrest by CBI; CJI agrees to hear matter today

Hindustan Times  

Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court, challenging his arrest and the manner of CBI investigation in the alleged liquor scam case. The Rouse Avenue Court, while sending Sisodia to the CBI remand, directed that the interrogation of the AAP leader during the remand period shall be conducted at some place having CCTV coverage in …

Home Ministry sanctions prosecution of Manish Sisodia in 'collection of political intelligence' case
1 year, 10 months ago

Home Ministry sanctions prosecution of Manish Sisodia in 'collection of political intelligence' case

The Hindu  

The Union Home Ministry has given the Central Bureau of Investigation permission to prosecute Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in connection with allegations of “snooping on political opponents through a specially designed feedback unit “. According to the CBI’s preliminary inquiry into the matter on a 2016 complaint from an official of the Delhi Directorate of Vigilance, the FBU …

Calcutta High Court asks CBI to find out why work related to teacher recruitment outsourced to private firm
1 year, 11 months ago

Calcutta High Court asks CBI to find out why work related to teacher recruitment outsourced to private firm

The Hindu  

The Calcutta High Court has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to file a report before it within seven days on why confidential work of the West Bengal Primary Education Board related to the recruitment of teachers was outsourced to a private company. Hearing a petition in connection with alleged irregularities in the appointment of primary teachers in State government- …

'Against Natural Justice': Supreme Court Quashes CBI Investigation Against Former Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat
2 years ago

'Against Natural Justice': Supreme Court Quashes CBI Investigation Against Former Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat

Live Law  

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court of India set aside a Uttarakhand High Court order which had directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to investigate the corruption allegations against former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand Trivendra Singh Rawat. "Applying the law laid down by this Court and considering the fact that the High Court issued impugned directions contained in 155.6 and 155.7 …

Collegium system for appointment of judges most transparent, says Supreme Court
2 years, 1 month ago

Collegium system for appointment of judges most transparent, says Supreme Court

India Today  

The system of appointment of judges is the most transparent one and should not be derailed, said the Supreme Court on Friday while hearing an appeal against a Delhi High Court judgment which denied information on a collegium meeting of 2018 under the Right to Information Act. The apex court was hearing a case filed by activist Anjali Bhardwaj, who …

Lakhimpur Kheri Case : Supreme Court Adjourns Ashish Mishra's Bail Plea Saying Justice Surya Kant's Bench Should Hear It
2 years, 1 month ago

Lakhimpur Kheri Case : Supreme Court Adjourns Ashish Mishra's Bail Plea Saying Justice Surya Kant's Bench Should Hear It

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned the petition filed by Ashish Mishra, son of Union Minister Ajay Mishra, in the Lakhmipur Kheri case related to the killing of farmers in October 2021.After hearing the petitioner for some time, a bench comprising Justices BR Gavai and BV Nagarathna expressed the view that the matter has to be heard by a bench …

Journalist Investigating Corporate Fraud Says He's Being Stalked; Supreme Court Urges Attorney General To Ensure His Safety
2 years, 2 months ago

Journalist Investigating Corporate Fraud Says He's Being Stalked; Supreme Court Urges Attorney General To Ensure His Safety

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, urged the Attorney General for India, R. Venkataramani, to take adequate measures to ensure the personal safety of an investigative journalist who was allegedly being stalked and attacked in connection with a corporate fraud he had been investigating. The matter was heard by bench comprising Chief Justice UU Lalit, Justice Ravindra Bhat and Justice Ajay …

Niira Radia tapes: Supreme Court directs CBI to file status report on probe into intercepted conversations
2 years, 3 months ago

Niira Radia tapes: Supreme Court directs CBI to file status report on probe into intercepted conversations

India TV News  

Highlights No criminality has been found in conversations: CBI tells SC in matter of Niira Radia tapes 3-judge bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud was hearing a plea filed by industrialist Ratan Tata The matter in Niira Radia tapes is now posted for next hearing on October 12, 2022 Niira Radia tapes : The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday …

Justice Lokur Bats For Transparency In Collegium Decisions, Criticises Former CJI Gogoi For A 'Made Up' Story In His Memoir
2 years, 3 months ago

Justice Lokur Bats For Transparency In Collegium Decisions, Criticises Former CJI Gogoi For A 'Made Up' Story In His Memoir

Live Law  

Justice Madan Lokur, a former judge of the Supreme Court, in an address at a public meeting in Bhubaneswar last week said the apex court and high court collegiums should publicly disclose the factors taken into consideration for recommending a person's elevation to the bench.The retired judge was speaking about 'Transparency and Accountability in the Judiciary' on September 18, 2022 …

As Sisodia faces CBI heat in liquor policy case, Kejriwal cries 'Operation Lotus' | Story so far
2 years, 4 months ago

As Sisodia faces CBI heat in liquor policy case, Kejriwal cries 'Operation Lotus' | Story so far

India Today  

Facing CBI heat, deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia on Monday claimed he was "offered the CM's post" by the BJP and closure of all cases if he quit the Aam Aadmi Party and joined the saffron outfit. Here’s the story so far in the Delhi excise policy case: The alleged scam came to light on July 22, after the Lieutenant …

New Bihar Law Minister wanted in a kidnapping case, CM Nitish says ‘no information’
2 years, 4 months ago

New Bihar Law Minister wanted in a kidnapping case, CM Nitish says ‘no information’

The Hindu  

A day after Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Kartikeya Singh alias Master Saheb took oath as new Law Minister in the ‘Mahagathbandhan’ Cabinet led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, controversy erupted on August 17 as an arrest warrant was issued against him in an old kidnapping case. However, Mr. Kartikeya Singh’s lawyer Madhusudan Sharma, later told mediapersons that the “police in …

Manipur Extra Judicial Killings Probe : Supreme Court Seeks Status Report From Centre
2 years, 7 months ago

Manipur Extra Judicial Killings Probe : Supreme Court Seeks Status Report From Centre

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Union of India to file a status report with regard to investigation into the alleged extra judicial killings in Manipur.The investigation is being carried out by a Special Investigation Team constituted by CBI pursuant to Supreme Court's direction in July 2017.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, Justice JK Maheshwari and …

CJI’s word of caution to CBI echoes a Madras HC verdict which attempted to free the ‘caged parrot’
2 years, 9 months ago

CJI’s word of caution to CBI echoes a Madras HC verdict which attempted to free the ‘caged parrot’

The Hindu  

Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana has warned India’s premier investigative agency, Central Bureau of Investigation, that its aura of reverence has grown dull. The CJI’s advice to agencies like the CBI to snap ties with their "political masters" or lose credibility echoes a Madras High Court judgment of August last year which forensically investigated the reasons behind why the …

Centre's negative opinion proves my judicial independence, says outgoing Rajasthan HC’s chief justice
2 years, 10 months ago

Centre's negative opinion proves my judicial independence, says outgoing Rajasthan HC’s chief justice

Firstpost  

Justice Abdulhamid Kureshi made the remark referring to observations made by former CJI in his biography, explaining why Kureshi’s recommendations on the appointment of HC CJs of Madhya Pradesh and Tripura were rejected Jodhpur: The outgoing chief justice of the Rajasthan High Court, Justice Akil Abdulhamid Kureshi, on Saturday said the government’s negative perception about him is a certificate of …

PM Modi Security Breach: SC Appoints 5-Member Panel Headed By Retd Justice Indu Malhotra To Probe Matter
2 years, 11 months ago

PM Modi Security Breach: SC Appoints 5-Member Panel Headed By Retd Justice Indu Malhotra To Probe Matter

ABP News  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday appointed a five- member panel headed by former apex court judge Indu Malhotra to probe the security breach during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Punjab earlier on January 5. An apex court bench headed by Chief Justice N.V. Ramana also appointed the Inspector General of the National Investigation Agency, Chandigarh Director General …

'Disturbing Scenario': Supreme Court On Param Bir Singh's Lack Of Trust In Mumbai Police Which He Once Headed
2 years, 11 months ago

'Disturbing Scenario': Supreme Court On Param Bir Singh's Lack Of Trust In Mumbai Police Which He Once Headed

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday orally remarked that it was a "disturbing scenario" that the former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh has no trust in the police force which he headed once. A bench comprising Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and MM Sundresh was hearing a petition filed by Param Bir Singh seeking protection from coercive steps by Mumbai police …

SC lawyers receive threat calls from Khalistani terror group Sikhs For Justice, also claimed responsibility for PM’s security breach
3 years ago

SC lawyers receive threat calls from Khalistani terror group Sikhs For Justice, also claimed responsibility for PM’s security breach

Op India  

During the hearing of the Prime Minister’s Security breach case on Monday, some lawyers said that they got calls from the Khalistani Organisation Sikhs for Justice threatening them with consequences if they appeared before the court. The Khalistani organisation SFJ, which is banned in India, threatened Supreme Court lawyers over pre-recorded messages on calls claiming responsibility for blocking the PM’s …

Received calls 'threatening judges' over probe in security lapse during PM's Punjab visit, claim SC lawyers
3 years ago

Received calls 'threatening judges' over probe in security lapse during PM's Punjab visit, claim SC lawyers

India Today  

Several Supreme Court lawyers on Monday wrote to the apex court alleging that they have received calls threatening judges over the case involving the security breach that left Prime Minister Narendra Modi stuck for 20 minutes on a flyover in Punjab last week. "Its members/ several Advocates on Record of the Hon'ble Supreme Court received an anonymous automated pre-recorded call, …

Court asks CBI to probe the role of Anil Deshmukh in document leak case
3 years ago

Court asks CBI to probe the role of Anil Deshmukh in document leak case

Op India  

The special CBI court of Sanjeev Aggarwal in Delhi has directed the CBI to investigate the role of former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh in a document leak case and asked to file the status report within four weeks. The court noted that CBI seems to have ignored the main man behind the case, Anil Deshmukh, and is going after …

No Likelihood Of Bias Just Because CBI Director Is Ex-DGP : Bombay High Court Rejects Maharashtra's Plea For SIT In Anil Deshmukh Case
3 years ago

No Likelihood Of Bias Just Because CBI Director Is Ex-DGP : Bombay High Court Rejects Maharashtra's Plea For SIT In Anil Deshmukh Case

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court has held that just because Subodh Kumar Jaiswal, the ex-DGP Maharashtra, now happens to be Director CBI, there is no likelihood of bias in the agency's investigation into police transfers and postings in Maharashtra. The court observed this while dismissing Maharashtra Government's petition to hand over CBI's anti-corruption probe against former Home Minister Anil Deshmukh to …

Social Media Postings Against Judges: Andhra Pradesh High Court Seeks Fresh Status Report Of Investigation From CBI
3 years ago

Social Media Postings Against Judges: Andhra Pradesh High Court Seeks Fresh Status Report Of Investigation From CBI

Live Law  

Dealing with the suo moto case regarding social media posts against Judges, the Andhra Pradesh High Court on Monday sought a fresh status report of the investigation from the Central Central Bureau of Investigation on the lines of their own proposal submitted before the Court as to how the agency intends to probe the case.The Bench of Chief Justice Prashant …

Supreme Court concerned over eight states not giving consent for CBI probe
3 years, 2 months ago

Supreme Court concerned over eight states not giving consent for CBI probe

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday expressed concern over eight state governments – all non-BJP ruled states -- not granting “general consent” to the Central Bureau of Investigation to carry out investigation in their respective states, describing it as not a “desirable position”. Sundresh expressed concern over the state of affairs as the investigating agency informed the court that …

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