Court Refuses To Order FIR Against Nawab Malik For Violating Covid Norms On BJP Leader's Complaint
3 years ago

Court Refuses To Order FIR Against Nawab Malik For Violating Covid Norms On BJP Leader's Complaint

Live Law  

In a relief for Maharashtra cabinet minister Nawab Malik, a Mumbai court has refused to order registration of an FIR against him and others for violating Covid norms and "inviting the public en masse to Sewree Magistrate's court on November 29 at 10am." According to the complaint filed through advocate Faiz Merchant, Malik's "agents and party workers effected social media posts" on Twitter and WhatsApp forwards inviting the public en masse to Sewree Magistrate Court on November 29, 2021 at 10am. The complaint also said that Bharatiya that RAK Marg police station, which he had approached with this complaint and failed to act on it said that the invites generated by Malik vide his party workers and agents can by no stretch of imagination be termed as Covid appropriate behaviour as set forth by the Maharashtra government on November 27. "By inviting public at large vide Twitter social media as well as WhatsApp forwards, Mr Malik and his agents and party workers have put the lives of judicial officers, lawyers, litigants, police officers, court staff, and even their invitees at risk knowing fully well that Omicron variant looms over the fate and destiny of people at large," the complaint read.

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"Vigilance Bureau Initiated Criminal Proceeding To Harass": Punjab & Haryana HC Quashes Corruption Case Against Former Minister
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"Vigilance Bureau Initiated Criminal Proceeding To Harass": Punjab & Haryana HC Quashes Corruption Case Against Former Minister

Live Law  

The Punjab & Haryana High Court quashed two FIRs against former Congress food, civil supplies and consumer affairs minister Bharat Bhusan Ashu, and others in a corruption case pertaining to the alleged foodgrain tender and transportation scam. Justice Mahabir Singh Sindhu said, "The irresistible conclusion would be that criminal proceedings have been initiated against petitioner by the Vigilance Bureau at …

Punjab vigilance bureau misused its powers: HC
2 weeks ago

Punjab vigilance bureau misused its powers: HC

Hindustan Times  

The Punjab and Haryana high court has said that the Punjab Vigilance Bureau ‘misused its powers’ and FIRs were registered against the former Congress minister, Bharat Bhushan Ashu and others, just to ‘harass’ them. “…criminal proceedings have been initiated against petitioner by the Vigilance Bureau at the instance of complainant, just to harass them and as such, it amounts to …

Parliament scuffle: Delhi Police transfers Rahul Gandhi's case to Crime Branch
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Parliament scuffle: Delhi Police transfers Rahul Gandhi's case to Crime Branch

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Delhi Police's Crime Branch will investigate the case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in connection with a scuffle on the Parliament premises, which left two BJP MPs injured a day earlier. On Thursday, an FIR was registered against Gandhi at Parliament Street Police following BJP's complaint, accusing him of physical assault and incitement after MPs Pratap Chandra Sarangi …

Case against Rahul Gandhi for 'intimidating, grievously hurting' BJP MPs: Sources
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3 weeks ago

Case against Rahul Gandhi for 'intimidating, grievously hurting' BJP MPs: Sources

India Today  

The Delhi Police has registered an FIR against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday based on a complaint filed by BJP MP Hemang Joshi, as per sources. BJP leaders Hemang Joshi, Anurag Thakur, and Bansuri Swaraj visited the Parliament Street Police Station to file a complaint against Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi. In his complaint, Joshi alleged, "At around 10 …

Karnataka High Court Quashes Defamation Case Against Congress Leader Over Remarks On The Word 'Hindu'
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Karnataka High Court Quashes Defamation Case Against Congress Leader Over Remarks On The Word 'Hindu'

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has quashed a defamation case registered against Congress Leader and Member of Legislative Assembly Satish Jarikholi, who was charged under Section 500 and 153 of the Indian Penal Code, alleging to have hurt the sentiments of Hindus as he made a statement that the word “Hindu” has a dirty meaning. A single judge Justice M Nagaprasanna …

Lucknow Court Summons Rahul Gandhi As Accused In Complaint Case Over 'Derogatory' Remark On Savarkar
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Lucknow Court Summons Rahul Gandhi As Accused In Complaint Case Over 'Derogatory' Remark On Savarkar

Live Law  

A CJM Court in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow district has summoned Congress MP and LoP in Loksabha, Rahul Gandhi, as an accused in a complaint case filed over his alleged 'derogatory' remark against Vinayak Damodar Savarkar made during his Bharat Jodo Yatra in November 2022 in Maharashtra's Akola.#BREAKING |A CJM Court in #Lucknow has summoned Congress MP and LoP in Loksabha, …

Lucknow Court Summons Rahul Gandhi As Accused In Complaint Case Over 'Derogatory' Remark On Savarkar
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Lucknow Court Summons Rahul Gandhi As Accused In Complaint Case Over 'Derogatory' Remark On Savarkar

Live Law  

A CJM Court in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow district has summoned Congress MP and LoP in Loksabha, Rahul Gandhi, as an accused in a complaint case filed over his alleged 'derogatory' remark against Vinayak Damodar Savarkar made during his Bharat Jodo Yatra in November 2022 in Maharashtra's Akola.#BREAKING |A CJM Court in #Lucknow has summoned Congress MP and LoP in Loksabha, …

Lucknow Court Directs FIR Registration On Ex-IPS Officer Amitabh Thakur's Plea Against 'Hateful' Social Media Posts
1 month ago

Lucknow Court Directs FIR Registration On Ex-IPS Officer Amitabh Thakur's Plea Against 'Hateful' Social Media Posts

Live Law  

A Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Uttar Pradesh Lucknow district has directed the registration of an FIR under appropriate sections against alleged social media posts, accused of posting hateful content with the intent to disturb communal harmony. The direction was issued by Court of Special CJM, Lucknow Kuwar Mitresh Singh Kushwaha, an application filed by former IPS officer and presently …

Lucknow Court Directs FIR Registration On Ex-IPS Officer Amitabh Thakur's Plea Against 'Hateful' Social Media Posts
1 month ago

Lucknow Court Directs FIR Registration On Ex-IPS Officer Amitabh Thakur's Plea Against 'Hateful' Social Media Posts

Live Law  

A Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Uttar Pradesh Lucknow district has directed the registration of an FIR under appropriate sections against alleged social media posts, accused of posting hateful content with the intent to disturb communal harmony. The direction was issued by Court of Special CJM, Lucknow Kuwar Mitresh Singh Kushwaha, an application filed by former IPS officer and presently …

S.233 BNSS | Subsequent FIR On Same Allegations Not Barred But Magistrate Shall Stay Further Proceedings In Pending Complaint: Rajasthan HC
1 month, 1 week ago

S.233 BNSS | Subsequent FIR On Same Allegations Not Barred But Magistrate Shall Stay Further Proceedings In Pending Complaint: Rajasthan HC

Live Law  

Rajasthan High Court has ruled that Section 233 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 leaves no doubt that even if complaint proceedings are already undergoing in relation to particular allegations and facts, and the police officials receive a report/compliant on the same set of facts, they are not barred from registering an FIR on those facts. The bench of …

Bombay High Court seeks probe update in atrocities case filed by Sameer Wankhede against Nawab Malik
1 month, 1 week ago

Bombay High Court seeks probe update in atrocities case filed by Sameer Wankhede against Nawab Malik

The Hindu  

Following a petition filed on November 21, 2024, by the former zonal director of the Narcotics Control Bureau, Sameer Wankhede, the Bombay High Court on Thursday, issued a notice asking the concerned police officer to update details of the probe into a case registered against NCP leader Nawab Malik under the Atrocities Act. The petition further claims that after Mr. …

Varanasi Court Rejects Plea Seeking FIR Against Rahul Gandhi Over His Remarks On Sikhs During US Trip
1 month, 1 week ago

Varanasi Court Rejects Plea Seeking FIR Against Rahul Gandhi Over His Remarks On Sikhs During US Trip

Live Law  

A Court in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi district has REJECTED the application filed under Section 173 Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita seeking registration of an FIR against Congress leader and LoP in LokSabha Rahul Gandhi over his alleged remarks on Sikhs during his recent US trip. The plea filed by one Nageshwar Mishra claimed that Gandhi had made the objectionable statement during …

Bombay HC seeks probe details of atrocities case filed by Sameer Wankhede against Nawab Malik
1 month, 1 week ago

Bombay HC seeks probe details of atrocities case filed by Sameer Wankhede against Nawab Malik

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Thursday sought details from the city police of the probe into a case registered against NCP leader Nawab Malik under the Atrocities Act on a complaint of IRS officer Sameer Wankhede. A division bench of Justices Revati Mohite Dere and Prithviraj Chavan directed for Mumbai's Goregaon police station's officer concerned to remain present on …

Karnataka HC Reserves Order On BJP MLA Basangouda Patil's Plea For Quashing FIR Over Alleged Derogatory Remarks Against Rahul Gandhi
1 month, 1 week ago

Karnataka HC Reserves Order On BJP MLA Basangouda Patil's Plea For Quashing FIR Over Alleged Derogatory Remarks Against Rahul Gandhi

Live Law  

BJP MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal, while arguing his plea for quashing an FIR registered against him for making alleged derogatory remarks against Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, told the Karnataka High Court on Thursday that he merely responded to certain statements made by Gandhi when the Congress MP went overseas. The BJP MLA told the court that no ingredients of …

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against State BJP President BY Vijayendra, Another Over Allegedly Offensive 'X' Post On Congress Leaders
1 month, 1 week ago

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against State BJP President BY Vijayendra, Another Over Allegedly Offensive 'X' Post On Congress Leaders

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday quashed proceedings initiated against Karnataka State BJP President B Y Vijayendra in connection with an FIR registered over an allegedly offensive post made on X, by the party's Karnataka Unit on alleged Muslim appeasement by the State Congress. As per the prosecution case on April 19 MCC Nodal officer of Gandhinagar informed the complainant …

Maharashtra Congress leader asks ECI to file FIR against PM Modi, Amit Shah, Nadda
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra Congress leader asks ECI to file FIR against PM Modi, Amit Shah, Nadda

The Hindu  

Objecting to BJP leaders’ vows to change the Constitution if they won 400 Lok Sabha seats, the Maharashtra State Congress Committee secretary Sandesh Singalkar has filed a complaint with the Election Commission of India this week, calling for an FIR to be filed against the ruling party’s top leadership. Mr. Singalkar said that, in the run-up to the general election …

3 cases against Ravi, Bommai, Simha, seer over provocative speeches
1 month, 4 weeks ago

3 cases against Ravi, Bommai, Simha, seer over provocative speeches

Hindustan Times  

Three separate cases were filed on Monday against former chief minister Basavaraj Bommai, BJP leaders CT Ravi and Pratap Simha, and a prominent pontiff, following allegations of provocative speeches that incited religious tension. As such, two separate cases have been filed, and investigations are underway.” The accused have been booked under Section 196/1A of the BNS, that pertains to promoting …

In complaint to EC, BJP accuses Rahul Gandhi of creating ‘enmity’ between states: ‘Falsehoods, lies’
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

In complaint to EC, BJP accuses Rahul Gandhi of creating ‘enmity’ between states: ‘Falsehoods, lies’

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday filed a complaint before the Election Commission against leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of "pitting states against each other and lying that BJP is about to destroy the Constitution". ‘Gross violation of MCC’, alleges BJP "We wish to bring to your notice the gross violation of MCC and other …

FIR against Jharkhand BJP after Congress flags 'false, misleading' online posts
1 month, 4 weeks ago

FIR against Jharkhand BJP after Congress flags 'false, misleading' online posts

India Today  

In the run-up to the Jharkhand Assembly elections, a complaint has been filed against the BJP's Jharkhand unit for allegedly posting misleading and defamatory videos targeting opposition leaders on social media handles. The Congress has accused the BJP of attempting to unduly influence voters through false content on its official Jharkhand social media handles. One of the videos appears to …

Nashik court summons Rahul Gandhi in defamation case over remarks on Savarkar
3 months, 1 week ago

Nashik court summons Rahul Gandhi in defamation case over remarks on Savarkar

The Hindu  

A court in Maharashtra's Nashik district has summoned Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case filed against him for his alleged objectionable remarks against Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nashik, Deepali Parimal Kaduskar, issued a process to Mr. Gandhi on September 27, noting that the "statement made against a patriotic person prima-facie seems to be …

FIRs against Rahul Gandhi over statements on Sikhs in India
3 months, 2 weeks ago

FIRs against Rahul Gandhi over statements on Sikhs in India

The Hindu  

Multiple First Information Reports have been registered against former Congress president Rahul Gandhi in various districts of Chhattisgarh over his recent statements on the Sikh community made during the leader’s recent visit to the U.S. Cases have been filed in the capital Raipur and a couple of other cities, including Bilaspur and Durg, with police sources adding that more such …

FIR against BJP MLA Yatnal for derogatory remarks against Rahul Gandhi
3 months, 3 weeks ago

FIR against BJP MLA Yatnal for derogatory remarks against Rahul Gandhi

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: An FIR has been registered against BJP MLA Basan Gouda Patil Yatnal for making derogatory remarks about Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi. The complaint stated that while speaking to the media, MLA Yatnal questioned which caste Rahul Gandhi belongs to, asking if he was born to a Muslim, a Christian, or a Hindu Brahmin. The complaint …

Three MLAs, apart from Girish Mahajan, lodged complaints against Anil Deshmukh: CBI FIR
4 months ago

Three MLAs, apart from Girish Mahajan, lodged complaints against Anil Deshmukh: CBI FIR

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The First Information Report registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation against former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh and four others for allegedly trying to implicate Bhartiya Janata Party leader Girish Mahajan in a false case in 2020 has revealed that three more Maharashtra legislators had lodged similar complaints with the central agency. Apart from Deshmukh, Pravin Chavan, a …

No immediate relief from HC for BJP leader and ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan
4 months, 1 week ago

No immediate relief from HC for BJP leader and ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan

New Indian Express  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to provide immediate relief for BJP leader and ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in a petition filed by him challenging the FIR, chargesheet as well as all the trial court proceedings in a case related to sexual harassment of several female wrestlers. Singh, who faces charges of sexual misconduct and criminal intimidation, …

Two fresh FIRs against right-wing religious leader Mahant Ramgiri Maharaj over communal speech
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Two fresh FIRs against right-wing religious leader Mahant Ramgiri Maharaj over communal speech

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: A day after the Thane city police filed an FIR against Mahant Ramgiri Maharaj, a right-wing religious leader, for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Islam and Prophet Muhammad, two fresh FIRs were registered by the Mahim and Pydhonie police on Sunday for hurting religious feelings and promoting enmity. HT Image Ramgiri Maharaj during a recently held religious event at …

FIR filed against 28 BJP leaders, including Basavaraj Bommai
4 months, 3 weeks ago

FIR filed against 28 BJP leaders, including Basavaraj Bommai

Hindustan Times  

An FIR has been registered at the High Grounds police station against 28 prominent BJP leaders, including Member of Parliament Basavaraj Bommai and Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly R. Ashoka, for organizing an unauthorised protest on June 20, 2023, in Bengaluru. The BJP leaders, led by Bommai, gathered at Maurya Circle on Racecourse Road to protest against …

Hate Speech: High Court Grants 4 Weeks To Maharashtra Police For Obtaining Sanction To Prosecute BJP Leader Vikram Pawaskar
5 months, 1 week ago

Hate Speech: High Court Grants 4 Weeks To Maharashtra Police For Obtaining Sanction To Prosecute BJP Leader Vikram Pawaskar

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court on Thursday ordered the Maharashtra Police to obtain a sanction to prosecute Bharatiya Janata Party State Vice President Vikram Pawaskar, for charges of hate speech, within four weeks.A division bench of Justices Revati Mohite-Dere and Prithviraj Chavan noted the submissions of Chief Public Prosecutor Hiten Venegavkar, who told the judges that the chargesheet in. The Bombay …

Police should now give a copy of FIR along with notice while asking any person to come for questioning: Karnataka High Court
5 months, 1 week ago

Police should now give a copy of FIR along with notice while asking any person to come for questioning: Karnataka High Court

The Hindu  

In a judgment aimed at checking the abuse of power by the police, the High Court of Karnataka has now made it mandatory for the State police to provide a copy of the first information report along with the notice summoning a person to appear for questioning or investigation either as a witnesses or a suspect in connection with a …

Delhi HC seeks the police’s reply to MP Mahua Moitra’s plea to quash FIR over derogatory remarks to NCW chief
5 months, 1 week ago

Delhi HC seeks the police’s reply to MP Mahua Moitra’s plea to quash FIR over derogatory remarks to NCW chief

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the Delhi police to respond to Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra’s plea seeking the quashing of an FIR against her over an alleged “derogatory” social media remark on National Commission for Women chief Rekha Sharma. The police registered an FIR against Ms. Moitra this month under Section 79 of the Bharatiya …

Delhi HC asks police to reply to MP Mahua Moitra's plea to quash FIR
5 months, 1 week ago

Delhi HC asks police to reply to MP Mahua Moitra's plea to quash FIR

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the city police to respond to Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra's plea seeking quashing of an FIR against her over an alleged "derogatory" social media remark on NCW chief Rekha Sharma. Besides the FIR, Moitra has also challenged the letters written by Sharma and NCW joint secretary to the …

FIR filed against Karnataka BJP MLA over provocative remarks against Rahul Gandhi
5 months, 4 weeks ago

FIR filed against Karnataka BJP MLA over provocative remarks against Rahul Gandhi

Hindustan Times  

BJP MLA Y Bharath Shetty from Mangaluru north constituency has been booked for allegedly making provocative statements against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi. The Kavoor police in Mangaluru city registered the case on Tuesday night following a complaint by Mangaluru city corporation member Anil Kumar. Let’s see what happens next.” Rai further defended Rahul Gandhi, highlighting his legacy as the son …

New criminal law in force: In Uttar Pradesh, first FIR under BNS lodged in Amroha
6 months, 1 week ago

New criminal law in force: In Uttar Pradesh, first FIR under BNS lodged in Amroha

Hindustan Times  

As three new criminal laws replaced the colonial era Indian Penal Code, Criminal Procedure Code and Indian Evidence Act, the first FIR under Section 106 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 for causing death due to negligence was lodged at Rehra police station of Amroha in Uttar Pradesh. “We had been provided proper training about the three new laws that came …

'First FIR Under Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita Filed In Gwalior Not Against Delhi Street Vendor,' Amit Shah Clarifies
6 months, 1 week ago

'First FIR Under Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita Filed In Gwalior Not Against Delhi Street Vendor,' Amit Shah Clarifies

ABP News  

Delhi News: Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday that the first FIR u/s of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, was registered in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior and not against the street vendor in the national capital. Issuing clarification on the matter, Shah said that the case against the vendor in Delhi was one of the first cases registered in the …

Karnataka BJP's Animated Video Case: High Court Exempts Personal Appearance Of JP Nadda, Amit Malviya In Probe Over 'Promoting Enmity'
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka BJP's Animated Video Case: High Court Exempts Personal Appearance Of JP Nadda, Amit Malviya In Probe Over 'Promoting Enmity'

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Friday granted interim relief to Bharatiya Janata Party National President J P Nadda and BJP IT Cell head Amit Malaviya, in connection with an FIR registered over an allegedly offensive animated video was posted on X, by the party's Karnataka Unit on alleged Muslim appeasement by the State Congress. A single judge bench of Justice …

Defamation case against Rahul Gandhi: Hearing on May 27
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Defamation case against Rahul Gandhi: Hearing on May 27

The Hindu  

Hearing in a 2018 defamation case against Rahul Gandhi over his alleged objectionable remarks targeting Union Home Minister Amit Shah has been fixed for May 27 following the appointment of a new judge to the special court. The complaint was filed here on August 4, 2018, against Rahul Gandhi for his alleged objectionable comments against Shah made at a press …

Hate speech: Karnataka HC stays FIRs against Shobha, Tejasvi
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Hate speech: Karnataka HC stays FIRs against Shobha, Tejasvi

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The High Court of Karnataka on Friday stayed the First Information Report and further proceedings against Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Shobha Karandlaje for allegedly promoting feelings of enmity between the people of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. The court also stayed two more FIRs and further proceedings against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya for allegedly disturbing …

Case registered in Gurugram over objectionable video of Sonipat MP
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Case registered in Gurugram over objectionable video of Sonipat MP

Hindustan Times  

The Gurugram Police on Saturday registered an FIR after a complaint by Arun Yadav of the Haryana IT cell of the Bharatiya Janata Party after the name of Haryana BJP in charge and former Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb was also dragged into an objectionable video which ostensibly features Sonipat MP Ramesh Kaushik. According to the complaint, Yadav said they …

Rahul Gandhi to appear before court in defamation case on Tuesday; Nyay Yatra to be paused: Jairam Ramesh
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi to appear before court in defamation case on Tuesday; Nyay Yatra to be paused: Jairam Ramesh

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Congress General Secretary in charge of Communications, Jairam Ramesh on Monday said that the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra will be paused on Tuesday morning as Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been issued a summon to appear before the District Civil Court in Sultanpur in connection with a defamation case. "Rahul Gandhi has been issued a summons to appear …

Court Seeks Delhi Police's Action Taken Report On Sameer Wankhede's Complaint Against IPS Officer Gyaneshwar Singh
11 months ago

Court Seeks Delhi Police's Action Taken Report On Sameer Wankhede's Complaint Against IPS Officer Gyaneshwar Singh

Live Law  

A Delhi Court has sought an action taken report from the Delhi Police on the complaint filed by IRS Officer Sameer Wankhede against IPS Officer and NCB DDG Gyaneshwar Singh. Additional Sessions Judge Devender Kumar Jangala of Patiala House Courts issued notice to the Deputy Commissioner of Police and ordered that an action taken report be filed in respect of …

Delhi HC Refuses To Quash FIR Against Former Bureaucrat For Allegedly Inducing False Complaint Against Special Secretary YVVJ Rajshekhar
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi HC Refuses To Quash FIR Against Former Bureaucrat For Allegedly Inducing False Complaint Against Special Secretary YVVJ Rajshekhar

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to quash an FIR against former 1997-batch Danics officer AV Prem Nath, prematurely retired from service in October last year over molestation charges, for allegedly inducing a to file a false complaint against YVVJ Rajshekhar, Delhi Government's Special Secretary, in return for a job. The court dismissed Nath's plea seeking quashing of the …

Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes FIR Against Political Leaders For Allegedly Violating S.144 CrPC Orders, Says Peaceful Protest Not A Penal Offence U/S 188 IPC
1 year, 1 month ago

Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes FIR Against Political Leaders For Allegedly Violating S.144 CrPC Orders, Says Peaceful Protest Not A Penal Offence U/S 188 IPC

Live Law  

The Punjab & Haryana High Court has quashed FIRs against political leaders booked for allegedly violating a Magistrate'sorder promulgated under Section 144 CrPC in 2020.It was alleged that a group of political leaders, including sitting and former MLAs and ministers of Punjab, violated the orders under Section 144 CrPC enforced in Chandigarh in 2020 to curb COVID-19. The Punjab & …

FIR lodged against Silchar-based writer over book on Manipur violence
1 year, 1 month ago

FIR lodged against Silchar-based writer over book on Manipur violence

The Hindu  

A case has been registered against a Silchar-based writer on charges of "promoting enmity between groups" through his book 'Manipur Files', which is based on the ethnic violence in the northeastern state, police said on November 28. The FIR was lodged at Porompat police station in Imphal East district on November 25 by Kangleipak Kanba Lup youth leader Luwangcha U. …

FIR registered against U.P. Congress chief for promoting enmity over BHU ‘molestation’ incident
1 year, 2 months ago

FIR registered against U.P. Congress chief for promoting enmity over BHU ‘molestation’ incident

The Hindu  

The Uttar Pradesh police on Saturday registered a First Information Report against U.P. Congress president Ajay Rai on a complaint from the Banaras Hindu University unit chief of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad for allegedly promoting enmity. According to the complaint submitted to police by ABVP office-bearer Abhay Pratap Singh, Mr. Rai accused the members of the RSS-linked outfit of being …

FIR lodged against MoS Chandrasekhar in Kerala over remarks, row erupts
1 year, 2 months ago

FIR lodged against MoS Chandrasekhar in Kerala over remarks, row erupts

Hindustan Times  

A political furore broke out in Kerala on Tuesday after a case was filed against Bharatiya Janata Party leader and union minister of state Rajeev Chandrasekhar for promoting hatred between religious communities on social media. Rajeev Chandrasekhar An officer at the Ernakulam Central police station, where the FIR was filed, said the BJP leader has been booked under sections 153, …

Jharkhand High Court Orders FIR Against Police Personnel For Assault On Protesting Relatives Of Murdered Bajrang Dal Leader
1 year, 3 months ago

Jharkhand High Court Orders FIR Against Police Personnel For Assault On Protesting Relatives Of Murdered Bajrang Dal Leader

Live Law  

Jharkhand High Court has directed the state police to file a First Information Report against its personnel accused of assaulting the relatives of Kamaldev Giri, a prominent Bajrang Dal leader who was tragically murdered in Chakradharpur last year. This is unfortunate that a citizen has been compelled to move before this Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India …

Gujarat court summons Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav in defamation case
1 year, 4 months ago

Gujarat court summons Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav in defamation case

The Hindu  

A local court in Ahmedabad on Monday summoned Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav in connection with a defamation case filed over his alleged remark that “only Gujaratis can be thugs.” Haresh Mehta, businessman and social worker, in his complaint submitted that the remark made by Mr. Yadav had defamed the Gujarat community. After the complaint by Mr. Mehta, the …

P&H High Court Quashes FIR Against Ex-Dy CM Sukhbir Badal Over 'Violating' Prohibitory Orders During COVID Pandemic
1 year, 4 months ago

P&H High Court Quashes FIR Against Ex-Dy CM Sukhbir Badal Over 'Violating' Prohibitory Orders During COVID Pandemic

Live Law  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court today quashed an FIR lodged against former Deputy Chief Minister and present Member of Parliament Sukhbir Badal in 2021 for allegedly violating prohibitory orders during the COVID pandemic. "In a democratic country, if a well-established political person, on hearing serious complaints regarding any public issue, decides to verify the same by visiting the spot …

Gehlot moves court against summons in defamation case
1 year, 5 months ago

Gehlot moves court against summons in defamation case

Hindustan Times  

Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday moved a sessions court in Delhi challenging summons issued against him by the magistrate court in a criminal defamation complaint filed by Union Jal Shakti minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. Union minister Shekhawat, who represents Jodhpur Lok Sabha constituency, filed a criminal defamation case against the Rajasthan chief minister on March 4 alleging that …

Delhi court summons Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case
1 year, 5 months ago

Delhi court summons Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

Firstpost  

Rouse Avenue Court of Delhi took cognizance on CBI’s chargesheet filed against Jagdish Tytler in which the agency alleged that the Congress leader ‘incited, instigated and provoked the mob’ A Delhi Court has issued a summon to Congress leader Jagdish Tytler, an accused in a case related to the alleged Pul Bangash killing during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, and asked …

Delhi Court Summons Ashok Gehlot in Defamation Complaint by Union Minister Sekhawat
1 year, 6 months ago

Delhi Court Summons Ashok Gehlot in Defamation Complaint by Union Minister Sekhawat

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday summoned Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot in a criminal complaint filed by Union Minister Gajendra Singh Sekhawat seeking his prosecution for alleged defamation, saying the Congress leader made imputations knowing and intending to harm his reputation. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Harjeet Singh Jaspal said the accused prima facie made defamatory imputations against the …

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