10 months ago

‘Savukku’ Shankar should not have addressed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister in highly disparaging terms, says Madras High Court

The Madras High Court on Thursday expressed its displeasure over YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar, alias A. Shankar, having addressed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. The judges wanted the result of the meeting to be placed before them on Friday when they shall hear a habeas corpus petition filed against his detention under the Goondas Act as well as a writ petition seeking a National Human Rights Commission inquiry into the alleged custodial violence meted out to him in prison. However, since the court proceedings had to be wound up early for the farewell of Chief Justice Sanjay V. Gangapurwala, who retired from service on Thursday, the Bench decided to hear the habeas corpus petition as well as the writ petition at length on Friday. Justice Swaminathan asked the prosecution to be ready even for the final hearing of the habeas corpus petition on Friday.

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Supreme Court clubs FIRs against Savukku Shankar

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on Monday permitted the consolidation of First Information Reports registered against YouTuber Savukku Shankar for the allegedly disparaging comments he made online. The Bench directed Mr. Shankar, represented by advocate Balaji Srinivasan, to abide by its order dated November 11, 2022, and not make any videos or comments about the court proceedings. Appearing for the Tamil Nadu …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court dismisses advocate’s petition to recall Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi

The Hindu

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Monday disagreed with a submission made by a petitioner-advocate that Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Jaya Sukin alleging that Governor Ravi has been “criticising” Tamil culture and “humiliating” the people of the State for following the Dravidian concepts. In January this year, the apex court had asked Attorney General of India R. Venkataramani, appearing …

2 months, 1 week ago

Madras HC Grants Bail To YouTuber Savukku Shankar Booked For Spreading Misinformation About Investigation In Land 'Scam' Case

Live Law

The Madras High Court on Friday granted bail to YouTuber and whistleblower Shankar alias Savukku Shankar in a case for allegedly spreading misinformation about the investigation in an alleged land scam case. When the state submitted that Shankar had been spreading misinformation through his channel and other channels, the judge commented that the state could choose not to listen to …

2 months, 1 week ago

‘Savukku’ Shankar moves Madras High Court seeking bail in case booked for spreading misinformation

The Hindu

YouTuber A. Shankar alias ‘Savukku’ Shankar has approached the Madras High Court seeking bail in a case booked against him for having allegedly spread misinformation, regarding the investigation in a multi-crore rupees land fraud case, through an interview in his YouTube channel run by Savukku Media and also by addressing the mainstream Tamil news television channels in December last year. …

3 months, 3 weeks 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 …

4 months ago

Kerala High Court quashes case against Goa Governor over Sabarimala remarks

India Today

The Kerala High Court on Thursday quashed a case registered against Goa Governor PS Sreedharan Pillai for his controversial remarks regarding the entry of women at the Sabarimala Ayyappa temple. The case, filed by Kozhikode Kasaba police, was linked to a speech Pillai made in 2018 during a Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha meeting, in which he expressed opposition to the …

4 months ago

Actor Kasturi Shankar dismisses missing rumours: Did not run away or hide

India Today

Actor Kasturi Shankar was arrested on Saturday by Tamil Nadu Police in Hyderabad in connection with her remarks against Telugu-speaking people living in Tamil Nadu. The case, which was first filed by the Telugu association members in Tamil Nadu, alleges that the actor made divisive comments during a protest on November 3. "The Telugu-speaking community came as assistants to the …

4 months, 1 week ago

Madras High Court rejects Kasturi Shankar's bail plea in insulting remarks case

India Today

The Madurai bench of Madras High Court dismissed the anticipatory bail application of actor-TV presenter Kasturi Shankar. She had submitted her bail petition in a case registered against her over her objectionable comments on Telugu-speaking community in Tamil Nadu. Saying that Telugu-speaking people had been living in Tamil Nadu since it was Madras Presidency, Justice Venkatesh also noted that they …

4 months, 1 week ago

Madras High Court reserves order on actor Kasturi Shankar's bail plea

India Today

The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court reserved orders on the anticipatory bail petition moved by actor Kasturi Shankar. Her petition was submitted in connection with the case filed against her by the Madurai police for her objectionable remarks on the Telugu-speaking community living in Tamil Nadu. Justice Venkatesh also noted that Telugu-speaking people have been living in Tamil …

6 months ago

Madras High Court junks plea in cases of YouTubers’ ‘Savukku’ Shankar and Felix Gerald

The Hindu

The Madras High Court has refused to order the constitution of a special bench to hear cases related to public-spirited individuals, journalists, and YouTubers like ‘Savukku’ Shankar, alias A. Shankar, of Savukku Media, and G. Felix Gerald of Redpix Media. Balaji dismissed a public interest litigation petition filed by S. Muralidharan and held that no person had the right to …

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Savukku Shankar Not Kept In Solitary Confinement: Tamil Nadu Govt Tells Supreme Court

Live Law

The Tamil Nadu Government on Monday told the Supreme Court that YouTuber Savukku Shankar was not kept in solitary confinement.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra was hearing a habeas corpus petition filed by Shankar's mother Kamala challenging his detention under the Tamil Nadu 'Goondas' Act 1982.The bench posted the. The Tamil …

6 months, 3 weeks ago

51% Of Country's Preventive Detention Orders Come From Tamil Nadu Every Year : Savukku Shankar's Lawyer Tells Supreme Court

Live Law

The Supreme Court today heard the challenge to the 16 FIRs filed against YouTuber Savukku Shankar over an online interview. The Court also heard the habeas corpus petition filed by his mother Kamala challenging his detention under the Tamil Nadu 'Goondas' Act 1982. "In entire India 51% of the preventive detention orders have come from Tamil Nadu every year. On …

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Savukku Shankar case: Supreme Court asks Tamil Nadu government if 15 FIRs pertain to one interview

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Tamil Nadu government to confirm if every one of the 15 First Information Reports registered by the State Police across several districts pertain to the same interview given by YouTuber Savukku Shankar. Chandrachud also questioned the State government’s move to issue one detention order as soon as Mr. Shankar is out from an …

7 months ago

'He Comes Out & You Immediately Put Him Behind Bars' : Supreme Court To TN Govt On Savukku Shankar's Detention

Live Law

The Supreme Court today heard the challenge to the 16 FIRs filed against YouTuber Savukku Shankar over an online interview. Notably, Shankar was recently detained again under the preventive detention law soon after the Madras High Court's order on August 9 quashing his previous detention relating to certain alleged adverse remarks against the Police Officials. Advocate Balaji Srinivasan appearing for …

7 months ago

Youtuber Savukku Shankar case: Supreme Court notice to T.N. on second detention order against Savukku Shankar

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on Thursday sought a response from the Tamil Nadu government on a plea by YouTuber Savukku Shankar’s mother challenging an August 12 detention order issued by the State against him under the Goondas Act. Chandrachud promptly issued notice to the State after hearing submissions made by advocate Balaji Srinivasan, along with advocates K. Gowtham Kumar and Harsha …

7 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court stays Tamil Nadu police from taking coercive steps against ‘Savukku’ Shankar

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the Tamil Nadu Police from taking any coercive measures against YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar in 16 FIRs registered against him in various districts of the State. On July 18, the Supreme Court had ordered the interim release of Mr. Shankar, who had at the time already been in preventive detention under the Tamil Nadu Goondas …

7 months, 1 week ago

SC stays coercive proceedings against YouTuber Savukku Shankar in 17 FIRs

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud granted interim relief to YouTuber Savukku Shankar and stayed all the coercive action against him in 17 FIRs. Advocate Balaji Srinivasan, appearing for Shankar, told the apex court that the latest detention order was issued after the Madras High Court granted Shankar relief and quashed an …

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Youtuber Savukku Shankar case: Madras High Court quashes ‘Savukku’ Shankar’s detention under the Goondas Act

The Hindu

Social media content is not thrust upon the viewers. Further, observing that the Goondas Act could be invoked only if a person had indulged in acts prejudicial to maintenance of public order, the Bench said: “Speeches criticising the government, its policies and actions or exposing corrupt or illegal actions in public administration cannot be termed as a threat to public …

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Madras High Court refuses to restrain TN police from arresting ‘Savukku’ Shankar in multiple cases

The Hindu

The Madras High Court on Thursday refused to restrain Tamil Nadu police from arresting YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar alias A. Shankar, 48, in multiple cases registered against him at various police stations across the State for having spoken ill about women police personnel in a YouTube interview. The judge granted three weeks’ time for the Government Advocate to obtain instructions from …

7 months, 3 weeks ago

YouTuber Savukku Shankar: Nilgiris police granted one day custody

The Hindu

Nilgiris police have been granted one day custody of YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar who was produced before the Judicial Magistrate Court in Udhagamandalam on Monday, July 29, 2024. On May 5, 2024, the Nilgiris district police had registered a case against Shankar on charges of making defamatory remarks against women police personnel. A total of 17 cases, including two cases under …

8 months ago

‘Savukku’ Shankar granted interim relief by Supreme Court

The Hindu

The Supreme Court, on Thursday, July 18, 2024 ordered the interim release of YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar who was detained under the Goondas Act in May by the Tamil Nadu police. Meanwhile, Mr. Shankar’s mother, A. Kamala, represented by senior advocate Siddharth Dave and advocate Balaji Srinivasan, had appealed to the Supreme Court against his incarceration. On Thursday, a Supreme Court …

8 months, 1 week ago

'Is Savukku Shankar a threat to national security?': SC poser to TN govt on detained YouTuber

New Indian Express

Hearing the appeal of A Kamala, the mother of YouTuber Savukku Shankar who has been detained by the Tamil Nadu government, the Supreme Court on Monday told the state government that it could not be too harsh on him. Is he a threat to national security," asked a two-judge Bench of the top court, led by Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and …

8 months, 2 weeks ago

Savukku Shankar sent to police custody for four days

The Hindu

The Judicial Magistrate I in Karur on Tuesday granted the police four days custody of YouTuber Savukku Shankar to interrogate him in an alleged cheating case filed by the Karur town police. The police filed a petition before the JM-I court, seeking police custody of Shankar for seven days. Claiming that it was a false case, the advocate appearing for …

9 months ago

‘Savukku’ Shankar’s case: Madras High Court refuses to grant bail to YouTuber Felix Gerald

The Hindu

The Madras High Court on Monday, June 24, 2024, refused to grant bail to YouTuber G. Felix Gerald in a case booked against him by the Coimbatore cyber crime police for having interviewed ‘Savukku’ Shankar alias A. Shankar who reportedly made certain objectionable remarks about women police personnel in Tamil Nadu. When the petitioner’s counsel stated that he was a …

9 months ago

‘Savukku’ Shankar case: YouTuber Felix Gerald moves Madras High Court seeking bail

The Hindu

The Madras High Court on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, granted time till June 24 for the Coimbatore cyber crime police to file their counter affidavit to a petition filed by YouTuber G. Felix Gerald, 49, seeking bail in a case booked for his interview with ‘Savukku’ Shankar alias A. Shankar in which the latter had reportedly made derogatory remarks about …

9 months, 1 week ago

Kerala High Court Refuses Anticipatory Bail To Mohiniyattam Performer Booked For Making Alleged Casteist Remarks Against Fellow Artist

Live Law

The Kerala High Court rejected the anticipatory bail application moved by Mohiniyattam Performer Kalamandalam Sathyabhama for making casteist remarks against fellow artist Dr. RLV Ramakrishnan. “The prosecution could prima facie establish that the appellant intentionally insulted the de facto complainant with intent to humiliate him in public view on account of his belonging to Scheduled Caste Community. Resultantly, the prayer …

9 months, 2 weeks ago

Justice G.R. Swaminathan passed orders ‘hastily’ in Savukku Shankar’s case, says Justice G. Jayachandran of Madras High Court

The Hindu

Justice G. Jayachandran of the Madras High Court has said that Justice G.R. Swaminathan has exhibited bias against the State police by “showing interest in passing orders hastily without consulting the Bench partner “ in a habeas corpus petition filed against the preventive detention of YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar alias A. Shankar under the Goondas Act. Answering a reference made to …

9 months, 2 weeks ago

Dismiss plea against ‘Savukku’ Shankar’s detention under Goondas Act, Chennai Police Commissioner urges Madras High Court

The Hindu

YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar alias A. Shankar’s mother has filed a habeas corpus petition challenging his detention under the Goondas Act even before the Home Secretary could refer the matter to the Advisory Board for its opinion and therefore, the petition must be dismissed, Greater Chennai City Commissioner of Police Sandeep Rai Rathore, has contended before the Madras High Court. In …

9 months, 2 weeks ago

Savukku Shankar Detention Case:Justice Swaminathan May Recused If Influenced by External Factors,Says Justice Jayachandran

Live Law

The Madras High Court on Thursday ruled that the split verdict passed concerning the detention of YouTuber Savukku Shankar was without following the principles of natural justice granting fair opportunity. Justice Jayachandran noted that while the court was not bound by a hard and fast rule of granting 4 weeks to file counter, especially in cases dealing with detention orders, …

9 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala High Court Expresses Disinclination To Grant Anticipatory Bail To Mohiniyattam Performer Booked For Casteist Remarks Against Fellow Artist

Live Law

The Kerala High Court has reserved for orders the appeal moved by Mohiniyattam performer Kalamandalam Sathyabhama against the dismissal of her anticipatory bail application by the Special Court for Trial of offences under SC/ST Act, for allegedly making casteist remarks against fellow artist Dr. RLV Ramakrishnan. Justice K Babu today orally said, “I will not grant anticipatory bail, I will …

9 months, 2 weeks ago

Savukku Shankar’s Goondas detention: Chennai Police ask third judge to refer petition against detention back to a Division Bench

The Hindu

The Greater Chennai City Police on Thursday, June 6, 2024, filed a sub application before the Madras High Court claiming that Justice G. Jayachandran had agreed with the view taken by Justice P.B. Balaji, in a habeas corpus petition filed against YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar alias A. Shankar’s detention under the Goondas Act, and therefore, the case must now be referred …

9 months, 3 weeks ago

HC delivers split verdict on legality of Savukku’s arrest

Hindustan Times

Madras high court on Friday delivered a split verdict in the case of whistleblower-turned-YouTuber Savukku Shankar where justice G R Swaminathan quashed his detention under the Goondas Act while justice P B Balaji differed. Both judges were of the opinion that he must be shifted out of the Coimbatore because Shankar’s mother had filed another habeas corpus petition complaining that …

10 months ago

Madras High Court delivers split verdict in ‘Savukku’ Shankar case; Judge says two persons tried to influence him

The Hindu

In a startling revelation, Justice G.R. Swaminathan of the Madras High Court on Friday wrote that two highly placed persons met him in person and requested him not to decide on merits a habeas corpus petition filed against YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar’s preventive detention under the Goondas Act. The judge said Greater Chennai Police Commissioner Sandeep Rai Rathore had passed the …

10 months ago

Madras HC delivers split verdict on legality of detention of 'Savukku' Shankar under Goondas Act

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: The Madras High Court on Friday delivered a split verdict on the legality of the detention of jailed YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar under the Goondas Act in the wake of his arrest in five different cases including the ones relating to denigrating women police personnel in an interview and possession of ganja. Justice GR Swaminathan, who was presiding the division …

10 months ago

Savukku Shankar’s Goondas detention | Madras High Court orders production of entire file

The Hindu

The Madras High Court on Thursday, May 23, 2024 directed the Greater Chennai City Commissioner of Police Sandeep Rai Rathore to produce the entire file relating to the invocation of Goondas Act against YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar alias A. Shankar pursuant to his arrest on May 4. The judges refrained from passing the usual order of ordering notice, returnable in six …

10 months ago

Savukku Shankar’s mother moves High Court challenging his detention under Goondas Act

The Hindu

YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar, alias A. Shankar’s mother A. Kamala has filed a habeas corpus petition in the Madras High Court challenging an order passed by the Greater Chennai Commissioner of Police on May 12 detaining her son under the Goondas Act, 1982. The petitioner had also filed another writ petition, seeking an inquiry by the National Human Rights Commission into …

10 months, 1 week ago

‘Savukku’ Shankar seeks bail, police seek custody in ganja case

The Hindu

Principal Special Court for Essential Commodities and Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act Cases in Madurai on Thursday posted the bail petition filed by YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar for hearing on May 20. He was arrested and remanded in judicial custody in connection with a ganja case registered by the Theni police. Special Court Judge M. Chenkamalaselvan also posted the petition …

10 months, 1 week ago

‘Savukku’ Shakar claims threat to life in Coimbatore Central Prison; cybercrime police granted one day custody

The Hindu

The cybercrime police, Coimbatore city, on Monday was granted one day custody of YouTuber A. Sankar aka ‘Savukku’ Shankar in a case related to his alleged derogatory remarks on police personnel. Meanwhile, Mr. Shankar claimed there was threat to his life in the Coimbatore Central Prison and accused the prison Superintendent of having broken his right forearm. After the medical …

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Consider plea to shift ‘Savukku’ Shankar from Coimbatore central prison to any other prison: Madras High Court

The Hindu

The Madras High Court on Thursday, May 9, 2024 closed a habeas corpus petition filed by the mother of YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar alias A. Shankar after directing the prison authorities to consider her representation for shifting her son from Coimbatore central prison to any other prison since she complained of custodial violence and feared threat to his life. Pointing out …

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Madras HC seeks YouTuber’s health report, 2 more cases filed against him

Hindustan Times

The Madras high court on Wednesday directed the Coimbatore District Legal Services Authority to submit a report on the health condition of Tamil YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar by Thursday even as two more cases were registered against Shankar who was arrested on May 4 for allegedly making defamatory remarks against women police officers. Based on the habeas corpus petition filed by …

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Madras High Court calls for legal services authority’s report on ‘Savukku’ Shankar’s health condition

The Hindu

The Madras High Court on Wednesday called for a report from the Coimbatore District Legal Services Authority after being informed that the latter had deputed three empanelled lawyers and an orthopaedician to check on the health of YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar, alias A. Shankar, following complaints of custodial violence in the Coimbatore Central Prison. While Senior Counsel R. John Sathyan, representing …

10 months, 2 weeks ago

2 more FIRs registered against YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar in Tamil Nadu

Hindustan Times

CHENNAI: Two more cases have been registered against Tamil YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar who was arrested on May 4 by the Coimbatore police on charges of making defamatory remarks against women police officers. On Wednesday, the Greater Chennai Police said it registered two cases based on a complaint by a woman editor of a private media company and Tamilar Munnetra Padai …

10 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Savukku’ Shankar’s mother moves a habeas corpus petition in Madras High Court for judicial inquiry

The Hindu

YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar alias A. Shankar’s mother has filed a habeas corpus petition in the Madras High Court seeking a judicial inquiry into the alleged violence unleashed against him at the Coimbatore central prison. She claimed he was arrested by the Coimbatore cyber crime police on May 4 in a “false” case booked for speaking ill about women police personnel …

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Court postpones to hear ‘Savukku’ Shankar’s bail plea, custody petition by police

The Hindu

The Fourth Judicial Magistrate Court in Coimbatore on Tuesday posted to May 10 the hearing of the bail plea of ‘Savukku’ Shankar, who was arrested by the Coimbatore City Cybercrime Police on charges of making derogatory remarks against police officers. Meanwhile, court sources said that three members of the District Legal Services Authority visited the prison, along with two government …

10 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Savukku’ Shankar arrested from Theni, police vehicle taking him to Coimbatore meets with accident

The Hindu

The Coimbatore City Police arrested YouTuber A. Shankar alias ‘Savukku’ Shankar, early on Saturday, May 4, 2024, from Theni. Police said he was arrested by the Cyber Crime Wing for his allegedly derogatory remarks regarding police personnel in Tamil Nadu, made in an interview he gave to another YouTube channel. The accident occurred when a lorry brushed the jeep Mr. …

11 months ago

Supreme Court Asks Bihar & Chhattisgarh About Status Of Cases Against Baba Ramdev Over Remarks On Allopathy

Live Law

The Supreme Court today heard Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev's plea to combine the several FIRs filed against him in different states over his alleged remarks that Allopathy cannot cure COVID. When the counsel clarified that the petitioner only impleaded the IMA, the SG, in a lighter vein asked Dave “Please delete it.” The FIRs against Baba Ramdev were registered in …

1 year, 5 months ago

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1 year, 8 months ago

Tamil Nadu Minister Senthilbalaji’s arrest | Third judge of Madras High Court rules in favour of Enforcement Directorate

The Hindu

Arrested Tamil Nadu Minister V. Senthilbalaji suffered a major setback at the Madras High Court on Friday, with Justice C.V. Karthikeyan, the third judge named by Chief Justice S.V. To get today’s top stories from the State in your inbox, subscribe to our Tamil Nadu Today newsletter here Justice C.V. Karthikeyan also held that the Directorate of Enforcement can subject …

1 year, 9 months ago

Madras High Court directs ‘Savukku’ Shankar to pay ₹1 lakh to T.N. State Legal Services Authority in four weeks

The Hindu

The Madras High Court on Friday directed YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar to pay ₹1 lakh to the Tamil Nadu State Legal Services Authority, within four weeks, for having made defamatory remarks against Minister V. Senthilbalaji despite an interim injunction granted by the court on August 23, 2022, and not expressing any remorse for having done so. Justice K. Kumaresh Babu further …

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BREAKING| Supreme Court Publishes Video & Pictures On Cash At Justice Yashwant Varma's House; Makes Report Of Delhi HC CJ Public

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In an unprecedented move, the Supreme Court on Saturday uploaded on its website the reports and documents, including photos and video, with respect to the allegations of the discovery of unaccounted currencies at the home of Justice Yashwant Varma, sitting judge of the Delhi High Court. The inquiry report of the Delhi High Court Chief Justice and the response of …

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BREAKING| CJI Constitutes 3-Member Committee For Inquiry Against Justice Yashwant Varma Over Cash-At-Home Row

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BREAKING| CJI Constitutes 3-Member Committee For Inquiry Against Justice Yashwant Varma Over Cash-At-Home Row

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The Chief Justice of India has constituted a 3-member committee to conduct an inquiry into the allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma, Judge of the Delhi High Court, as part of the in-house procedure. Chief Justice of Delhi High Court has also been asked not to assign any judicial work to Justice Yashwant Varma. The action was taken after the Delhi …

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’I’ll strangle you’: BJP leader Dilip Ghosh threatens woman on camera

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Dilip Ghosh, a former BJP MP from West Bengal, faced backlash during a road inauguration in Kharagpur, West Midnapore. Women questioned Ghosh’s absence during his MP tenure and challenged his sudden involvement in the road project, which they credited to Trinamool Congress councillor Pradeep Sarkar. As someone from his team asked whether the women belonged to Mamata Banerjee’s party, Ghosh …

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Explained | Can FIR Be Registered Against A Sitting Judge? What Is In-House Enquiry Procedure On Complaint Against Judge?

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Reports regarding the alleged recovery of unaccounted money from the residence of Justice Yashwant Verma of the Delhi High Court have sent shock waves across the legal fraternity.While it is understood that the Supreme Court Collegium is considering a proposal to transfer Justice Verma and that the Delhi HC CJ is enquiring into the matter, several concerns are being raised, …

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'Shame To The Profession': Kerala High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail To Lawyer Booked For Minor's Rape

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The Kerala High Court has rejected the anticipatory bail application of a lawyer who allegedly committed rape on a minor girl. The Court observed that prima facie case was made out against the lawyer and that his bail application cannot be entertained due to bar under Section 482 of the BNSS. Court added “…if the prosecution case is patently false …

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Delhi high court notice to AITA secy Dhupar

Hindustan Times

New Delhi: The Delhi high court on Friday issued notice in a plea filed by four state associations seeking the removal of Anil Dhupar as secretary-general of the All India Tennis Association. A bench of justice Mini Pushkarna asked Dhupar to respond in the plea filed by the Gujarat, Maharashtra, Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana state units and fixed the …

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Tamil Nadu hosts multi-state meeting for 'fair delimitation', BJP stages protest

India Today

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin today organised the first Joint Action Committee meeting for the states to be affected by the delimitation exercise. MK STALIN: THREAT TO INDIA’S FEDERALISM Calling it a “defining moment", Stalin asserted that if Tamil Nadu and other states’ representation is lost due to the upcoming delimitation exercise, it will be a blow to the …

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Nagpur journalist facing case over remarks on Shivaji claims his voice morphed

India Today

Nagpur-based journalist Prashant Koratkar, against whom a case has been filed for making derogatory remarks about 17th-century Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and his son, Chhatrapati Sambhaji, has claimed that the incriminating audio clip at the centre of the case was morphed and that his phone had been hacked. The case was registered based on an audio conversation between Koratkar …

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Punjab & Haryana HC Issues Notice On Habeas Corpus Plea Filed For Detained Farmer Leader Jagjit Singh Dhallewal

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The Punjab & Haryana High Court in the late evening issued notice to the Punjab Government on habeas corpus plea filed for farmers' leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal who is allegedly illegally detained from the ongoing farmer's protest While issuing notice to the Punjab Government and Director General of Police, Justice Manisha Batra stated in the order that, "This petition has …

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"Under Which Law Were They Detained?" Calcutta High Court Questions Detention Of Students Who Were Allegedly Tortured In Custody

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The Calcutta High Court has expressed concern over the lack of answers presented by the state police on the detention and alleged custodial torture of three female college students at a women's police station in North Bengal. The students had approached the High Court against the allegedly illegal detention after they were picked up from outside their college while participating …

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Gujarat High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To Journalist Mahesh Langa In FIR Alleging Theft Of 'Confidential' Govt Documents

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The Gujarat High Court on Friday granted anticipatory bail to journalist Mahesh Langa booked in an FIR for alleged corruption, criminal conspiracy and theft where he is accused of obtaining "highly confidential government documents" which are stated to belong to the Gujarat Maritime Board. "However while deciding anticipatory bail application the court has to consider the liberty of a person …

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S.45 PMLA | Delhi High Court Grants Bail To Unitech Founder Ramesh Chandra In Money Laundering Case On Account Of 'Age-Related Infirmities'

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The Delhi High Court on Friday granted bail to 86-year-old founder of Unitech Group Ramesh Chandra, in a money laundering case registered by the Enforcement Directorate.Justice Jasmeet Singh granted bail to Chandra observing that he fell within the ambit of “infirm” under the proviso to section 45 of PMLA and thus, he was not required to meet the twin test …

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Gujarat HC Refuses To Quash Cheating FIR Against Sadhavi Accused Of Duping Man Of ₹1.25 Crores Taken On Pretext Of Clearing His Land

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The Gujarat High Court refused to quash a 2017 FIR for cheating and criminal breach of trust lodged against a Sadhavi accused of duping a man of approximately Rs. Observing that prima facie allegations were made out, the court referred to the FIR and noted that upon the trust. Observing that prima facie allegations were made out, the court referred …

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Can't Use S.482 CrPC To 'Short Circuit' Prosecution: Delhi HC Refuses To Quash FIRs Against Woman's Kin Accused Of Outraging Her Modesty

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While hearing petitions seeking quashing of FIRs filed by a relative of the accused, the Delhi High Court observed while exercising jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC the high court would not normally determine whether evidence is reliable as that is the Trial Court's function. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna made these observations while dealing with petitions seeking quashing of FIR under …

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Saurabh Bharadwaj is AAP's new Delhi convenor, Manish Sisodia gets Punjab task

India Today

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal has rejigged the party leadership, appointing Saurabh Bharadwaj as the new convenor of the party's Delhi unit. The former Delhi Chief Minister's ex-deputy Manish Sisodia has been appointed as Punjab incharge, while Satyendar Jain will be his co-incharge. The Punjab Police also detained key protest leaders, including fasting activist Jagjit Singh Dallewal and Kisan …

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Badlapur encounter: Maharashtra government seeks time to amend petition in court

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The Maharashtra government, on Wednesday, sought two weeks time to amend their petition before the Bombay High Court to challenge the entire proceeding in the lower court in the alleged fake Badlapur encounter case. The proceeding was initiated by the policemen against a magistrate's enquiry which allegedly found the government guilty of a fake encounter of Badlapur sexual assault accused …

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Singing 'ye reshmi zulfein' in work meet not sexual harassment: Bombay High Court

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The Bombay High Court set aside an Internal Complaints Committee report and an Pune Industrial Court judgment against a male bank employee in a workplace sexual harassment case, calling the findings vague and unsubstantiated. Justice Sandeep Marne ruled in favour of the employee, who had challenged the ICC’s September 30, 2022, report through advocate Sana Raees Khan. One of the …

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Supreme Court begins probe after cash found at Delhi High Court judge's home

India Today

The Supreme Court has initiated a probe into allegations against a Delhi High Court judge after a significant amount of cash was recovered from his official residence following a fire incident. Justice Yashwant Verma was recently transferred back to his parent court, the Allahabad High Court, following the Supreme Court Collegium’s recommendation. According to legal experts, whenever allegations of misconduct …

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AIADMK files a review petition against order passed in case for freezing ‘two leaves’ symbol

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All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and its general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami have filed a joint petition before the Madras High Court urging it to review an order passed on December 4, 2024 in a case related to a representation made against the party before the Election Commission of India. A Division Bench of Justices R. Subramanian and C. …

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Demands for SC to act against Allahabad HC judge who sparked public outrage in ‘attempt to rape’ case

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An Allahabad High Court judge’s recent observation that a man allegedly grabbing an 11-year-old girl’s breasts, breaking her pyjama strings, and dragging her under a culvert is not enough to charge him with ‘attempt to rape’ has sparked widespread outrage and calls for the Supreme Court’s intervention. ‘Injustice’ National Human Rights Commission member Priyank Kanoongo said the ruling was unjust …

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Magistrate Can't Direct FIR Registration Under S.156(3) CrPC If Complainant Didn't Approach Police Before u/s 154(1) & 154(3) : Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court has reiterated that before a complainant can seek a Magistrate's direction under Section 156 of the CrPC to register an FIR and investigate a cognizable offence, they must first exhaust the remedies under Sections 154 and 154 of the CrPC. Only after these steps are taken and the remedies under Section 154 are exhausted can the complainant …

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Plea Challenging Nitin Gadkari's Election To 18th Lok Sabha From Nagpur; Imposes Costs On Petitioner

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In a relief to Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari, the Bombay High Court has dismissed a petition challenging his election to the 18th Lok Sabha from the Nagpur constituency, wherein he was accused of resorting to 'malpractices' by printing voter slips with his photos and BJP symbol on it and distributing the same to the voters.Single-judge Justice Urmila Johsi-Phalke …

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Kerala HC directs probe into act of insulting ‘Thulasithara’

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The Kerala High Court has observed that ‘Thulasithara’ is a sacred place as far as the Hindu religion is concerned and any insults to it will definitely infringe upon the sentiments of Hindu religion. Kunhikrishnan made the remarks while granting bail to Sreeraj R. of Alappuzha in a case registered for uploading a video of one Abdul Hakkim insulting a …

Attempt to malign me, will reply to allegations in court: Aaditya on Disha Salian case

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Attempt to malign me, will reply to allegations in court: Aaditya on Disha Salian case

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Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray on Thursday said attempts were being made to malign his image over the June 2020 accidental death case of Disha Salian, and he will present his side before the court. Satish Salian, father of Disha Salian, former manager of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, on Wednesday said he has moved the Bombay High Court seeking a …

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BJP protests against Greater Bengaluru Authority Act, calls it unconstitutional

Hindustan Times

The BJP delegation on Wednesday met the governor of Karnataka Thaawarchand Gehlot and submitted a memorandum related to the Greater Bengaluru Authority Act, stating that the new law is unconstitutional and will weaken local governance in Bengaluru, as per an official statement. The Greater Bengaluru Authority Act aims to restructure the city's administration by creating seven municipal corporations under a …

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Attempt to malign me, says Aaditya Thackeray as BJP seeks arrest in Disha Salian case

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Attempt to malign me, says Aaditya Thackeray as BJP seeks arrest in Disha Salian case

Hindustan Times

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena leader and former minister Aaditya Thackeray on Thursday said there were efforts to malign him in connection with the June 2020 death of Disha Salian, the former manager of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, and that he will respond to the allegations in court. Now it is in the court so we will respond there,” Thackeray told …

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Disha Salian death: Sanjay Raut cities Aurangzeb row as father seeks FIR against Aaditya Thackeray

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Disha Salian death: Sanjay Raut cities Aurangzeb row as father seeks FIR against Aaditya Thackeray

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Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut claimed that Satish Salian, father of Disha Salian who was a former manager of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, is making allegations against Aaditya Thackeray under pressure to defame the Thackeray family. MP Sanjay Raut is seen addressing the workers at the Shiv Sena UBT workers' rally at Kalidas Hall in Mulund, Mumbai, on Sunday, …

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Maharashtra Opposition targets BJP over Disha Salian case, says 'conspiracy' to defame Aaditya Thackeray

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Shiv Sena leader Ambadas Danve on Wednesday accused the BJP of ‘conspiring to defame’ party leader Aaditya Thackeray by raising questions on him in connection with the Disha Salian death case. This comes after Disha Salian’s father approached the Bombay High Court seeking a CBI probe and an FIR against Aaditya Thackeray in her death case. All this now looks …

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Disha Salian Case: Father Of Sushant Singh Rajput's Ex-Manager Alleges Brutal Rape And Murder, Moves Bombay HC

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Satish Salian, father of Disha Salian, former manager of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, on Wednesday said he has moved the Bombay High Court seeking a fresh probe into the mysterious circumstances under which she was found dead in June 2020. "The Mumbai police hastily closed the death as a case of suicide or accidental death without taking into account forensic …

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Andhra Pradesh High Court Upholds Policy On Spousal Preference In Govt Promotions, Flags Procedural Issues

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The Andhra Pradesh High Court has upheld the constitutionality of a 1999 Government Order that gave priority in promotions to candidates whose spouses were working in the Government. Referring to various Supreme Court judgments, Justice Subba Reddy Satti held that the scheme of giving preference in promotions to those candidates whose spouses work in the Government is a policy decision …

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Act against communal elements: SGPC to HP govt after row over Bhindranwale’s image on flags

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Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee’s president Harjinder Singh Dhami on Wednesday called upon the government of Himachal Pradesh to take action against “communal” elements over “mistreatment” of Punjabi youths. Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee president Harjinder Singh Dhami In a statement, Dhami, while condemning such incidents, said Sikh devotees often travel to gurdwaras in different parts of the country. Dhami had resigned …

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Karnataka HC grants permission for ‘Justice for Sowjanya’ protest in Bengaluru's Freedom Park

Hindustan Times

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday granted permission for a peaceful protest at Freedom Park, Bengaluru, in connection with the ongoing demand for justice in the Sowjanya case. Karnataka High Court The protest is being organised to demand justice for Soujanya, a second-year Pre-University student of the Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College who was allegedly raped and murder on October 9, …

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Kolkata Court Summons BJP Leader Arun Hazra in Teacher Recruitment Scam

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The case pertains to alleged irregularities in the recruitment of teachers in West Bengal government schools. TMC leaders claimed that the BJP, which has been vocal against corruption in West Bengal, now finds its own leaders under scrutiny. Legal experts suggest that if Hazra fails to appear in court within the given timeframe, authorities could issue a warrant against him. …

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Tamil Nadu government, TASMAC move court against ED raids

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Tamil Nadu government, TASMAC move court against ED raids

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The Tamil Nadu government and the Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation have jointly moved the Madras high court against the raids conducted earlier this month by the Enforcement Directorate in the department that has a monopoly over liquor sales. The affidavit The ED had conducted searches on March 6 and 8 at TASMAC headquarters in Chennai and subsequently on March …

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Booked for rape, Cong MP Rakesh Rathore walks out of jail after 48 days

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Booked for rape, Cong MP Rakesh Rathore walks out of jail after 48 days

Hindustan Times

Congress MP from Sitapur Rakesh Rathore said it was the time for atonement as he walked out of the Sitapur jail on Wednesday a day after a court granted him bail after police filed a charge sheet adding Section 69 of the BNS. Congress MP Rakesh Rathore interacts with media persons after his release from the Sitapur jail on Wednesday …

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Noisy scenes in Haryana assembly over hiring irregularities during Cong rule

Hindustan Times

Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday said in the assembly that the state government will seek advocate general’s opinion to ascertain next legal step regarding the Punjab and Haryana high court verdict pertaining to the recruitment of 20 police inspectors when the Congress was in power. “If the Haryana Staff Selection Commission can initiate an investigation into the …

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Nagpur violence: ‘Aurangzeb irrelevant,’ top RSS leader says about Mughal emperor

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The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh condemned the recent violence in Nagpur, saying any form of violence is detrimental to society's well-being. "Any type of violence is not good for the health of the society and I think police have taken cognizance of it and so they will get into the details," said RSS chief spokesperson Sunil Ambekar during a press meet …

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Delhi Speaker complains to Chief Secretary about officials ignoring MLAs, AAP takes a dig at BJP

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Delhi Speaker complains to Chief Secretary about officials ignoring MLAs, AAP takes a dig at BJP Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta has written to Chief Secretary Dharmendra, alleging that government officials are ignoring MLAs' letters and calls. Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta has written to Chief Secretary Dharmendra, complaining that government officials are not responding to MLAs' letters, phone calls, …

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