Allahabad High Court CJ-Led Bench Directs Listing Of PIL Seeking CBI Probe Into Sambhal Violence Before Appropriate Bench
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Allahabad High Court CJ-Led Bench Directs Listing Of PIL Seeking CBI Probe Into Sambhal Violence Before Appropriate Bench

Live Law  

The Chief Justice Arun Bhansali-led Bench of the Allahabad High Court today directed the listing of a Public Interest Litigation plea seeking a CBI probe into the violence that erupted last month in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, before a bench with the jurisdiction to hear criminal PILs. The PIL plea also prays for the following reliefs: Appoint a special investigation team, headed by a retired Hon'ble High Court Judge, to investigate the role of Commissioner Moradabad Division, District Magistrates Sambhal, Superintendent of Police Sambhal, SDM Chandausi Sambhal, Circle Officer-Sambhal and the members of the court commission for their involvement and omissions in the incident of November 24 near Jama Masjid in the Chandausi area and submit its report within a specific time frame. for their involvement and omissions in the incident of November 24 near Jama Masjid in the Chandausi area and submit its report within a specific time frame. Constitute a committee comprising of officers of any Central investigating agencies not coming under the executive jurisdiction of the State of Uttar Pradesh to investigate the role of the State Government and its administrative officers, for their involvement and omissions in the incident and submit its report within a specific time frame, as provided by this Hon'ble Court.

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Sambhal Violence | Aggrieved Person Can Approach Enquiry Commission: Allahabad High Court On PIL Against 'Police Atrocities'
5 days, 3 hours ago

Sambhal Violence | Aggrieved Person Can Approach Enquiry Commission: Allahabad High Court On PIL Against 'Police Atrocities'

Live Law  

On Tuesday, the Allahabad High Court consigned to record a PIL plea seeking an independent probe into the alleged police atrocities during the Sambhal violence, noting that the State Government had already formed a judicial inquiry commission to investigate the incident, which is currently handling the matter. “…instead of approaching this Court on the basis of half baked facts, aggrieved …

SP MP Zia-ur-Rehman Barq moves Allahabad HC seeking protection from arrest in Sambhal violence case
5 days, 18 hours ago

SP MP Zia-ur-Rehman Barq moves Allahabad HC seeking protection from arrest in Sambhal violence case

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: Samajwadi leader and Member of Parliament from Sambhal Zia-ur-Rehman Barq has moved the Allahabad High Court seeking protection from arrest. This is in connection with the case registered against him for violence that rocked Sambhal on November 24 during a court-ordered survey of Shahi Jama Masjid. Along with the plea seeking protection from arrest, the SP MP has also …

The pending mosque-temple disputes across India
1 week, 1 day ago

The pending mosque-temple disputes across India

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on December 12, 2024, issued a nationwide directive barring civil courts from registering fresh suits or passing orders in pending cases seeking the survey of mosques to ascertain whether temple structures lie beneath them. Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh Case title: Hari Shankar Jain v. Union of India & Ors On November 19, 2024, eight …

Sambhal Violence | Allahabad High Court CJ-Led Bench Directs Listing Of PIL Seeking FIR Against DM, SP Before Appropriate Bench
1 week, 5 days ago

Sambhal Violence | Allahabad High Court CJ-Led Bench Directs Listing Of PIL Seeking FIR Against DM, SP Before Appropriate Bench

Live Law  

A Bench led by Chief Justice Arun Bhansali of the Allahabad High Court today directed that a Public Interest Litigation plea, which seeks the filing of an FIR against the Sambhal District Magistrate, Superintendent of Police, the concerned SHO, and other responsible officers in connection with their alleged involvement in the violence that occurred last month in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, …

Fake journalist Asim Raza Zaidi arrested by Sambhal Police for inciting violence
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Fake journalist Asim Raza Zaidi arrested by Sambhal Police for inciting violence

Op India  

On 6th December, Sambhal Police arrested a fake journalist identified as Asim Raza Zaidi for inciting violence and extorting money in the name of those who died during the violence on 24th November. In a video statement, Sambhal Superintendent of Police Krishan Bishnoi said that Zaidi falsely claimed to be a journalist of the Dev Kesari newspaper and possessed a …

Sambhal temple-mosque dispute: Advocate Commission to submit survey report in sealed envelope by 8th December
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Sambhal temple-mosque dispute: Advocate Commission to submit survey report in sealed envelope by 8th December

Op India  

The Advocate Commission which conducted the court-ordered survey of the disputed Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal will submit the survey report before the court by Monday. Court-ordered survey at Jama Masjid in Sambhal and violence that erupted on 24th November On 19th November, a court-mandated survey was conducted at Jama Masjid in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh. The court ordered the …

Questions that arise after Sambhal order
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Questions that arise after Sambhal order

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court’s interim order in the Sambhal mosque dispute last week is emblematic of the delicate legal and communal landscape surrounding the spate of cases filed by Hindu litigants claiming sites currently housing mosques. In cases involving Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren and Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K Kavitha, justice Khanna had firmly directed them to exhaust remedies in …

Two Moradabad jail officials suspended for allowing SP leaders to meet Sambhal violence accused
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Two Moradabad jail officials suspended for allowing SP leaders to meet Sambhal violence accused

Op India  

On Tuesday, the Yogi Adityanath government suspended jailer Vikram Yadav and his deputy Praveen Singh, a day after a group of Samajwadi Party leaders visited the Moradabad jail in Uttar Pradesh to meet with the accused who were charged with involvement in the Sambhal riots. On Monday, the SP delegation, which included former Parliament member ST Hasan, Nawab Jaan Khan, …

Sambhal Violence | Inquiry Panel Already Formed By UP Govt: Allahabad HC Allows Withdrawal Of PIL Against 'Police Atrocities'
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Sambhal Violence | Inquiry Panel Already Formed By UP Govt: Allahabad HC Allows Withdrawal Of PIL Against 'Police Atrocities'

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court today allowed the withdrawal of a PIL plea seeking an independent probe into the alleged incidents of police atrocity during the Sambhal violence. A bench of Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra and Justice Dr Gautam Chowdhary allowed the withdrawal of the PIL plea filed by the Association of Protection of Civil Rights, noting that the State Government …

Judicial panel visits Sambhal, inspects violence-hit areas
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3 weeks ago

Judicial panel visits Sambhal, inspects violence-hit areas

Hindustan Times  

The judicial commission constituted to probe the Sambhal incident visited violence-hit areas of the town on Sunday under tight security as part of their investigation into the November 24 violence which had claimed four lives. A three-member judicial commission visited the Shahi Jama Masjid, in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh on Dec 1, 2024. The team spent nearly two hours in the …

Judicial panel members visit Sambhal, inspect areas where violence broke out
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Judicial panel members visit Sambhal, inspect areas where violence broke out

Deccan Chronicle  

Sambhal: Amid tight security, members of a judicial commission on Sunday visited the Shahi Jama Masjid here and other areas which witnessed violence over a court-ordered survey of the Mughal-era mosque. Panel head retired Allahabad High Court judge Devendra Kumar Arora and retired IPS officer Arvind Kumar Jain were the two members of the three-member Commission which visited the areas …

Judicial panel members visit Sambhal to probe violence
Top News
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Judicial panel members visit Sambhal to probe violence

The Hindu  

Members of the judicial inquiry commission appointed to probe Sambhal violence on Sunday visited the Mughal-era Shahi Jama Masjid complex in Sambhal and other neighbouring areas which witnessed violence over a local court-ordered survey of the mosque. The Commission’s head and retired Allahabad High Court judge Devendra Kumar Arora and retired 1979 batch Indian Police Service officer Arvind Kumar Jain …

Judicial panel in Sambhal to probe violence that occurred over mosque survey
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Judicial panel in Sambhal to probe violence that occurred over mosque survey

India Today  

A three-member judicial inquiry commission arrived at the site in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal where clashes occurred over a court-ordered mosque survey in a Mughal-era mosque, claiming five lives. #WATCH | Uttar Pradesh | Amid heightened security, members of the 3-member judicial inquiry committee inspect the area in Sambhal where violence broke out on 24th November, over the Shahi Jama Masjid …

Sambhal mosque survey: Caveat filed in Allahabad HC
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Sambhal mosque survey: Caveat filed in Allahabad HC

Hindustan Times  

A caveat petition has been filed before the Allahabad high court by the Hindu side requesting the court to not pass any order without hearing the stand of Hindu respondent in case any petition is filed by the Muslim side challenging the November 20 order of the civil judge, Sambhal, whereby he had directed to conduct a survey of Mughal …

Sambhal Violence: DC Ramesh Babu says mobsters pelted stones with intent to kill
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Sambhal Violence: DC Ramesh Babu says mobsters pelted stones with intent to kill

Op India  

On 24th November, violence broke out in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, when a team of local authorities went to Jama Masjid to conduct the second round of a court-ordered survey. In his complaint, Ramesh Babu described what happened on 24th November 2024 when violence broke out during the court-ordered survey of Jama Masjid in Sambhal and how he was severely injured. …

Sambhal Violence: Fresh PIL In High Court Seeks Independent Probe Into 'Police Atrocities', Claims Most Victims, Those Arrested Are Muslims
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Sambhal Violence: Fresh PIL In High Court Seeks Independent Probe Into 'Police Atrocities', Claims Most Victims, Those Arrested Are Muslims

Live Law  

Questioning the Uttar Pradesh Police's alleged action of opening fire against the public in Sambhal, the Association of Protection of Civil Rights has moved the Allahabad High Court seeking an independent probe into the alleged incidents of police atrocity. Violence erupted in Sambhal district on November 24 after a team led by an advocate commissioner surveyed the Mughal-era Jama Mosque …

Sambhal Violence | Another PIL In Allahabad HC Seeking FIR Against Concerned District Magistrate, Superintendent Of Police
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Sambhal Violence | Another PIL In Allahabad HC Seeking FIR Against Concerned District Magistrate, Superintendent Of Police

Live Law  

Another PIL plea has been moved before the Allahabad High Court seeking an FIR against the Sambhal District Magistrate, Superintendent of Police, concerned SHO, and other responsible officers. The Plea Another PIL plea has been moved before the Allahabad High Court seeking an FIR against the Sambhal District Magistrate, Superintendent of Police, concerned SHO, and other responsible officers. A Public …

SC restrains Sambhal court from taking further steps on mosque survey until Jan 8
3 weeks, 3 days ago

SC restrains Sambhal court from taking further steps on mosque survey until Jan 8

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to ensure peace and harmony in Sambhal as it restrained a local court from taking any further steps regarding the survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid until January 8. It asked the mosque committee to approach the high court against the local court’s order of survey and said such petition …

Sambhal case: SC directs committee to approach high court; ‘We want peace and harmony…’
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Sambhal case: SC directs committee to approach high court; ‘We want peace and harmony…’

Live Mint  

Sambhal case: The Supreme Court, while hearing a plea challenging a court order that allowed the survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal on Friday, directed the petitioners to approach the High Court for resolution of the matter. “We want peace and harmony in Sambhal,” the Chief Justice, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, said, according to Live Law. The Bench of …

SC to Hear Plea as Ex-Judge Probes Sambhal Mosque Violence
3 weeks, 3 days ago

SC to Hear Plea as Ex-Judge Probes Sambhal Mosque Violence

Deccan Chronicle  

The Uttar Pradesh government has appointed retired Allahabad High Court judge Devendra Kumar Arora to head a three-member committee investigating the November 24 violence at the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, which left four dead. Security has been heightened across Sambhal ahead of Friday prayers and the expected submission of the Archaeological Survey of India's survey report to the court. …

Sambhal case: No further action by trial court, says Supreme Court
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Sambhal case: No further action by trial court, says Supreme Court

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Friday ordered the trial court in Sambhal not to proceed with the mosque survey case till the Shahi Idgah committee of the Jama Masjid moves the High Court. Meanwhile, the Uttar Pradesh government has formed a three-member judicial inquiry commission to investigate the November 24 violence in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal, which killed four people during clashes …

Sambhal mosque row: SC stops trial proceedings on survey matter, directs UP govt to maintain peace
Top News
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Sambhal mosque row: SC stops trial proceedings on survey matter, directs UP govt to maintain peace

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the trial court in Uttar Pradesh not to proceed in the suit against Sambhal Jama Masjid till the mosque committee's petition challenging the survey order is listed in the High Court. The apex court also made it clear in its order that no further steps would be taken by the trial court, …

Sambhal case: Supreme Court pauses trial court action until High Court's order
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Sambhal case: Supreme Court pauses trial court action until High Court's order

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Friday asked the trial court in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal not to proceed with the mosque survey case till the Shahi Idgah committee of the Jama Masjid moves the High Court. The Supreme Court's order came on a plea filed by the Sambhal Shahi Jama Masjid Committee challenging the order passed by the trial court commissioning the …

Supreme Court to hear plea on Jama Masjid survey amid rising tensions in Sambhal
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Supreme Court to hear plea on Jama Masjid survey amid rising tensions in Sambhal

India TV News  

The Supreme Court is set to hear a plea today filed by the management committee of Sambhal's Shahi Jama Masjid, challenging the November 19 order of a district court that directed a survey of the 16th-century mosque. Following the unrest, Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel established a three-member judicial inquiry commission led by retired Justice Devendra Kumar Arora to investigate …

Sambhal: SC asks trial court not to proceed with mosque survey matter, directs UP govt to maintain peace
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Sambhal: SC asks trial court not to proceed with mosque survey matter, directs UP govt to maintain peace

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the trial court in Uttar Pradesh not to proceed in the suit against Sambhal Jama Masjid till the mosque committee's petition challenging the survey order is listed in the High Court. The apex court also made it clear in its order that no further steps would be taken by the trial court, …

Sambhal mosque row: SC stops trial court proceedings on survey matter, directs UP govt to maintain peace
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Sambhal mosque row: SC stops trial court proceedings on survey matter, directs UP govt to maintain peace

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the trial court in Uttar Pradesh not to proceed in the suit against Sambhal Jama Masjid till the mosque committee's petition challenging the survey order is listed in the High Court. The apex court also made it clear in its order that no further steps would be taken by the trial court, …

Sambhal Mosque Committee Moves SC Against ASI Survey Order; CJI Khanna To Hear Matter On Friday
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Sambhal Mosque Committee Moves SC Against ASI Survey Order; CJI Khanna To Hear Matter On Friday

ABP News  

The management committee of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal has moved the Supreme Court on Thursday against the survey order of a district court on November 19, which directed a survey of the Mughal-era mosque. Tensions had been simmering in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal since November 19 when a survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid was carried out following a …

Supreme Court to hear plea against Sambhal mosque survey order today
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Supreme Court to hear plea against Sambhal mosque survey order today

Hindustan Times  

The management committee of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal has moved the Supreme Court against a local court's recent order to survey the mosque. According to the cause list of November 29 uploaded on the apex court's website, a bench headed by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna is scheduled to hear the plea. "The hot haste in which …

Sambhal Jama Masjid Committee Approaches Supreme Court Against Survey Order; CJI-Led Bench To Hear Tomorrow
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Sambhal Jama Masjid Committee Approaches Supreme Court Against Survey Order; CJI-Led Bench To Hear Tomorrow

Live Law  

The Sambhal Shahi Jama Masjid Committee has approached the Supreme Court challenging the order passed by a trial court for the commission survey of the mosque in a suit which alleged that it was built after destroying a temple.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar will hear the matter tomorrow.Last week, Civil Judge of …

PIL in Allahabad HC seeks CBI probe into Sambhal violence
3 weeks, 4 days ago

PIL in Allahabad HC seeks CBI probe into Sambhal violence

Hindustan Times  

A public interest litigation petition has been filed before the Allahabad high court seeking a CBI probe into the November 24 violence in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district. Violence erupted in Sambhal district on November 24 after a team led by an advocate commissioner surveyed the Mughal-era Shahi Jama Masjid on the orders of a local court. To recall, violence erupted …

PIL In Allahabad HC Seeks CBI Probe Into Sambhal Violence, SIT To Investigate Alleged Involvement Of UP Govt, Its Officials
3 weeks, 4 days ago

PIL In Allahabad HC Seeks CBI Probe Into Sambhal Violence, SIT To Investigate Alleged Involvement Of UP Govt, Its Officials

Live Law  

A Public Interest Litigation plea has been filed in the Allahabad High Court seeking a Special Investigation Team probe under the chairmanship of a retired HC judge into the alleged involvement of the Uttar Pradesh government, its administrative officials, including the District Magistrate and Superintendent of Police, in the violence that erupted in. A Public Interest Litigation plea has been …

Sambhal Violence: 4 dead amid tensions over Jama Masjid Mosque survey and temple claims in UP district
Trending News
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Sambhal Violence: 4 dead amid tensions over Jama Masjid Mosque survey and temple claims in UP district

Live Mint  

Tension had been brewing in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal since November 19, when the Mughal-era mosque Jama Masjid was first surveyed on the court's orders following a petition claiming that a Harihar temple once stood at the site. Police have booked Samajwadi Party MP Zia-ur-Rehman Barq and local SP MLA Iqbal Mehmood's son Sohail Iqbal and arrested 25 people following clashes …

Calcutta HC: PIL seeking registration of FIR against Vineet Goyal to be heard on October 7
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Calcutta HC: PIL seeking registration of FIR against Vineet Goyal to be heard on October 7

The Hindu  

The Calcutta High Court on Friday said that a PIL seeking registration of an FIR against former Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal for allegedly revealing the name of the R G Kar Medical College and Hospital rape-murder victim will be heard by it on Monday. Mr. Goyal, who was the Commissioner of Kolkata Police when the gruesome incident took place …

Telangana HC rejects plea for CBI probe into land allotments to IMG Bharata
3 months, 1 week ago

Telangana HC rejects plea for CBI probe into land allotments to IMG Bharata

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: A division bench of the Telangana High Court, comprising Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice J Sreenivas Rao, has dismissed two public interest litigations seeking a CBI investigation into land allotments made to M/s. The petitioners, A B K Prasad and another person, sought a directive to the central government to issue a notification under the Delhi Special Police …

PIL seeking facilities for cricketers on Mumbai grounds: SC rejects plea against HC order
3 months, 2 weeks ago

PIL seeking facilities for cricketers on Mumbai grounds: SC rejects plea against HC order

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea challenging the Bombay High Court's order which had disposed of a petition seeking directions to provide drinking water and other facilities to cricket players during practice or unofficial matches on public grounds in Mumbai. PIL seeking facilities for cricketers on Mumbai grounds: SC rejects plea against HC order "What kind …

Allahabad High Court Bars Lawyer's Entry In New Chamber Block As He Filed PILs Opposing Its Construction
4 months ago

Allahabad High Court Bars Lawyer's Entry In New Chamber Block As He Filed PILs Opposing Its Construction

Live Law  

Earlier this month, the Allahabad High Court imposed cost of Rs. This is a perfect case where exemplary cost should be imposed on the petitioner.” Petitioner approached the High Court claiming that the soli mining was being done by L&T for the said construction was being done illegally without taking permission from the Mining Department and without any Environmental Clearance …

Allahabad HC Rejects PIL Seeking Clarification From UP Govt That It Isn't Working Under BJP's Command
4 months, 1 week ago

Allahabad HC Rejects PIL Seeking Clarification From UP Govt That It Isn't Working Under BJP's Command

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation plea filed seeking a direction to the state government to clarify that it not working under the commands of the Bharatiya Janata Party.The PIL Plea, filed by Advocate Manjesh Kumar Yadav, referred to a statement the Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Keshav Prasad Maurya, made last month during …

Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain PIL For Probe Into Hathras Stampede, Asks Petitioner To Approach HC
5 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain PIL For Probe Into Hathras Stampede, Asks Petitioner To Approach HC

Live Law  

Today, the Supreme Court dismissed a public interest litigation initiated in relation to the Hathras Stampede incident, saying that every matter does not have to be filed under Article 32. The instant PIL filed by advocate Vishal Tiwari sought the appointment of a five-member expert committee under the supervision of a retired Supreme Court judge to inquire into the incident. …

PIL Challenging Rahul Gandhi's LS Election: Allahabad HC Seeks Registry Report On HC's 2016 Directive Against Petitioner's Advocate
5 months, 3 weeks ago

PIL Challenging Rahul Gandhi's LS Election: Allahabad HC Seeks Registry Report On HC's 2016 Directive Against Petitioner's Advocate

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday directed its registry to submit its report on a 2016 Judgment of the High Court passed related to the advocate representing the petitioner in a Public Interest Litigation plea challenging Rahul Gandhi's election to the Lok Sabha. "This court has perused the judgment of the Division Bench of this Court in the case of …

Kallakurichi hooch tragedy: One more PIL in Madras High Court seeks CBI/SIT probe
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Kallakurichi hooch tragedy: One more PIL in Madras High Court seeks CBI/SIT probe

The Hindu  

One more public interest litigation petition has been filed in the Madras High Court seeking a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation or a Special Investigation Team into the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy that has so far claimed 58 lives and left many others hospitalised. Inbadurai had filed a similar PIL petition seeking a CBI probe into the tragedy and …

Kallakurichi hooch tragedy: Madras High Court to hear plea for CBI probe on June 21
6 months ago

Kallakurichi hooch tragedy: Madras High Court to hear plea for CBI probe on June 21

The Hindu  

The Madras High Court has decided to hear on Friday, June 21, 2024, two public interest litigations seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into the Kallakurichi spurious liquor tragedy that has so far claimed over 30 lives and left many others hospitalised. Since Acting Chief Justice R. Mahadevan is sitting at the Madurai Bench this week, two advocates on …

Delhi High Court Rejects PIL Challenging Appointment Of National Small Industries Development Corporation's Chairman
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi High Court Rejects PIL Challenging Appointment Of National Small Industries Development Corporation's Chairman

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a public interest litigation challenging the appointment of Dr. Subhransu Sekhar Acharya, the Chairman-cum-Managing Director of National Small Industries Development Corporation Limited.A division bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet PS Arora said that a PIL is not maintainable in service matters and. The Delhi High Court has dismissed a public interest …

PIL In Allahabad High Court Seeks Judicial Committee For Recovering Money, Assets Embezzled From Union/State Exchequer
7 months ago

PIL In Allahabad High Court Seeks Judicial Committee For Recovering Money, Assets Embezzled From Union/State Exchequer

Live Law  

Recently, a public interest litigation was filed in the Allahabad High Court seeking constitution of a judicial committee comprising of retired judges of the Supreme Court or High Court for recovering the money and assets which have been embezzled and “looted” from the Union and State Exchequers. Enlisting various scams from the internet, the petitioner pleaded that the various law …

Calcutta HC orders CBI probe in the Sandeshkhali incident
8 months, 1 week ago

Calcutta HC orders CBI probe in the Sandeshkhali incident

Op India  

On Wednesday, the Calcutta High Court ordered a court-monitored CBI investigation to probe the allegations of Sandeshkhali locals who had levelled serious allegations of extortion, land grabbing, and institutional sexual assault against TMC strongmen Shahjahan Sheikh and his accomplices. #WATCH | On the Calcutta High Court order in the Sandeshkhali case, Advocate Alok Srivastav says, "A landmark order has been …

Madurai Bench can also hear PIL petitions relating to pan-State matters, rules Madras High Court
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Madurai Bench can also hear PIL petitions relating to pan-State matters, rules Madras High Court

The Hindu  

The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court Bar Association has succeeded in restoring the right of the Bench to hear all kinds of public interest litigation petitions including those that concern issues related to the entire State, and not just the 13 districts under its territorial jurisdiction. The Division Bench led by Chief Justice Gangapurwala agreed with senior counsel M. …

Sandeshkhali: CBI registers 3 cases against Shahjahan
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali: CBI registers 3 cases against Shahjahan

Deccan Chronicle  

KOLKATA: The CBI got Trinamul Congress strongman Shahjahan Sheikh’s custody from the West Bengal police on Wednesday evening, after taking over the probe into the violent mob attack on an Enforcement Directorate team during its raid on his house at Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas and filing three FIRs against him into the incident. His handover took place following a …

Sandeshkhali: WB urgently seeks SC listing of plea against CBI probe transfer
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali: WB urgently seeks SC listing of plea against CBI probe transfer

Live Mint  

The West Bengal government on 6 March urgently seeks Supreme Court hearing against Calcutta HC order for CBI probe into Sandeshkhali attack on ED officials in January. Earlier on Tuesday, the West Bengal government moved the Supreme Court against the Calcutta High Court order directing a CBI probe into the Sandeshkhali matter, which pertains to the attack on ED officials. …

Sandeshkhali violence | West Bengal seeks urgent listing of plea in Supreme Court against transfer of probe to CBI
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali violence | West Bengal seeks urgent listing of plea in Supreme Court against transfer of probe to CBI

The Hindu  

The West Bengal Government on March 6 sought urgent listing of its plea in the Supreme Court challenging a Calcutta High Court order to transfer to the CBI the probe into an attack on Enforcement Directorate officials in Sandeshkhali on January 5. At the outset, the plea was mentioned by senior advocate Abhishek Singhvi, appearing for the West Bengal government, …

Sandeshkhali: West Bengal Moves SC Against Calcutta HC Order Directing CBI probe In Attack On ED Officials
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali: West Bengal Moves SC Against Calcutta HC Order Directing CBI probe In Attack On ED Officials

ABP News  

The West Bengal government on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court against Calcutta High Court order tranfering probe in attack on Enforcement Directorate officials in Sandeshkhali to the Central Bureau of Investigation. The high court has also asked the West Bengal police to handover all papers concerning the matter to the CBI, as well as the custody of prime accused Shahjahan …

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