The Supreme Court on Monday gave the Aam Aadmi Party time till June 15 this year to vacate a building being used by the party as its political headquarters at Delhi’s Rouse Avenue, noting that the plot of land was allotted and required for expanding judicial infrastructure for Delhi’s district judiciary. “In view of the impending general elections, we grant …
The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to pay arrears to eligible family pensioners and gallantry winners of armed forces. Six lakh family pensioners and gallantry award winners will be paid OROP dues by April 30, SC added. As per estimates, six lakh family pensioners and gallantry award winners will be paid. The Supreme Court, on March 20, refused to …
The Supreme Court on Monday cancelled the bail of Ashish Mishra, son of Union minister Ajay Mishra, in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case. The Supreme Court ordered the Allahabad High Court to review its decision on Ashish Mishra’s bail plea. The apex court had earlier raised questions over the Allahabad High Court verdict granting bail to Ashish Mishra, saying unnecessary …
The Supreme Court on Thursday gave the Central government two weeks’ time to reconsider afresh the demand made by the civil services aspirants who were unable to appear for their Main exam in January after falling ill with COVID-19 for another chance. A Bench led by Justice A.M. Khanwilkar referred to a Parliamentary Standing Committee report of March 24 that …
Doing a hundred good things can't give a person the license to commit 10 crimes, the Supreme Court said on Thursday even as advocate Prashant Bhushan said he would "cheerfully submit to any penalty" in the criminal contempt case. The bench asked Bhushan to reconsider this statement, observing it can be "very lenient" only if the person concerned can show …