New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Monday hailed the Supreme Court which came down heavily on 'bulldozer justice', questioning how can a house be demolished just because it belongs to an accused or even a convict in a criminal case.
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday criticised the growing trend of demolishing homes or properties of individuals accused of crimes, describing it as a case of “bulldozer justice".
Kochi, Sep 2 (IANS) The long-delayed release of the explosive Justice Hema Committee report, which revealed how women artistes were sexually exploited in the Malayalam film industry, has unleashed a flood of complaints against top actors, sending them approaching courts for anticipatory bail.
Bengaluru, Sep 2 (IANS) The Karnataka High Court on Monday began hearing the writ petition filed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah against Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot, seeking interim relief in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case.
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday mulled the formation of pan-India guidelines against the demolition of property of individuals accused of committing criminal offences.
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday allowed a plea filed by former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) communications incharge Vijay Nair, seeking bail, in the money laundering case linked to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam.
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Droupadi Murmu on Sunday said that it is a "sad aspect" of our social life that, in some cases, people with resources continue to roam around fearlessly and freely even after committing crimes and the victims live in fear "as if those poor people have committed some crime".
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) A plea has been filed before the Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of certain amendments introduced in the Constitution for implementing Goods and Services Tax (GST), which will be heard by a bench headed by CJI D.Y. Chandrachud on Monday.
Kolkata, Aug 31 (IANS) The West Bengal government on Saturday approached the Supreme Court challenging the Calcutta High Court's order directing the Kolkata Police to release Sayan Lahiri, one of the convenors of the Nabanna Abhijan (March to Secretariat) call given on August 27 to condemn the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata earlier this month.
Bengaluru, Aug 31 (IANS) The Karnataka High Court on Saturday adjourned the hearing on the writ petition filed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah against Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot's nod to open investigation against the senior Congress leader for his alleged involvement in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam case to September 2.
