Law

SC gives Maha Speaker 'final opportunity' for schedule on defection pleas

IANS | October 17, 2023 6:25 PM

New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave the Speaker of the Maharashtra Assembly a final opportunity to provide a realistic schedule for deciding the pending defection petitions filed by the two rival factions of the Shiv Sena led by Uddhav Thackeray and CM Eknath Shinde against each other.

Andhra Pradesh HC adjourns hearing on Naidu's bail petition

IANS | October 17, 2023 4:42 PM

Amaravati, Oct 17 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Tuesday adjourned, to October 19, the hearing on the bail petition of TDP supremo and former Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu in the Skill Development Corporation scam case.

Calcutta HC sets guidelines for ED on raids, searches in Bengal scams

IANS | October 17, 2023 12:48 PM

Kolkata, Oct 17 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday set guidelines for the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection to the dissemination of information regarding the raids and search operations conducted by the probe agency in the alleged scams in West Bengal.