Category: Supreme Court

CHANDIGARH: To ensure a full stop to stubble burning, the Punjab Police jointly with the Civil Administration has initiated a massive campaign to educate farmers about the harmful effects of burning stubble and also taking legal action against those found putting matchsticks to paddy straw, said Special Director General of Police (Spl DGP) Law and.

New Delhi : The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Centre and Election Commission of India on a plea seeking direction that promise of freebies, made by political parties during the run-up to elections, be declared as bribes. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud issued notice to the Centre and.

New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a plea challenging the power given to the Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Jammu and Kashmir to nominate five Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) to the Union Territory Assembly. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and PV Sanjay Kumar refused to entertain the plea.

Shambhu (Punjab): There is a divide among the farmers protesting in Shambhu, on the border of Punjab and Haryana. This division has intensified after the BJP’s victory in the Haryana assembly elections. After the Bharatiya Janata Party government regained power in Haryana, many farmer leaders started distancing themselves from Shambhu Morcha. Farmer leaders Manjit Singh.

New Delhi : A murdered man was found alive. Interestingly, it is not a script of any Bollywood movie but is part of a case file being examined by the Supreme Court. The case dates back to 2005, when Punjab police arrested a man under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.

New Delhi : The Rouse Avenue court on Thursday concluded recording of statement of one of the victim woman wrestlers after around 8 hours long cross examination by the counsel for former WFI Chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. The victim was brought to the court in the security. Her statement was recorded in a vulnerable.

New Delhi : The Rouse Avenue court on Thursday recorded the evidence (statement) of Lakhvinder Kaur, widow of Badal Singh, who was killed by mob at Gurudwara Pul Bangash during 1984 Anti Sikh riots. Badal Singh was a ragi in the Gurudwara Pul Bangash. She broke down while deposing in the court. The Special CBI.

New Delhi: The Supreme Court, in a pathbreaking judgment on Thursday, put an end to caste-based discrimination in prisons, calling it unconstitutional, and directed the Centre to make changes in jail manuals that perpetuate such practices. The top court directed that the “caste” column and any references to caste in undertrial and/or convicts’ prisoners’ registers.

Ludhiana: Cases of digital fraud are on the rise nationwide, with scammers tricking people into transferring money from their bank accounts to others. A recent incident in Ludhiana, a major industrial city in Punjab, has come to light. Fraudsters managed to deceive SP Oswal, the chairman of the well-known Vardhman Group, out of Rs 7.

New Delhi:  AAP national convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the BJP, accusing them of deliberately halting development work in the national capital during his absence. Speaking in the Delhi Assembly, Kejriwal, who recently secured bail from the Supreme Court, accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of.