Supreme Court Halts Bail for Unnao Rape Convict, Cites LK Advani Precedent to Question MLA’s Status Under POCSO
The Supreme Court on Monday intervened decisively to stop the release of former Uttar Pradesh legislator Kuldeep Singh Sengar, staying a Delhi High Court order that had suspended his life sentence and granted him bail in the 2017 Unnao rape case. The apex court’s move has reopened a critical legal question: whether an elected representative […]
Delhi HC Orders Govt to Release Pending Subsidies for EV Buyers
The Delhi High Court has pulled up the state government for delaying subsidies promised to electric vehicle (EV) buyers and directed that payments be released without further excuses. A bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhayaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela said procedural hurdles cannot be used as a shield to withhold funds that are […]
Justice Varma Transfer: Cash Found at Home Sparks Big Controversy
When a fire broke out at the residence of Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma, no one expected it to light a political and legal fuse of this scale. But what followed—the discovery of a large amount of unexplained cash at his home—has shaken the corridors of the judiciary and raised serious questions about […]
Delhi High Court Asks Centre To Act On Plea To Rename India As ‘Bharat’
New Delhi | The debate over renaming India to ‘Bharat’ or ‘Hindustan’ has resurfaced, with the Delhi High Court directing the Centre to act quickly on a pending representation related to this matter. The petitioner, Namaha, had initially approached the Supreme Court in 2020, which had forwarded the plea to the appropriate ministries for consideration […]