NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Sunday sought responses of Union home secretary Govind Mohan, Delhi police commissioner Anurag Kumar and Delhi metro rail chief D Thara to a contempt petition for prima facie violating the court’s Oct 9 order against complete shutdown of metro and train services in Delhi on Saturday to thwart CJP’s protest seeking…
The opposition also demanded Kumar’s resignation NEW DELHI: INDIA bloc leaders on Friday met President Droupadi Murmu and submitted a memorandum outlining four demands, as the opposition intensified its campaign against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.In the memorandum submitted to the President, the opposition demanded: CEC’s resignation, scrapping of assembly elections held over the last…
SC says restrictions cannot be reconsidered unless denial of permission for CJP protest is challenged. NEW DELHI: A team of senior advocates led by Kapil Sibal moved the Supreme Court on Friday, challenging the cancellation of trains and proposed closure of Metro stations in Delhi ahead of the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) October 10 protest…
‘Money is Ata Pata Laapata’: SC directs Rajpal to pay Rs 2 crore by Oct 13 NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed actor Rajpal Yadav to deposit Rs 2 crore towards the amount due to the complainant in a cheque-bounce case by October 13, saying it would consider his plea against the High…
The proposed interaction was informal, Chaudhary said, adding that there was no need to “blow it out of proportion”. (File photo) NEW DELHI: ‘One nation, one election’ JPC chief and BJP MP PP Chaudhary on Monday gave a clarification amid the, now cancelled, proposed meeting of the parliamentary panel with Supreme Court judges, saying that…
NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday slammed chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar after the Supreme Court said that it did not approve any modification made by the Election Commission in Form 6.In a social media post on X, the Congress leader accused the CEC of changing the application citizens…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday stressed the need to ensure the safety of women in Delhi, saying authorities must focus on preventing crimes rather than only acting after an offence has been committed.A bench led by Justice Pardiwala was hearing a suo motu case concerning recent rape incidents in Delhi-NCR.“There appears to be…
The Election Commission has said differing views are a normal part of discussions in any institution, and that all its orders are legally valid and follow the set procedures. NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday is hearing pleas seeking the suspension of chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The pleas have raised questions on whether…
The bill, which proposes simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly polls, was introduced in the Lok Sabha in Dec 2024 and was sent to the committee. Opposition parties are critical of the bill, alleging that it is unconstitutional and violates federal rights. NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has declined to meet the parliamentary committee, which is…
A bench of Justices Sanjay Kumar and Sanjeev Sachdeva asked why the state police should not be disbanded in view of its functioning. NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Wednesday slammed Uttar Pradesh police for not naming the accused in a road accident case despite the complainant catching him on the spot and handing him over…
