PM Modi in Jharkhand: 'Congress-JMM aims to oust me for their scam opportunities'. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court denies an urgent hearing for Kejriwal's plea to extend interim bail. Watch to know more!
The plea said the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is required to undergo some medical tests and for this purpose, the interim bail, which is ending on June 1, be extended. The top court had granted 21-day interim bail to the AAP chief, who was arrested in a money laundering case.
As the bench expressed disinclination to entertain the matter, senior advocate PS Patwalia, representing the BJP, sought permission to withdraw the plea.
The plea said the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is required to undergo some medical tests and for this purpose, the interim bail, which is ending on June 1, be extended. The AAP chief is required to surrender himself on June 2.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in an exclusive conversation with India TV claimed that their INDIA bloc is going to win 300 seats in the Lok Sabha elections including all the seven seats in Delhi.
During the hearing, the bench said it would be difficult for the poll panel to mobilise manpower for uploading the voter turnout data on its website. The apex court took into cognisance the EC argument that giving 17C on website could lead to mischief and create mistrust among voters.
Kapil Sibal's statement comes after EC yesterday filed an affidavit in SC saying disclosure of voter turnout data based on Form 17C (records of votes polled in each polling station) will cause confusion among voters as it will also include postal ballot counts.
Hemant Soren had sought interim bail in the money laundering case linked to the alleged land scam. The Supreme Court rejected his petition in a massive blow to the Opposition leader.
Under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act in India, terminating a pregnancy beyond 24 weeks is permissible only under specific conditions. These conditions include the presence of substantial fetal abnormalities, which must be diagnosed by a qualified medical board.
The original verdict, delivered on December 11, 2023, affirmed the constitutional validity of the Centre's decision to abrogate Article 370, which previously granted special autonomy to Jammu and Kashmir. The dismissal of the review petitions confirms the continuity of this landmark judgment.
The elderly petitioner had argued that her condition prevented her from physically going to the polling booth, thus denying her the opportunity to participate in the democratic process. However, the Supreme Court did not find sufficient grounds to grant the requested relief.
The Supreme Court rejected a plea seeking an expert committee to examine viability of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
The demand for uploading polling data within 48 hours aims to enhance electoral transparency and facilitate public access to crucial information regarding voter participation.
Arvind Kejriwal had said that he would not have to go to jail if people voted in favour of the Aam Aadmi Party and I.N.D.I.A bloc candidates in the ongoing Lok Sabha Elections. Amit Shah has lashed out at Kejriwal over his remark calling it a "contempt of court".
According to the media reports, Sibal got 1066 votes, while his rival senior advocate Pradeep Rai managed to secure 689 votes. The incumbent SCBA president Adish Aggarwala bagged 296 votes (the figures are tentative).
The Supreme Court judgment was pronounced on a question of whether an accused in a money laundering case has to meet the stringent twin test for bail even in cases where the special court takes cognisance of the offence.
Amit Shah, amid the ongoing Lok Sabha elections in the country, on Wednesday spoke about Arvind Kejriwal's interim bail by the Supreme Court, PoK, NDA seat prediction, Mamata Banerjee, Swati Maliwal assault case and other issues.
Uttarakhand government has been questioned by the Supreme Court for failing to control forest fire saying it was in pain to say that the approach of the state administration in dealing the situation was lackluster.
The petitioner's case challenged the Delhi High Court's earlier decision, which similarly denied termination based on the absence of foetal abnormalities and the lack of threat to the mother's health.
Earlier in January this year, the apex court had extended the stay imposed by the high court on the operation of its order granting bail to Gautam Navlakha. He was under house arrest at a public library in Mumbai since November 2022.
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