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Delhi High Court Seeks Response Of Finance Ministry’s Response In PayPal Appeal Against Being Declared ‘Payment System Operator’ Under PMLA

NEW DELHI The Delhi High Court in the case Paypal Payments Private Limited v. Financial Intelligence Unit India AndAnr observed and seek response of the Union Government on an appeal filed by PayPal wherein it challenged the order of the single judge holding that the payment platform is liable to

Delhi High Court: No Permission Will Be Granted To Any Individual For Felling Of Trees Till Sept 14, 2023

NEW DELHI The Delhi High Court in the case is informed by the Delhi Government that no permission in the case will be granted to any individual for felling of trees in the national capital till September 14, 2023. The bench headed by Justice Jasmeet Singh was informed by the

Calcutta High CourtTo State In Plea Against Ragging In Bengal’s Universities; Conduct Student Body Elections, Set Up Anti-Ragging Committee

NEW DELHI The Calcutta High Court in the case Sudip Raha v Jadavpur University & Ors and Sayan Banerjee v State of WB & orsobserved and has expressed concerns over the endemic of ragging prevalent across Universities in West Bengal, and the non-implementation of a report by the RK Raghavan

One Nation – One Election : Understanding the Saga

Introduction In a multi-tier government system such as one in India which is a union of India ; the electoral democracy works by choosing their representative which permitting individuals select their “leaders of representative” for each level in accordance with their opinions on the individuals who are most capable of

Supreme Court Seeking Response From Lead Petitioner In Article 370 Case Regarding Alleged Pro-Pakistan Slogan

The Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court was hearing the Article 370 case wherein it is stated that it will seek the response of the lead petitioner on the allegation that he had uttered slogans supporting Pakistan. It has been submitted by one of the counsels appearing before the court

Bombay High Court: Cognizance Taken Of Aurangabad Village Children Crossing Backwaters Of Thermocol Rafts, Warding Off Snakes To Reach School

The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court in the case observed and took the suo motu cognisance of around 15 children from a village in Aurangabad rowing thermocol rafts with makeshift oars in order to cross one of the Maharashtra’s largest dams and reach school. The Division bench comprising

Supreme Court Upholds Decision Of BCI’s Barring Lawyer From Practice For One Year: Advocate Running Taxi Service Is Guilty Of Misconduct

The Supreme Court in the case observed and has upheld the disciplinary action taken by the Bar Council of India, BCI which being against an advocate who was running a taxi service. The Advocate in the case is barred from the practise for one year due to his professional misconduct.

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G20 Summit: Gates Of These Stations, Including SC Metro, Will Be Closed From Sep 8-10

The Delhi Police metro unit has recently asked the Chief Security Commissioner to close some metro station gates that open towards the VVIPS Route in order to maintain foolproof security arrangements during the G20 Summit to be held in Delhi from September 9 – 10. In a letter, DCP Metro,

Fake Passport Case: Court In Azamgarh Acquits Afghan National

A local court in Azamgarh has recently acquitted an Afghan national in a fake passport case on the grounds of insufficient evidence and directed police to take action against the investigating officer for not carrying out a proper investigation. According to prosecution, on February 2, 2020, as per the information

Metro Services To Be Affected At SC Station, Rest Will Work Normally: Delhi Police

In view of the G20 preparations in the national capital, Surender Yadav (Special CP) of Delhi Traffic on Monday clarified that all the Delhi Metro stations will be open except the Supreme Court. This comes after a letter was sent from DCP Metro to the Chief Security Commissioner, Delhi Metro

Washington DC Postal Employee Steals Around USD 1.7 Million From Residents

A US Postal Service worker in Washington, DC, has allegedly stolen nearly USD 1.7 million from its residents. According to the media, the civil forfeiture filing ordered the seizure of USD 402,669.95 from the bank account, believed to be operated by the US Postal Service worker, Hachikosela Khose Muchimba, at