Prayagraj: Continuing its crackdown on the mafia and gangsters, the Prayagraj police on Tuesday attached properties worth around Rs 110 crore belonging to slain don-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed under the Gangsters Act.The properties, allegedly accumulated through illegal means and spread across over 20.38 bighas at Mauja Bhiti Taluka Asadullapur and Mauja Kathula Gauspur in Sadar tehsil,…
Gorakhpur: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday announced that the Uttar Pradesh govt would create a mechanism to provide cashless healthcare facilities for advocates, while urging the legal fraternity to remain vigilant against conspiracies aimed at dividing society and weakening national institutions.Addressing the introduction ceremony of the newly elected executive committee of the Bar Association,…
Mumbai: The proprietor of Poornima, a south Indian restaurant popular among lawyers and office-goers who flood the Fort area every weekday, has petitioned the Bombay high court to challenge the FDA action of shuttering its doors following an inspection last Friday.The restaurant owner filed the petition on Monday, raising several grounds to challenge as flawed…
Mumbai: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered a case against two individuals for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe to facilitate the release of a car towed by the BMC.The accused have been identified as Santosh Sonu Patade (51) and Devendra Chandrakant Bandwadkar (52). A case has been registered against them under Sections 7 and…
Part I of the Justice Kurian Joseph report was submitted to chief minister M K stalin in February R S RaveendhrenCan reports submitted by govt committees duly constituted on public funds and tabled in the legislative assembly be commercially exploited by private parties? Can any such report be denied free access to the public? These…
Some victories are measured by medals. Others are measured by the choices that come long before the podium.When 18-year-old Anahat Singh stood on top of the podium at the World Junior Squash Championships in Canada, wrapped in the Indian tricolour and smiling through a moment years in the making, the world saw history. She had…
Ajmer: A man was allegedly duped of Rs 3.59 lakh after contacting a mobile number found through a Google search while applying for a credit card. The fraud was reported to the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal (NCRP), following which a zero FIR was registered Saturday before being transferred to Ajmer cyber police Tuesday for…
Thiruvananthapuram: State home minister Ramesh Chennithala has ordered a probe into the remarks allegedly made by right-wing political commentator T G Mohandas against those who protested in Jantar Mantar in Delhi demanding the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET examination paper leak.Chennithala has directed the cyber wing to investigate the matter….
Kolkata: TMC Hingalganj panchayat samiti president Sahidullah Gazi was arrested on Tuesday, a day after an angry mob dragged him out of the block development office and assaulted him over allegations of taking commissions for releasing welfare scheme funds and extortion.Gazi had to stay confined inside Hingalganj BDO office for nearly seven hours on Monday…
CJP gives it’s statement to the government NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has threatened to restart its nationwide agitation if the government fails to withdraw FIRs against student protesters, saying a Supreme Court interim order on the batch of PILs related to the protest “rings alarm bells across the country.“In an urgent statement…