Tag: supreme court news
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More than 2,500 sitting MLAs and MPs face criminal cases, SC informed
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): A submission made to the Supreme Court has revealed the startling number of sitting legislators who face criminal cases, with the data showing that a whopping 2,556 MLAs and MPs from 22 states are accused in cases. The submission was made by senior advocate Vijay Hansaria, who is the amicus curiae in a…
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Special Flight and Supreme Court
(Sandhya Jha, Intern Journalist): On Monday, the Supreme Court held an urgent hearing in the matter of keeping the middle seat vacant in Air India flights engaged in bringing Indians from abroad. The bench of Chief Justice SA Bobde reprimanded the government in the case. The court said, “There are no two types of rules. You…
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Supreme Court allows Air India
The Supreme Court has given some relief to Air India in view of the booked tickets and difficulties of Indians stranded abroad amid the Corona epidemic. The court has allowed Air India to seat passengers on the middle seat in non-schedule flights till 6 June. However, after this, the Bombay High Court sent back the…