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1984 Anti-Sikh Riots | Rouse Avenue Court awards Life Sentence to Former MP Sajjan Kumar in murder case Hot Off The Press

1984 Anti-Sikh Riots | Rouse Avenue Court awards Life Sentence to Former MP Sajjan Kumar in murder case

In brief

On 12-02-2025, the Court found Sajjan Kumar guilty of inter alia murder, rioting, voluntarily causing hurt, attempt to commit culpable homicide, dacoity, arson, and mischief.

By Editor25 Feb 2025
Cash-for-Job Scam | SC issues notice on former WB Education Minister Partha Chatterjee’s bail plea in CBI case Hot Off The Press

Cash-for-Job Scam | SC issues notice on former WB Education Minister Partha Chatterjee’s bail plea in CBI case

In brief

Recruitments to various posts of Primary School Teachers; Assistant School Teachers; Group C staff; and Group D staff, was questioned before the Calcutta High Court challenging the legitimacy…

By Editor21 Feb 2025
Supreme Court raises concerns with Senior Advocate designation process; Refers matter to CJI Hot Off The Press

Supreme Court raises concerns with Senior Advocate designation process; Refers matter to CJI

In brief

The Bench was dealing with the issue of whether the law and the procedure laid down by the Court regarding the designation of Advocates as Senior Advocates under…

By Editor20 Feb 2025
AgustaWestland Chopper Scam| Supreme Court grants bail to alleged middleman Christian Michel Hot Off The Press

AgustaWestland Chopper Scam| Supreme Court grants bail to alleged middleman Christian Michel

In brief

It was alleged that Michel being a consultant of AgustaWestland, he was roped in for liaison work, in furtherance of which he and another person combined received more…

By Editor18 Feb 2025
Gauhati High Court grants interim anticipatory bail to YouTuber Ashish Chanchalani in India’s Got Latent controversy Hot Off The Press

Gauhati High Court grants interim anticipatory bail to YouTuber Ashish Chanchalani in India’s Got Latent controversy

In brief

An FIR was lodged against Ashish Chanchalani in Gauhati due to controversial remarks made by his co-panellist Ranveer Allahabadia on India’s Got Latent show

By Editor18 Feb 2025
SC provides interim protection to YouTuber Ranveer Allahabadia; stays arrest over obscene remarks in India’s Got Latent show Hot Off The Press

SC provides interim protection to YouTuber Ranveer Allahabadia; stays arrest over obscene remarks in India’s Got Latent show

In brief

The Court stayed his arrest in two FIRs registered in Maharashtra and Assam, subject to his cooperation in the investigation, while barring him from doing any further shows.

By Editor18 Feb 2025
‘The Grand Masters 2025 Summit Series’: A Power-Packed Corporate Counsel Summit Across Three Cities Hot Off The Press

‘The Grand Masters 2025 Summit Series’: A Power-Packed Corporate Counsel Summit Across Three Cities

In brief

Lex Witness presents the 11th annual edition of the Grand Masters 2025 Summit.

By Editor14 Feb 2025
Kerala Court acquits actor Shine Tom Chacko and six others in 2015 NDPS case Hot Off The Press

Kerala Court acquits actor Shine Tom Chacko and six others in 2015 NDPS case

In brief

Shine Tom Chacko and others were arrested by the police, suspecting cocaine and other narcotic substances use during a party.

By Arushi12 Feb 2025