disputed property title affidavit evidence Calcutta HC conveyance deed
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court found serious doubts regarding the validity of the transfer and authenticity of payment records based on the applicant’s dual role as attorney and purchaser. The Court held that such disputed questions required a civil trial and not adjudication on affidavits. Hence, it dismissed the application, refusing to direct execution of the conveyance deed.

Dr. Anju Rathi Rana
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Dr Rana was previously the Additional Secretary in the Department of Legal Affairs.

Siddharth Rao
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Justice Chandra Dhari Singh observed that the entire saga of the series of appointments, absorption and promotion of Siddharth Rao, Secretary of Delhi Legislative Assembly, is tainted with irregularities and illegalities, de-hors the rules or due process of law, without approval by the competent authority and hence vitiated.

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Appointment Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) approves the appointment of Shri Barun Mitra, IAS (MN:87), Officer on Special Duty, Department of Justice, Ministry of Law and Justice as Secretary, Department of Justice, Ministry of Law and Justice upon relinquishing of charge of the post by Shri Alok Shrivastava, IAS (MP:84).


Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions

[Notification dt. 11-02-2020]

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S.O. 1512(E)— In exercise of powers conferred by Section 4(4) read with Section 4(1) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 (15 of 1992), the Central Government hereby nominates Shri K.V.R. Murty, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs as Member of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) vice Shri Injeti Srinivas, Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs with immediate effect and until further orders.

[F. No. 2/23/2006-RE]

[Notification dt. 01-04-2019]

Ministry of Finance