CHANDIGARH: Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday summoned the IPS officer heading Chandigarh Police SIT probe into the assault on Colonel Pushpinder Singh Bath in Patiala, allegedly by Punjab Police personnel. The officer has to present himself in court on Wednesday with the case record.Justice Rajesh Bhardwaj gave the directive on a plea filed…
FEROZEPUR: Due to illegal encroachments in the area of about 47 km of river Sutlej from Harike Pattan to Hussainiwala Head Works, many border villages of Ferozepur come under the threat of floods every year.Three years back, when this matter reached the National Green Tribunal (NGT), the then Deputy Commissioner, Ferozepur had also summoned a…
NEW DELHI: The Parliamentary Committee on Transport has summoned Civil Aviation Secretary Samir Kumar Sinha and officials from Boeing to appear before it over safety concerns.The summons come two weeks after the deadly air crash in Ahmedabad, which claimed the lives of 241 of the 242 present on board. ‘Data extraction from black boxes underway’…
NEW DELHI: Close on the heels of ED’s controversial summons to senior advocates Arvind Datar and Pratap Venugopal, SC on Wednesday said probe agencies or police could not issue notices or summons to lawyers, merely because they appeared for an accused or gave legal advice. Staying Gujarat police SC/ST cell’s notice to the advocate of…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Tuesday fumed at the Ghaziabad jail superintendent refusing to release a Muslim man, who converted to Hinduism to marry but got booked under UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, for a typographical error in the apex court’s order granting him bail, reports Dhananjay Mahapatra.The SC on April 29…
NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate on Monday issued fresh summons to businessman Robert Vadra in money laundering case linked to UK-based arms consultant Sanjay Bhandari, PTI reported citing official sources.The 56-year-old was summoned for questioning on June 10 but did not appear, citing flu-like symptoms that began on June 9 and stating that he had…
Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari has summoned a special session of the National Assembly on Monday, 5th May, amid escalating tensions with India. The session, scheduled for 5 PM, is expected to address the current situation at the India-Pakistan border. This move comes after India implemented various measures against Pakistan following a terror attack in…
NEW DELHI: National Commission for Women (NCW) has summoned Ullu App CEO Vibhu Agarwal and actor and host Ajaz Khan for alleged coercive and vulgar content involving women participants on the web series “House Arrest”. As per the NCW notice, the duo has been summoned to appear before the commission on May 9.Meanwhile, amid raging…
NEW DELHI: Bombay high court on Thursday issued summons to Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis in petition challenging his 2024 win from Nagpur South West assembly seat. Congress’ Prafulla Vinodrao Gudadhe had filed a petition against Maharashtra CM, who had lost to Fadnavis by a margin of 39,710 votes during the polls. In the plea,…
Former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (File Photo) The Karnataka High Court on Friday stayed the trial court’s decision to take cognizance of the charges against former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa and three other accused in connection with a Pocso Act case. The High Court also stayed the summons issued to them, relieving them…