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‘The mob is the most ruthless of tyrants’: The Dark Long Shadows of Lakhimpur Kheri, the politics and the judiciary

Saket Suryesh -
The ugliness of street politics brought in by rogues of Indian politics has reached its worst with the incidents of Lakhimpur Kheri.
News Reports

Retired Supreme Court Judge bats for judicial overreach, asks SC to bypass Legislature, strike down sedition law and UAPA

OpIndia Staff -
"We had the China and Pakistan wars. Thereafter, we introduced the draconian legislation- UAPA", said retired SC judge RF Nariman.
Law

Attorney General declines consent for contempt proceedings against Bhim Army chief despite agreeing that Azad made scurrilous comments against SC

OpIndia Staff -
Attorney General said scurrilous allegations were made against SC judges by Bhim Army chief but refused sanction for contempt proceedings
News Reports

ED and CBI officials probing Narada sting case need not appear before WB assembly speaker on his summons, rules Calcutta HC

OpIndia Staff -
The HC order is a huge relief for the CBI and ED probing the Narada sting case since WB Assembly Speaker had summoned them several times
News Reports

CJI led SC bench corrects suo motu case to PIL in Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, asks UP government to file report by Friday

OpIndia Staff -
Two lawyers of Uttar Pradesh had written a letter to the CJI requesting a court-monitored inquiry into the Lakhimpur Kheri case
Law

Delhi HC issues notice to Twitter over plea seeking action against Rahul Gandhi: Details

OpIndia Staff -
The Delhi Hight Court has refused to issue notices to Rahul Gandhi, NCPCR and the Commissioner of Delhi Police.
Law

Madras HC judge gets late to work due to political event and barricades on the road, says it amounts to ‘contempt of court’

OpIndia Staff -
He said that HC judges should be treated at par with ministers adding that judges are entitled with certain protocols.
Law

Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel weakened money laundering case against two IAS officers accused in PDS scam, threatened witnesses: ED to SC

OpIndia Staff -
Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel, members of the SIT and a top law officer weakened the case against accused IAS officers in PDS scam
News Reports

‘Why discriminate against OCIs when there’s CAA’, says SC while allowing OCI candidates to compete for medical seats in open category

OpIndia Staff -
Supreme Court allowed Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) candidates to appear in the NEET-UG 2021 counselling in general category
News Reports

‘You have strangulated Delhi, obstructing security and defence personnel, it is all in the media’: Supreme Court slams farmer leaders

OpIndia Staff -
"You are obstructing the security and defence personnel. This was in the media. All this should stop. There is no point in protests once you come to the court challenging the laws," Justice Khanwilkar added.
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