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Sandeep Mehta
Supreme Court slams high cancer drug prices as robbery
The Supreme Court of India expressed strong disapproval regarding the high retail prices of cancer medications compared to their actual purchase costs.
Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking additional Cauvery water for Karnataka
The Supreme Court of India dismissed a petition from the Cauvery River Protection Committee seeking additional water allocation for Karnataka.
Tamil Nadu presses for backlog clearance of 16 TMC from Karnataka
Tamil Nadu has requested the Cauvery Water Management Authority to clear a water release backlog of 16 tmc ft based on pro-rata share principles.
Supreme Court to form special bench for NHAI stray cattle shelter plea
The Supreme Court will form a special bench to address a petition from the National Highways Authority of India regarding its liability for constructing stray cattle shelters.
Supreme Court directs NHAI to assess surveillance installation at toll plazas
The Supreme Court of India has directed the National Highways Authority of India to evaluate installing camera surveillance and monitoring centers at toll plazas to improve highway safety.
Rajasthan High Court acting Chief Justice rejects allegations from Supreme Court judge
Rajasthan High Court Acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma rejects baseless allegations from Supreme Court Justice Sandeep Mehta, urging patience pending CJI Surya Kant's decision on his transfer.
CBI alleges Arunachal Pradesh government lacks cooperation in contract probe
The Central Bureau of Investigation informed the Supreme Court that the Arunachal Pradesh government is failing to cooperate with a mandated enquiry into the irregular awarding of public contracts.
Supreme Court issues notices to Arunachal officials over CBI probe cooperation
The Supreme Court of India issued notices to top Arunachal Pradesh officials for failing to cooperate with a CBI corruption investigation involving alleged irregularities in government contract awards.
Supreme Court rejects review plea in BJP leaders hate speech case
The Supreme Court rejected a review plea filed by CPI-M leaders seeking to challenge a prior order granting relief to BJP leaders Anurag Thakur and Parvesh Verma in a hate speech case.
Chennai court sentences Chhota Rajan to seven years for passport fraud
A special Central Bureau of Investigation court in Chennai sentenced underworld figure Chhota Rajan to seven years of rigorous imprisonment and a fine for passport fraud.
Supreme Court grants bail to two alleged Indian Mujahideen operatives
The Supreme Court granted bail to two alleged Indian Mujahideen operatives citing prolonged incarceration and slow trial proceedings as violations of their right to liberty.
Supreme Court allows insolvency cases against corporate promoters and directors
Supreme Court clarified that insolvency moratorium applies to corporate debtors only, not to promoters or directors, allowing homebuyer cases to proceed.
Supreme Court orders fresh adjudication for 27 Assam residents declared foreigners
Supreme Court orders fresh adjudication for 27 Assam residents previously declared foreigners through ex-parte proceedings
Supreme Court seeks land transfer to address Chambal sanctuary mining constraints
The Supreme Court seeks transfer of revenue land to the forest department as a Central Empowered Committee report identifies practical constraints in the crackdown on illegal sand mining in the National Chambal Sanctuary.
Supreme Court stays Madras High Court order on cow slaughter ban
The Supreme Court of India has stayed a Madras High Court order that directed the Tamil Nadu government to enforce a statewide ban on cow slaughter, while also reporting on the appointment of a new textbook corporation chairman and the withdrawal of a money laundering case plea.