2016 sting operation on cash-for-votes
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India Today in a sting operation had disclosed that certain lawmakers from Karnataka were bribed in exchange for votes.

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Vyas Ji Tehkhana
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“There is a ‘Tehkhana’ in the southern side of the Gyanvapi Mosque which is the principal seat of hereditary pujari of Vyas family from time immemorial. Thus, a suit was filed seeking relief of declaration, injunction for the property in dispute alleged as ‘Vyas Ji Tehkhana’.”

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Scientific survey of Bhojshala complex
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The Madhya Pradesh High Court on plea by Hindu Front for Justice, had directed for complete scientific investigation, survey and excavation of the Bhojshala complex.

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“The Court took suo- motu cognizance of the matter and had sought a report from the District Judge and directed for the preservation of the CCTV footage in safe custody.”

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Delhi Liquor Excise Policy Scam
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On 21-03-2024, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the ED for his alleged involvement in the Delhi Liquor Excise Policy scam. After the ED’s remand extension expired on 01-04-2024, Rouse Avenue Court extended judicial custody for Kejriwal till 15-04-2024

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Judicial inquiry Mukhtar Ansari's death
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An additional Chief Judicial Magistrate has been appointed as the officer in charge of the inquiry.

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Justice BR Gavai speech
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Justice BR Gavai explained that the power of judicial review is based on the basic principles of separation of power, being essential for a society governed by the rule of law, that every State organ has the power to act in its domain.

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Sanjiv Bhatt in 1996 Drug-planting case
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Former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt was arrested in 2018 to investigate the allegations made by Rajasthan based lawyer for framing him on the allegations of keeping narcotics substance.

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Khaitan & Co announces 14 new Partners and 27 new Counsel
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Firmwide partnership reaches 280 lawyers

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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's ED custody
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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the ED on 21-03-2024 for his alleged involvement in Delhi Liquor Excise Policy scam.

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Congress's plea against tax reassessment proceedings dismissed
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Indian National Congress objected to the tax reassessment proceedings stating that they are time-barred.

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Arvind Kejriwal Arrest
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Delhi’s Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, was arrested on 21-03-2024 in connection with the Delhi Liquor Excise Policy, implemented in November 2021 to tackle the liquor mafia and boost revenue.

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Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi Lokpal judicial member chairperson law commission
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Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi was functioning as the Chairperson of Law Commission of India and resigned from this post on 26-03-2024 after a tenure of 17 months.

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Domestic Arbitration
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Mumbai, 21 March 2024: Premier full service commercial law firm Khaitan & Co recently conducted a survey entitled ‘Current Trends in Domestic

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Additional Judges J&K and Ladakh HC Kerala HC
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Justice Mohd. Yousuf Wani of J&K and Ladakh HC took oath of office on 25-03-2024 while 6 new Judges of Kerala HC were sworn in on 22-03-2024.

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Delhi Court extends ED Custody of K Kavitha
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K Kavitha, MLC, Telangana Legislative Council, was arrested on 15-03-2024 by the ED in Delhi Liquor Excise Policy Scam.

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Rouse Avenue District Court
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Delhi Chief Minister and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the ED at his residence in connection with the Delhi Excise Policy case on 21-03-2024.

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Karnataka High Court
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The Division Bench today reversed the decision of the Single Judge, who on 06-03-2024, had struck down this Scheme.

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Arvind Kejriwal's plea against ED arrest
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A Special Bench comprising of Sanjiv Khanna, MM Sundresh and Bela Trivedi, JJ. was hearing the matter.

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SC directs K Kavitha to move before Trial Court
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K Kavitha, MLC, Telangana Legislative Council, was arrested on 15-03-2024 by the ED.

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