Sena election symbol case listed in SC but unlikely to be heard, says lawyer
Earlier on Wednesday, Shiv Sena sources had indicated that the case is likely to come up for hearing in the Supreme Court on Thursday.
Earlier on Wednesday, Shiv Sena sources had indicated that the case is likely to come up for hearing in the Supreme Court on Thursday.
A Bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant, Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Justice Joymalya Bagchi made the remarks while hearing a public interest litigation filed by Roop Rekha Verma.
Appearing for the petitioner, advocate Prashant Bhushan contended that the scale and complexity of the alleged corporate fraud in the RCOM case exceeded even the financial irregularities uncovered in the Indiabulls matter.
The Central government has filed a status report in the Supreme Court on the rising number of digital arrest scams in the country. It informed the court that the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has constituted a high-level interdepartmental committee to address concerns related to digital arrests.
The Delhi Police, opposing the bail plea, will begin its submissions on November 11.
While recusing himself from the matter, Chief Justice of India BR Gavai Wednesday said that the Supreme Court will assign a separate bench to hear Justice Varma’s plea.
A native of Palakkad in Kerala, Priya was convicted of murdering Yemeni citizen Talal Abido Mehdi and handed out death sentence by a local court in Yemen in June 2018.
The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a notice to the Attorney General of India, seeking the Government of India's response to the petition filed by 37-year-old Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, who is facing death sentence for murder in Yemen and scheduled to be executed on July 16.
The issue has triggered a massive outcry, as the laddu prasadam hold immense religious significance for devotees of the Sri Venkateswara Swamy.
The Supreme Court took suo-motu cognizance of the incident, citing serious lapses in how the case was handled by both the hospital authorities and the West Bengal government.
