Rohingyas: Supreme Court flags issues in habeas corpus plea, says not registered refugees

The Supreme Court delivered sharp remarks while hearing a petition concerning the alleged disappearance of several Rohingyas who were earlier taken into custody. During the proceedings, the Bench headed by…

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Delhi High Court rebukes NGO for repeated delays, grants one final chance in ₹10,000-crore defamation suit against BBC

The Delhi High Court has sharply criticized the Gujarat-based NGO Justice on Trial for repeatedly delaying its ₹10,000-crore defamation lawsuit against the BBC, granting the organisation one “last opportunity” to…

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Supreme Court hands digital arrest scam cases to CBI, flags alarming surge in Cyber-extortion

The Supreme Court has ordered a nationwide investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the growing wave of “digital arrest” scams, a form of cyber-fraud in which criminals…

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“It Was My Fault”: Abhishek Manu Singhvi Revisits the Case That Made Shibu Soren Weep

By Kumkum Chadha Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Shibu Soren actually broke down when lawyer-turned-politician Abhishek Manu Singhvi withdrew from the case because he had been tipped to be Additional…

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