Atul Krishna

In a chilling incident that highlights the growing menace of organized crime, members of the notorious Kala Jathedi gang allegedly made a threatening extortion call to a jeweller based in Rohini, Delhi. The jeweller, already struggling with severe financial difficulties, was left in a state of despair as he and his wife pleaded with the gang operatives for mercy. The call, which has since been recorded and circulated, reveals a disturbing exchange between the jeweller and one of the gang members.

: Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, who has served as the Chief Justice of India, leaves behind a storied legacy marked by legal accomplishments and a

: On his final working day as Chief Justice of India, D.Y. Chandrachud spent a meaningful Friday, November 8, 2024, immersed in delivering judgments

On Monday, the Supreme Court of India raised concerns about the inadequate enforcement of the firecracker ban in Delhi during Diwali, questioning the effectiveness of current pollution control measures. The Bench, comprising Justices Abhay S. Oka and Augustine George Masih, emphasized that the right to live in a pollution-free environment is a fundamental right protected under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution.

On Monday, the Supreme Court of India dismissed an appeal by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), which had challenged a ruling by the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) that annulled penalties imposed on Mukesh Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL). The penalties were related to allegations of stock manipulation involving Reliance Petroleum Limited (RPL) in 2007.

An Instagram reel creator recently found himself in trouble after posting an obscene video filmed at the iconic India Gate. The reel, which quickly drew public criticism, featured Sachin Raj walking around an unknown woman while lip-syncing to suggestive lyrics from a song that included the phrase “Yehi Waali Loonga Nahi Manooga.” His actions drew immediate objections from people nearby, including women, but Raj reportedly continued filming, ignoring their discomfort.

Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has approached the Delhi High Court, contesting the validity of the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) criminal complaints against him over his alleged non-compliance with summons in the ongoing Delhi excise policy investigation. Kejriwal's legal team, led by Senior Advocate Rebecca M. John, argues that procedural flaws undermine the ED's complaint, claiming it was filed by an official other than the one who initially issued the summons under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

In a significant crackdown on organized crime, Delhi Police conducted a series of coordinated, late-night raids targeting the hideouts of several notorious gangsters and their associates. This extensive operation aimed at dismantling networks of prominent gangs led by Lawrence Bishnoi, Kaushal Chaudhary, Himanshu Bhau, Kala Jathedi, Hashim Baba, Chenu Gang, Gogi Gang, Neeraj Bawania, and Tillu Tajpuria.

In a landmark ruling on Wednesday, the Supreme Court of India declared it unlawful to demolish buildings or homes solely because they are owned or occupied by individuals accused of crimes. A bench comprising Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan delivered the verdict, invoking Article 142 of the Indian Constitution to enforce justice in such matters.

In a significant development on Thursday, the Supreme Court granted interim protection from arrest to former Chhattisgarh bureaucrat Anil Tuteja. This decision was made in response to Tuteja's plea challenging the Allahabad High Court's refusal to quash criminal proceedings against him in Uttar Pradesh, linked to the Chhattisgarh liquor scam.