The Indian government has proposed new draft rules aiming to enhance the enforcement of traffic regulations by linking unpaid traffic fines (e-challans) to driving license suspensions and increased insurance premiums. Key provisions of the draft rules include: These measures aim to address the low recovery rates of traffic fines, as reports indicate that only about […]
Not paying fines can get driving licence Suspended Draft rules! Read More »
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has recently taken significant action in a money laundering case involving Jyoti Power Corporation Private Limited (JPCPL). The agency has provisionally attached immovable properties valued at ₹15.01 crore, which are currently estimated to be worth ₹20 crore in the market. These properties are registered under the names of JPCPL’s directors, their
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Nearly nine years after the demonetization of ₹500 and ₹1,000 currency notes in November 2016, several district cooperative banks in Maharashtra continue to hold significant amounts of these demonetized notes, totaling approximately ₹101.18 crore. The affected banks include: These banks are unable to deposit or dispose of the invalid notes due to regulatory restrictions, leading
Maha coop bks stUck with RUPEE 101 Cr demonetised notes for 8 years. Read More »
In Mumbai’s Bandra region, several slum rehabilitation projects have encountered significant delays, leading to disputes between developers and residents. One notable case involves Lashkaria Housing & Infrastructure, which faced legal action after a 56-year delay in implementing a slum redevelopment program. The Bombay High Court imposed a ₹5 lakh fine on the developer for “deliberately”
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Recent rulings from various High Courts in India have addressed the issue of whether amounts reimbursed under mediclaim policies should be deducted from compensation awarded in motor accident claims. The decisions vary across different jurisdictions: These contrasting judgments highlight the lack of uniformity in legal interpretations regarding the deduction of mediclaim reimbursements from accident compensation
MEDICLAIM SUM IS RETURN FOR PREMEUM PAID CANT BE CUT FROM ACCIDENT PAYOUT : HIGH COURT Read More »
As of April 1, 2025, there are significant concerns regarding the backlog of judicial proceedings in various jurisdictions. In India, the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) reported that over 6,900 corruption cases investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) are pending trial in courts, with 361 of these cases languishing for over two decades. Additionally,
JUDICIAL PROBE PENDING IN OVER A DOZEN CASES ! Read More »
Yes, a consumer generally has the right to decide against whom they want to file a complaint. This right is protected under consumer protection laws in many countries. The consumer can choose to file a complaint against: The consumer can file complaints with various authorities such as consumer courts, regulatory bodies, or online grievance platforms,
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The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Amnesty Scheme 2025, introduced under Section 128A of the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act, 2017, became effective on November 1, 2024. This initiative aims to provide relief to taxpayers by waiving interest and penalties on tax demands for the financial years 2017-18, 2018-19, and 2019-20, provided the
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As of March 31, 2025, here is an in-depth analysis of notable judgments and developments from the Supreme Court of India during March 2025: Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) vs. Sunita & Ors. (March 3, 2025): In this landmark judgment, the Supreme Court addressed the implications of nondisclosure of material facts in insurance contracts. The case
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SAKSHI PARDHE 31ST MARCH 2025 Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra has been granted interim anticipatory bail by the Madras High Court until April 7, 2025, following multiple First Information Reports (FIRs) filed against him over a satirical video targeting Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. The controversy began after Kamra performed a parody song at Mumbai’s
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