Mr Punia has claimed that no offence can be made out against him as he was doing his journalistic duties. The court has asked the investigating officer to file his response in the matter today.
Read MoreJustice Awasthi, joined Judicial Service on October 15, 1985, as Civil Judge Class II and served in various capacities at different places as a Judicial Officer. He was appointed as an Additional Judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court on October 13, 2016, and later as Permanent Judge on March 17, 2018.
Read More"We have given a thought to the matter and consider it too important an issue to be thrown out because of the laxity in the collection of material and placing the same before us and thus, consider it appropriate that the same should be converted into a suo motu proceeding to enquire into the issue placed before us," the bench said.
Read More"Online gambling games are a growing menace in the State. These platforms that are even endorsed by celebrities attract their audience with false promise, easily making a fool of unsuspecting people. Primary targets will be middle to low-income people who are enticed to make easy money. People fall prey to these fraud platforms only to loose what is left of their life’s savings, says the petitioner.
Read MoreSenior Advocate RS Cheema and Advocate Tarannum Cheema representing Moti Lal Vor placed his death certificate on record and sought for abatement of proceedings with respect to him.
Read MoreHaving regard to the facts of the case and the submissions made, till the next date of listing or till submission of police report under Section 173(2) CrPC, whichever is earlier, no coercive action shall be taken against the petitioners in pursuance of the FIR," the Court Noted.
Read MoreOn the question of causing harassment to the Hansa employees, the police have assured the court that the investigation is going on in a judicious manner.
Read MoreThe plea has also sought a direction to the concerned authority to lodge First Information Report (FIR) under relevant penal provisions against the individuals or organisations responsible for the violence and causing dishonour of the National Flag on January 26.
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