The Supreme Court has disagreed with the Bombay High Court's finding that only special courts consisting of metropolitan or judicial magistrates are empowered to hear complaints under the IBC.
The Bombay High Court was informed that the 17-year-old pregnant girl did not wish to initiate criminal proceedings against her minor partner as their relations were consensual.
The Bombay High Court urged the BMC to provide ad-hoc compensation to the family of two children who accidentally drowned in a poorly covered water tank in a public garden in Mumbai.
The petitioners also pointed out that Rane had held a press conference from the police commissioner’s office in Mira-Bhayander, which the Court found unacceptable.