COVID-19: Delhi HC asks police to look into instances of politicians procuring, distributing Remdesivir
The high court was hearing a PIL seeking lodging of an FIR and CBI investigation into politicians being able to procure and distribute Remdesivir
PTI | May 4, 2021 | Updated 14:38 IST
The Delhi High Court Tuesday asked the police to examine the instances of politicians allegedly procuring and distributing Remdesivir, used for treating COVID-19 patients, in the national capital and take steps for lodging of FIR in case of offence.
A bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Rekha Palli said the court was not inclined however to direct any enquiry proceedings by the CBI at this stage into these allegations.
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A bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Rekha Palli said the court was not inclined however to direct any enquiry proceedings by the CBI at this stage into these allegations.
The Delhi High Court Tuesday asked the police to examine the instances of politicians allegedly procuring and distributing Remdesivir, used for treating COVID-19 patients, in the national capital and take steps for lodging of FIR in case of offence.
A bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Rekha Palli said the court was not inclined however to direct any enquiry proceedings by the CBI at this stage into these allegations.
Supply oxygen or face contempt, Delhi HC tells Centre
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“You can put your head in sand like an ostrich, we will not,” the High Court told the central government.
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“You can put your head in sand like an ostrich, we will not,” the High Court told the central government.
The Delhi High Court Tuesday directed the Centre to show cause why contempt not be initiated against it for failing to comply with order on supply of oxygen to Delhi for treating COVID-19 patients.
“You can put your head in sand like an ostrich, we will not,” the High Court told the central government.
The Delhi High Court Tuesday directed the Centre to show cause as to why contempt not be initiated against it for failing to comply with order on supply of oxygen to Delhi for treating COVID-19 patients. You can put your head in sand like an ostrich, we will not, the high court told the central government. It added that the Supreme Court has already directed, and now the high court is also saying that the Centre will have to supply 700 MT oxygen daily to Delhi right away by whatever means. You are part of the city and not seeing the situation yourself. Are you living in ivory towers?, the bench said.
COVID-19: Delhi High Court dismayed over lawyer s wrong statement, recalls order
The high court cautioned the advocate about such conduct in future and said it was dismayed that he appeared in the matter without any authority and made a statement.
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NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court Tuesday took strong note of a wrong statement made by an advocate without any authority on the basis of which a judicial order was passed relating to a plea to provide COVID-19 medical facilities to lawyers.
The high court cautioned the advocate about such conduct in future and said it was dismayed that he appeared in the matter without any authority and made a statement.