Representative Image ANI | Updated: Apr 28, 2021 21:42 IST
By Garima Tyagi
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Uttar Pradesh government to shift arrested Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan from Mathura Jail to a government hospital in Delhi for better medical treatment.
Kappan has been lodged in Mathura jail under the UAPA case on the allegation that he was trying to create communal unrest in Uttar Pradesh after the Hathras gang rape murder.
A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana said that after Kappan s treatment, he can be transferred back to Mathura jail after the doctor certifies on his recovery.
SC issues notice to Centre on plea to fill pending vacancies in PMLA Tribunal ANI | Updated: Jan 29, 2021 13:45 IST
By Garima Tyagi
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking direction to the Centre to fill the pending vacancies at Appellate Tribunal, Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in New Delhi expeditiously.
A Bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan seeks response from the Centre within four weeks.
The plea was filed by Advocate Amit Sahni who said that the government has failed to take adequate and appropriate steps on the filling of vacant posts in the tribunal.