Ashish Kumar Bhargava
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The Curious Case of Removal Of 2 Judges And Routes Adopted
The process to remove judges is not initiated often in the country - taking place only five times since Independence. But in recent times, the process has been started for two judges - both from the Allahabad High Court -- within months of each other
- Monday June 9, 2025
- India News
- Written by Ashish Kumar Bhargava
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Top Court Refuses To Make Public In-House Panel's Findings In Judge Cash Row
The Supreme Court has refused to make public the findings of the court-appointed panel into the alleged cash recovery from the house of former Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma, through the RTI mechanism.
- Monday May 26, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
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Retiring Top Court Judge To Return To Work 2 Days After Mother's Death
"I could not give time to my mother for many years, now after retirement, I will stay with her for some time," Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay S Oka was telling some lawyers shortly before his farewell ceremony started.
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- India News
- Written by Ashish Kumar Bhargava
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"Can't Put In jail For Ideology": Supreme Court As It Grants Bail To PFI Leader
Abdul Sathar, a former Secretary General of the Popular Front of India, got bail from the Supreme Court today.
- Wednesday May 21, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
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"Struggling With 140 Crore. India Not Dharamshala": Top Court To Lanka Man
India is not a dharamshala (free shelter) that can entertain refugees from all over the world, the Supreme Court said today, refusing a Sri Lankan national's plea for refuge
- Monday May 19, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
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Rape Convict, Survivor Say They Want To Marry, Exchange Flowers In Top Court
An unusual scene unfolded inside a courtroom of the Supreme Court on Thursday when a man, convicted of rape and sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment, exchanged flowers with the survivor as the two expressed willingness to marry each other.
- Thursday May 15, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Nupur Dogra, Edited by Liu Chuen Chen
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"Funds For Banke Bihari Corridor Can Come From Temple But...": Supreme Court
The Uttar Pradesh government will be allowed to acquire 5 acres of land near Vrindavan's Banke Bihari temple for a corridor using the temple funds.
- Thursday May 15, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
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"One Day You Will Be Chief Justice, But...": What Justice BR Gavai's Father Had Said
Supreme Court's Justice Bhushan Ramakrishna Gavai will take oath as the next Chief Justice of India later today. He steps into the shoes of Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who retired on Tuesday.
- Wednesday May 14, 2025
- India News
- Written by Ashish Kumar Bhargava
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Outgoing Chief Justice Was Asked About Judge In Cash Row. His Reply
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna on Tuesday said a court is required to assess "both the plus and minus arguments" in a case before arriving at a conclusion.
- Tuesday May 13, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava
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"Highly Irresponsible": Supreme Court's Stern Remark On BJP MP's Comments
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's comments against the Supreme Court and the Chief Justice of India were "highly irresponsible", lowers the authority of the court and tends to interfere with judicial proceedings, the top court said today.
- Thursday May 8, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
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Brother's Hug, "Integrity" Advice: Former, Incoming Chief Justices' Bonhomie
Chief Justice of India-designate Justice BR Gavai praised his predecessor Justice NV Ramana for his vision in making justice accessible.
- Thursday May 8, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava
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No Brand Names, Prescribing Generic Drugs Should Be A Must: Supreme Court
Doctors should only prescribe generic medicines and not any particular brand, as has been ordered in Rajasthan, the Supreme Court remarked today while hearing a petition seeking regulation of unethical marketing practices by pharmaceutical companies.
- Thursday May 1, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
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She Could Not Blink For Bank KYC. How It Led To Landmark Top Court Verdict
The Supreme Court's landmark judgment, stressing that digital access is intrinsic to the right to life, follows a long legal battle led by an acid attack survivor whose inability to blink had become an obstacle in opening a bank account in her name.
- Wednesday April 30, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
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"Situation We're Facing...": A Pahalgam Hint In Top Court's Pegasus Remarks
"Report Can't Be Document For Discussion On Streets": Supreme Court On Pegasus Row
- Tuesday April 29, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
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Islamic Court Judgments Not Legally Valid Or Enforceable: Supreme Court
Islamic courts like "Qazi's Court", "Kaziyat's Court (Darul Qaza)" or "Sharia Court' have no recognition in law, the Supreme Court has reiterated.
- Monday April 28, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited by Anindita Sanyal