Bombay HC refuses to quash FIR against Anil Deshmukh filed by CBI in corruption case

Deshmukh argued that CBI’s preliminary inquiry was illegal as it did not obtain approval under the Prevention of Corruption Act from the Maharashtra government.

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· Jul 22, 2021 · 07:49 pm

Narada: SC allows Mamata Banerjee, Bengal minister to file affidavits in HC against transfer of case

The Calcutta HC had refused to accept the affidavits against a CBI plea to transfer the case from a special court to the High Court itself.

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· Jun 25, 2021 · 04:24 pm

Second SC judge withdraws from hearing of West Bengal-related case

Justice Aniruddha Bose was scheduled to hear petitions filed by CM Mamata Banerjee and state Law Minister Moloy Ghatak in connection with the Narada case.

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· Jun 22, 2021 · 12:28 pm

Narada case: SC to hear Mamata Banerjee’s plea against Calcutta High Court order on June 25

The West Bengal chief minister approached the SC against the High Court’s refusal to take on record an affidavit she filed in connection with the bribery case

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· Jun 22, 2021 · 08:14 am

Mahatma Gandhi’s great-grandaughter sentenced to 7 years in jail for fraud in South Africa

Ashish Lata Ramgobin was charged with defrauding a businessman who gave her a loan of 6.2 million rand for allegedly clearing import and Customs duties.

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· Jun 08, 2021 · 11:54 am

Narada bribery case: Calcutta HC grants bail to arrested Trinamool Congress leaders

The court dismissed Solicitor General Tushar Mehta’s arguments that the politicians are influential enough to affect the investigation into the case.

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· May 28, 2021 · 01:17 pm

Narada case: CBI withdraws plea in SC against HC order on house arrest of TMC leaders

West Bengal ministers Firhad Hakim and Subrata Mukherjee, Trinamool Congress MLA Madan Mitra and former party leader Sovan Chatterjee were arrested on May 17.

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· May 25, 2021 · 06:58 pm

Narada case: Calcutta HC adjourns hearing on bail plea of Trinamool Congress leaders

The CBI has filed a separate petition in the Supreme Court, challenging a previous order of the High Court that put the accused in house arrest instead of jail.

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· May 24, 2021 · 02:53 pm

Narada case: Four TMC leaders to be kept under house arrest, says Calcutta High Court

The court also ordered that the case will be heard by a larger bench to decide on their interim bail plea.

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· May 21, 2021 · 12:51 pm

Narada case: CBI says it did not have sanction to investigate against Suvendu Adhikari, three others

Adhikari and the others were MPs when the alleged crime took place in 2014 and CBI did not get clearance from Lok Sabha Speaker or Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman.

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· May 19, 2021 · 04:49 pm

Bombay HC denies interim relief to ex-Maharashtra minister Anil Deshmukh in corruption case

The High Court said Deshmukh was free to approach the vacation bench in case there was an ‘extreme urgency’.

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· May 06, 2021 · 08:17 pm

Corruption case: Ex-Maharashtra home minister moves Bombay HC against FIR filed by CBI

Anil Deshmukh has sought interim protection from coercive action by the central agency during the pendency of the plea.

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· May 04, 2021 · 12:19 pm