Save Culture Foundation pushes legal action against OTT platforms for sexually explicit content, cites police inaction, ET LegalWorld
At a press conference held at the Press Club of India, Uday Mahurkar, Founder of the Save Culture Save Bharat Foundation along with Sanjeev Newar, Founder of Gems of Bollywood, and Vineet Jindal, a Supreme Court lawyer, discussed the growing threat posed by the easy accessibility of sexually explicit content. They have initiated legal proceedings […]
Uttarakhand High Court Halts Legal Action Against Railway Official Over Environmental Violations, ET LegalWorld
Uttarakhand high court has stayed legal proceedings until the next hearing in a 2016 case filed by the Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board (UKPCB) against the divisional railway manager (DRM) of the Izzatnagar division (Bareilly) of the North Eastern Railway (NER) for alleged environmental violations at Kathgodam railway station, Nainital. A single bench of Justice Vivek […]
RBI not police; maintains tight vigil on financial market and takes action when necessary: RBI Guv, ET LegalWorld
Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday said that the central bank does not act like a policeman, but it maintains tight vigil on financial market and takes regulatory action whenever necessary. The RBI governor’s remark came a day after the central bank directed Sachin Bansal’s Navi Finserv and three other NBFCs to cease and […]
Raj Kundra takes legal action against defamatory media coverage, ET LegalWorld
Entrepreneur Raj Kundra, who is also the husband of Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty Kundra, has initiated a legal action against those who made defamatory claims made about him in a news article and a YouTube channel, which linked him to an illegal immigration case involving Riya Barade. A case has been registered by Raj at […]
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SC transfers plea from HC to itself, asks cops not to take further action, ET LegalWorld
In a relief for Jaggi Vasudev’s Isha Foundation, the Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Tamil Nadu Police to not act further in pursuance of the Madras High Court order asking it to probe alleged illegal confinement of two women at its ashram. The apex court transferred to itself a habeas corpus petition filed before […]
Gujarat High Court Orders Action on Police Misconduct Complaints, ET LegalWorld
Taking notice of widespread misuse of powers and complaints in this regard, the Gujarat high court has directed the state govt to ensure the effective functioning of police complaint authorities. These authorities are constituted to address complaints related to police excesses. The case involved Ramesh Shah, an animal vigilante from Valsad. He was allegedly thrashed […]
Legal Action Against Those Promoting Online Gambling Through Social Media, ET LegalWorld
For the first time, the Tamil Nadu Online Gaming Authority (TNOGA) has initiated legal action against half-a-dozen YouTubers, Instagram influencers, and a private firm for promoting online betting and gambling. In their videos, these social media personalities, while primarily vlogging about food and cinema, subtly endorsed offshore fantasy games, poker, and rummy platforms, enticing users […]
NGT directs J&KPCC to provide details of action taken against pollution of wetlands, ET LegalWorld
The National Green Tribunal has directed the Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Board to provide details regarding the action it has taken against those polluting and destroying the wetlands and waterbodies in the union territory. The tribunal also sought several details from the UT’s forest, ecology and environment department, including the total number of wetlands […]
Jasleen Royal takes legal action against T-Series, Guru Randhawa over copyright infringement, ET LegalWorld
Singer Jasleen Royal has filed a lawsuit against label T-Series, lyricist Raj Ranjodh, and singer Guru Randhawa at the Bombay High Court to protect her music copyright. According to a statement, the lawsuit names T-Series, Raj Ranjodh, and singer Guru Randhawa for unauthorised use of her musical works in the song christened “All Right” from […]