The Supreme Court of India refused to quash the CBI FIR against Lalu Prasad Yadav in the land-for-jobs case but granted an exemption from personal appearance. The apex court has also allowed Lalu to raise the Section 17A defence during the trial
13 April,2026 03:52 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentA bench comprising Justices M M Sundresh and N Kotiswar Singh granted the 77-year-old former Bihar chief minister exemption from appearing before the trial court during the proceedings
13 April,2026 02:30 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentIn his resignation letter, Justice Varma said, “I do not propose to burden your august office with the reasons which have constrained me to submit this missive,” adding that “it is with deep anguish” that he was stepping down from the office of Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
10 April,2026 01:07 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentAfter Trimurti Films sued Dhurandhar makers over the alleged unauthorised use of the song Rang De Lal, the Delhi HC has referred the case for mediation. The court also appointed a senior mediator for the same
09 April,2026 04:13 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT