Bengaluru techie suicide: Lawyers call for Section 498A to be bailable and gender neutralA Bengaluru techie's suicide sparks calls for reform of Section 498A. Advocate Vikas Pahwa highlights misuse of the anti-dowry harassment l...
11 Dec, 2024, 05.20 PM IST
Swipe, Date & Dhokha! How an IAS aspirant's Cafe date via Tinder cost him Rs 1.2 lakh in DelhiA civil service aspirant's Tinder date at Black Mirror Cafe in East Delhi turned into a scam when Versha, actually Afsan Parveen, abruptly ...
29 Jun, 2024, 11.38 AM IST
Delhi court to hear defamation case against Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot on Nov 20"It is informed that the senior advocate Pahwa is engaged in a different matter, pass over is requested till 12:30 PM. Objected by senior a...
03 Nov, 2023, 09.10 PM IST
HC seeks CBI stand on Subramanian bail pleaRepresenting the accused, senior advocate Vikas Pahwa argued that an incomplete chargesheet was filed in the case and sought a mandatory ba...
01 Jun, 2022, 06.50 AM IST
Decriminalisation of minor offences welcome step, say legal expertsIn June 2020, the Finance Ministry had proposed to decriminalise a host of minor offences, including those relating to cheque bounce and re...
07 Apr, 2022, 07.37 PM IST
Delhi HC reserves order on anticipatory bail plea by SpiceJet promoter Ajay Singh in fraud caseThe trial court had rejected Singh's anticipatory bail application last month, stating that it did not find sufficient grounds to grant rel...
06 Apr, 2022, 02.20 PM IST
Shashi Tharoor cleared of all charges in wife Sunanda Pushkar's death casePushkar was found dead in a suite of a luxury hotel in the city on the night of January 17, 2014. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, husband of Su...
18 Aug, 2021, 03.18 PM IST
Court defers order on whether to put Shashi Tharoor on trial in his wife Sunanda's death caseThe documents include various judgements from the Supreme Court and high courts, along with written submissions. The court had earlier adjo...
27 Jul, 2021, 02.45 PM IST
Had no criminal intent to cheat,Navneet Kalra tells court in oxygen concentrator blackmarketing caseKalra, through senior advocate Vikas Pahwa, told the court, "I had no criminal intent to cheat anyone. The government has benefited from my...
28 May, 2021, 06.22 PM IST
No interim protection from arrest to Navneet Kalra till May 18 in oxygen black marketing case: HCA sessions court had on Thursday dismissed Navneet Kalra's anticipatory bail plea, saying the allegations against him were serious and his ...
14 May, 2021, 02.08 PM IST
Sunanda Pushkar death case: Court reserves order on framing of charges against TharoorDuring the arguments, while police sought framing of various charges, including 306 (abetment of suicide), Senior Advocate Vikas Pahwa, app...
12 Apr, 2021, 04.48 PM IST
No definite opinion on cause of Sunanda's death, Shashi Tharoor tells court; seeks dischargeTharoor, represented by Senior Advocate Vikas Pahwa, sought discharge in the case, saying there was no evidence against him to prove the of...
18 Mar, 2021, 04.37 PM IST
Plea against appointment of SPPs in Delhi riots cases; HC seeks Centre, AAP government's standSenior advocate Vikas Pahwa, representing the DPWA, told the court that the question of jurisprudence being raised in the instant plea was ...
09 Nov, 2020, 02.26 PM IST
Sunanda Pushkar case: Court seeks response from police to Tharoor's plea on wife's Twitter accountA Delhi court on Monday sought response from the city police on a plea of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor seeking preservation of his deceased w...
24 Feb, 2020, 06.49 PM IST
Delhi HC reserves decision on Arvind Kejriwal, Sisodia plea to quash Vijender Gupta's defamation complaintThe Delhi High Court on Tuesday reserved its decision on a plea of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Deputy CM Manish Sisodia seeking quas...
17 Dec, 2019, 12.49 PM IST
Sunanda Pushkar case: Court reserves order for May 13 on Swamy's plea seeking to be part of trialSwamy has sought permission for assisting the court in the case and also to bring on record the Delhi Police's vigilance report on tamperin...
04 May, 2019, 08.57 PM IST
Sunanda Pushkar death case: Court directs police to hand over documents to Shashi TharoorThe court passed the directions after it was told by senior advocate Vikas Pahwa, appearing for Tharoor, that he was unable to open the rep...
20 Dec, 2018, 05.34 PM IST