Adhering to the directives of the Supreme Court of India, the Gurdwara Election Directorate of the Delhi government is working towards enhancing transparency in the election process, an official statement said.
Of these 90 MLAs having criminal cases, 51 belong to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), 38 belong to the Congress Party and one from Bharatiya Adivasi Party.
A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justices JB Pardiwala, and Manoj Misra said it was difficult for it to form a uniform guideline for trial courts across the country relating to speedy disposal of cases against MPs and MLAs.
In reference to the same, a BJP delegation led by Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Wednesday gave a memorandum to the Chief Electoral Officer seeking action against the Rajasthan CM.
Over 18,000 criminal cases are pending in the Islamabad court, with a majority of the suspects going scot-free as a result of archaic laws, weak prosecution, and flawed investigation, reported Pakistan-based Dawn.
Former US President Donald Trump, along with 16 co-defendants, will not go to trial in October with two other defendants in the Georgia election subversion case, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee announced on Thursday, CNN reported.
The special cell of Delhi Police arrested gangster Mustafa Tyagi on Wednesday. He is accused in a total of five criminal cases, and has been absconding since May, 2022 after the alleged murder of businessman Ajay Chaudhary.
The Federal Public Prosecution (PP) revealed that the total number of procedures it took remotely in the first half of 2023 amounted to 2,03,681 in terms of criminal cases, investigations and smart services.
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered to transfer trial of criminal cases being probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in Manipur violence to Guwahati in Assam.