The Madras High Court on July 14 held legal the ED’s arrest of Balaji and subsequent judicial custody on money laundering charges linked to the cash-for-jobs scam.
A large number of antigovernment protestors opposed to the judicial reforms planned by the government stormed into the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange building and “occupied” the floor of the exchange. This. However, came before the TASE was scheduled to open trading.
US President Joe Biden during a phone call on Monday, invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to meet him in Washington, Times of Israel reported.
According to ED, considered close to jailed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia, Arora is the 13th persons arrested so far in the case by the the Enforcement Directorate. Last year, a city court had allowed the CBI's request to make Arora an approver in the case.
While attending a press conference with Co-convenor Delhi BJP Legal Cell Bansuri Swaraj, Virendraa Sachdeva said, "The root cause of flood in Delhi is not the water of Hathnikund, it is the corruption of Kejriwal government, which needs a judicial inquiry."
In Tel Aviv and other Israeli cities, tens of thousands of protesters gathered and vowed "days of disruption" as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's far-right administration decided to advance its plan to reform the judiciary, Al Jazeera reported.
The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) has organised an awareness lecture entitled “Right to Self-Preservation" at the Al-Khabisi Council in Al Ain, in coordination with the Abu Dhabi councils at the Citizens and Society Affairs Office in the Presidential Court.
Israel’s Knesset on Wednesday elected Otzma Yehudit lawmaker Yitzhak Kroyzer to the nine-member Judicial Selection Committee, responsible for appointing judges at all levels of Israel’s civil court system.
Opponents of the Israeli government’s judicial overhaul initiative began blocking highways and interchanges across the country on Tuesday after the Knesset overnight voted to advance key legislation.
Yaron warned that domestic politics - specifically the government's judicial reform program - could harm the economy, joining those who say that passage of the controversial reforms will cause the world to lose confidence in Israel's stability.
The protests were held across Israel, on Saturday night, for the 27th straight weekend against the government's plan to overhaul the judiciary with a legislation package that would roll back some Supreme Court powers and give the coalition decisive sway in picking judges.