The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Thursday sought responses from the Centre and the State regarding a public interest litigation (PIL) petition.
Former Minister Tukaram Dighole had filed a petition against the Kotake brothers, alleging that they misrepresented their income to purchase a house under the government's quota in 1995.
The petition seeks the initiation of contempt of court proceedings due to their failure to recruit special educators for 987 posts in Kendriya Vidyalayas, as directed by the Delhi High Court. The hearing is expected to take place on Monday.
Mumbai City FC head coach Petr Kratky expressed confidence in his side despite being held to a goalless draw by Hyderabad FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) on Thursday, as per the ISL official website.
Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has instructed top Pentagon and US military officials to prepare plans to reduce the defence budget by 8 per cent annually over the next five years, according to a memo obtained by The Washington Post and sources familiar with the matter.
The bench of Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyay and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela directed the concerned ministry and competent authorities of the Union of India to decide on the representation submitted by the petitioner in May, 2024.