HC directs Tata Power to give electricity connections to Hindu migrants from Pakistan, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] New Delhi: In a relief, the Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the Tata Power-DDL to provide within 30 days electricity connections to Hindu migrants from Pakistan who have been living in a slum in the city for the last few years without any electricity. The court's direction came...

On Centre’s request SC adjourns for Nov 18 hearing of PIL seeking Aadhaar cards to persons included in NRC final supplementary list, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned on the request of the Central Government the hearing of a plea seeking directions to issue Aadhaar cards to nearly 27 lakh persons who were added to the supplementary list of the Assam National Register of Citizens...

HC asks jail authorities of procedure for dealing with video call requests with prisoners, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] (Eds: Changing word in headline) New Delhi, The Delhi High Court has directed the Tihar Jail authorities to inform the procedure of dealing with requests for setting up video calls with prisoners and whether the Aadhaar cards furnished for the purpose were verified by them. The court posed the...

Quash law allowing Aadhaar-voter card linking, says PIL, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday entertained a PIL which sought quashing of the Election Laws (Amendment) Act, 2021 that permits linking voter ID cards with Aadhaar in violation of the apex court’s 2019 judgment that had made Aadhaar mandatory only for receiving subsidy benefits and voluntary for...