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- India
Bhopal lawyer foresaw 1984 gas tragedy but couldn’t head it off
Bhopal: Nearly 21 months before the world’s worst industrial disaster hit Bhopal, a lawyer had sent a notice to Union Carbide asking it to stop producing toxic gases at its pesticide plant…
- India
SC dismisses lawyer’s review plea on restoration of ex-MP in Parliament
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dismissed a lawyer’s plea seeking review of its order denying his challenge against the restoration of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Mohammed Faizal’s Lok Sabha membership.…
- Middle East
In a 1st, UAE to launch ‘virtual lawyer’ to speed up legal cases
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced the launch of a “virtual lawyer” project enabled by artificial intelligence aimed at simplifying legal proceedings for straightforward cases. The announcement was made on Sunday,…
- India
Engineer Rashid’s bail extended till Oct 12: Lawyer
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Tuesday extended the interim bail of Baramulla Lok Sabha MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, till October 12, his lawyer said. The 57-year-old…
- Delhi
Delhi HC holds lawyer guilty for appearing before court in drunken state
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has held a lawyer guilty of criminal contempt for appearing before a magisterial court while being drunk and using “foul and abusive” language. A bench headed…
- Kashmir
Family says senior Kashmiri advocate arrested by police without warrant
Srinagar: The family of a senior J&K High Court advocate, Nazir Ahmad Ronga said that the police arrested him in the wee hours of Thursday morning. Taking to X-post microblogging website, Umair…
- India
Atiq’s lawyer is now a history-sheeter
Prayagraj: The lawyer Khan Saulat Hanif who oversaw the legal issues of slain gangster Atiq Ahmad, has now been declared a history sheeter by the Dhumanganj Police in Prayagraj. The UP Bar…
- India
Kejriwal moves Delhi court seeking 5 meetings with lawyer per week
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday moved a Delhi court seeking permission to spend more time with his legal counsel to prepare for the cases pending against him in…
- World
Pak woman Seema Haider’s 1st husband wants his children back, hires lawyer
Karachi: The first husband of Seema Haider, a Pakistani woman who illegally crossed over to India with her four children in 2023 to be with her lover, has hired an Indian lawyer…
- Middle East
Saudi lawyer takes home Rs 8 crore in Dubai Duty Free draw
A 30-year-old Saudi national won a staggering one million dollars (Rs 8,31,45,950) on Wednesday, January 17, in the Dubai Duty Free (DDF) Millennium Millionaire draw. The winner, Jawaher Alamoudi, became a one…
- World
Indian-origin lawyer charged in Singapore for slapping woman in temple
Singapore: A 54-year-old suspended Indian-origin lawyer has been charged after he allegedly slapped a woman on her cheek and shouted vulgarities at a Hindu temple in Singapore’s South Bridge Road. Ravi Madasamy…
- World
Key witness changes testimony in Trump classified docs case after switching lawyer
Washington: A key witness against former US President Donald Trump in the Mar-a-Lago documents case, has retracted from his testimony, local media reported. In a new court filing on Tuesday, special counsel…
- India
CJI makes surprise late evening visit to new block, interacts with lawyers
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud late on Tuesday visited the Additional Building Complex of the Supreme Court to inspect the work progress of public canteen, consultation rooms, cubicles, etc.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Two groups clash over property dispute in Old City; lawyer opens fire
Hyderabad: Tension gripped the Mirchowk area as two groups clashed over a property issue, leading to a lawyer reportedly opening fire with a rifle. Late on Saturday night, Mirchowk police received information…
- India
Atiq’s lawyer handled his financial matters, reported to Shaista
Prayagraj: Khan Saulat Haneef, the lawyer of the slain gangster Atiq Ahmad, had been handling the economic matters of the don ever since he was jailed in 2017. According to officials investigating…
