Supreme Court grant bail to Binayak Sen’s associate in sedition case

Piyush GuhaThe Supreme Court on May 31st granted bail to Piyush Guha, an associate of noted civil rights activist Binayak Sen, who was also awarded life imprisonment in the sedition case along with the latter. The bench consists of Justices G S Singhvi and C K Prasad ordered the release of Guha on bail after hearing his counsel Mr. Prashant Bhushan who contended that the main accused Dr Sen had already been released on bail under the orders of the apex court.

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India’s food security Law to Cover 70 per cent of population

food securityIndia world’s second largest populated country is going to setup a Historic law which will assure food security to almost 70% of total population nearly 1.2 billion. India’s food and consumer affair minister K V Thomas said that the Indian Government hoped to bring 75% of the rural population and 50% of the urban population in the country under the coverage of comprehensive food security programme by next year. If the national Food Security Bill prepared by the Food ministry be approved by a panel of ministers at the forthcoming meeting bulk of India’s population will get Legal Right to Subsidized food.

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Delhi High Court invalidated the Electronic voting machines of SCBA

Voting Maching The High Court of Delhi under the petition of Supreme Court Advocate Anis Suhrawardy and three others said that according to SCBA memorandum of association of rules Electronic voting machines was not permitted. And under this argument the Delhi High court claimed that the use of electronic voting machines in the Supreme Court bar association was unconstitutional and the election results were invalid. The court will hear more on this on June 6th.

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