Video conferencing launched in Shillong bench of Gauhati HC

The Shillong bench of Gauhati High Court yesterday launched a video conferencing system to make way for the reduction of burden imposed upon the litigants to travel all the way to Guwahati for deposing before High Court. Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court Madan B Lakur said that after the implementation of the video conferencing system a person can appear for hearing before the High Court from Shillong. He added that through this system urgent cases can be heard and judgments can also be delivered. Justice Lakur also said that introduction of video conferencing was expected to further speed up the rate of disposing cases in the Shillong Bench.  The Shillong Bench of the Gauhati High Court has one stationed judge besides other judges who come from Guwahati to conduct hearings.

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Australia to send unaccompanied children to Malaysia through an asylum deal

Australian Immigration Minister said that as part of a policy to deter people smuggler plans to selling passage to asylum seekers had announced that Australia would send unaccompanied children seeking asylum to Malaysia. This statement came after a deal with malaysia  which consisted of a controversial swap under which Malaysian asylum seekers can settle in Australia. The Minister said this move was made to break the business model of the people smugglers. This move has come under serious fear and outrage about the  safety of children specially the girls. Amnesty International and leaders from the opposition have strongly condemned the government’s plan stating that asylum centers in malaysia are unsafe and dangerous for the children deported.

Terror victim’s saviour arrested

Papalal who is a painter for Hindu Gods and Goddesses for temples in the city of Hyderabad and his wife Jayashree, took a 4years old orphan Muslim girl who was the victim of the bomb blast which took place in the city on 2007. Papalal was working near to the area were the blast took place and he found the girl near Gokul Chat centre blast site.

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1135 Students got job in Maharashtra by fake mark sheet-CBI

fake mark sheetAfter passing out from various universities of Maharashtra, a total of 1135 students got job by submitting their fake mark sheet. A PIL has been filed alleging that, many of the government and private sector employees got their job after submitting fake documents and as a result the Bombay HC directed the CBI to make an investigation on the same. On this direction, the CBI wrote to all the universities of Maharashtra asking for the verification of mark sheets. After verification it was found that 1135 students from six universities namely, Pune University, Mumbai University, Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj University Nagpur, Shivaji University Kolhapur, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar University, Aurangabad and Sant Gadgebaba University Amravati, bagged their job by fake mark sheets. A report will be submitted by CBI to the High Court on this and provide directions to take appropriate action against these students.

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