ED Raids Linked To AAP MP’s Punjab Group

By BPN News Desk April 15, 2026

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The Enforcement Directorate on April 15 carried out searches at multiple premises linked to Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Ashok Mittal and the Lovely Group in Punjab and Gurugram as part of a probe under the Foreign Exchange Management Act. The action has quickly turned into a political

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Kejriwal Seeks Judge’s Recusal In Delhi HC

By BPN News Desk April 14, 2026

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal appeared in person before the Delhi High Court and sought the recusal of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma from hearing the liquor policy case linked to him. The development has drawn attention because Kejriwal argued the issue was not the judge’s integrity, but his apprehension that he may not get […]

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Justice Yashwant Varma Resigns Amid Cash Row

By BPN News Desk April 10, 2026

Justice Yashwant Varma has resigned amid the controversy over the alleged recovery of unaccounted cash from his official residence and the impeachment process initiated against him. The resignation comes as the issue continues to draw national attention over judicial accountability and the constitutional mechanism for removing a judge. Justice Yashwant Varma Resigns Amid

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Supreme Court On Sabarimala PIL

By BPN News Desk April 9, 2026

The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that the public interest litigation challenging the Sabarimala temple’s traditional restriction on the entry of women of menstruating age might not have been entertained if it were filed in today’s legal climate. The remark came during a hearing on the broader issue of judicial intervention in matters of faith, […]

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Delhi Court Rejects Plea Against Sitharaman

By BPN News Desk April 2, 2026

A Delhi court has dismissed a criminal defamation complaint against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, holding that no prima facie case was made out to continue proceedings. The case stemmed from remarks she made during the 2024 Lok Sabha election campaign regarding AAP leader Somnath Bharti and allegations linked to his marital dispute. Delhi Court […]

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Delhi Police Arrest Man In Hoax Bomb Threat Case

By BPN News Desk March 30, 2026

Delhi Police have arrested a man from Mysuru for allegedly sending multiple hoax bomb threat emails to government offices, schools and courts, triggering panic and repeated security responses over the past month. The accused, identified as Srinivas, is now being taken to Delhi for further questioning as investigators examine the scale of the threats and […]

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Passenger Booked After IndiGo Exit Scare

By BPN News Desk March 30, 2026

A passenger on a Bengaluru to Varanasi IndiGo flight was booked after allegedly trying to open the emergency exit door shortly before landing, forcing the pilot to abort the first landing attempt and take the aircraft back into the air. The flight landed safely a few minutes later at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in […]

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EC Seizures Cross Rs 400 Crore Before Polls

By BPN News Desk March 26, 2026

Election authorities have intensified enforcement ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections, with total seizures of cash, liquor, drugs, precious metals and other inducements crossing Rs 400 crore. The Election Commission said the action covers poll-bound Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal, along with bye-elections in six other states, as it seeks to ensure

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SC Panel Seeks Withdrawal Of Transgender Bill

By BPN News Desk March 25, 2026

A Supreme Court-appointed advisory panel has asked the Centre to withdraw the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, saying the proposed law would remove the right to gender self-determination and reverse key protections recognised by the courts. The recommendation has added to growing criticism of the Bill from transgender groups, rights

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Supreme Court Rejects Brahmin Speech Plea

By BPN News Desk March 20, 2026

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a petition seeking action against alleged hate speech targeting the Brahmin community, with the bench saying no community in the country should face hate speech and stressing the broader value of fraternity. Supreme Court Rejects Brahmin Hate Speech Plea A bench of Justice B V Nagarathna and […]