Tag: Gauhati

PIL against illegal taxation: HC gives Nagaland govt 5 weeks to respond

Source:-https://morungexpress.com Dimapur, December 12 (MExN): The Gauhati High Court, Kohima bench on December 11 admitted a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by three individuals representing the Against Corruption and Unabated Taxation (ACAUT) Nagaland, Public Action Committee (PAC) and Business Association of Nagaland (BAN) against illegal tax collections that are allegedly going on in Nagaland. In

Odisha’s new Lokayukta rules that protect identity of officials sparks row

Source:-https://www.hindustantimes.com. In a move that has evoked protests from activists; the Odisha government has asked the office of Lokayukta, the quasi-judicial anti-corruption authority to protect the identity of any public servant against whom a complaint is lodged till the conclusion of the investigation. The General Administration department of the Odisha government which notified the Odisha

Kargil War Veteran, Detained After Being Declared ‘Foreigner’, Granted Bail by Gauhati High Court

Source: news18.com New Delhi: The Gauhati High Court on Friday granted interim bail to army veteran Mohammed Sanaullah after he was declared a ‘foreigner’ by the Boko Foreigners’ Tribunal on May 23. The family of the retired honorary captain of Indian Army who hails from Kolohikas village in Kamrup district of Assam had approached the