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US Court Convicts 6 NRIs in $15 Million Hawala Scam Tied to Dark Web and Money Laundering

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Trending Today US Court Convicts 6 NRIs in $15 Million Hawala Scam Tied to Dark Web and Money Laundering Supreme Court Ruling: Land Ownership Requires Valid Title, Not Just Registration K.T. Rama Rao Under Fresh Scrutiny in ₹55 Crore Formula E Probe: ACB Investigates Public-Private Deal Irregularities Legal Action in Kedarnath Helicopter Crash: Aviation Safety Under Scrutiny After Tragedy INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY AT JLS LAW LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT JUSPAY, BENGALURU LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT GOODYEAR, DELHI LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT BATA, GURGAON RBI Narrows Call Money Rate Band to Signal Liquidity Tightening and Inflation Focus Supreme Court: Absconding Alone Doesn’t Prove Guilt but Is Relevant Under Evidence Act Section 8 US Court Convicts 6 NRIs in $15 Million Hawala Scam Tied to Dark Web and Money Laundering KASHISH JAHAN 17 June 2025 A US federal court convicts six Gujarati-origin NRIs in a $15 million hawala racket linked to dark web activities. Explore how this case impacts global money laundering networks and US-India cooperation. Major Conviction Exposes Underground Money Laundering Network In a significant move against cross-border financial crime, a US federal court has convicted six Gujarati-origin NRIs involved in a $15 million hawala scheme. The accused, led by Hirenkumar Patel, were found guilty of laundering money through informal financial channels and processing proceeds from dark web transactions. This case has brought renewed attention to shadow financial systems that evade formal regulations and support illegal activities worldwide. How the Hawala Racket Operated Investigators revealed that the group used shell companies and forged documents to move millions between the United States and India. These funds were allegedly tied to illegal operations on the dark web, including financial fraud and contraband sales. This method allowed the laundering of illicit money without detection by traditional banking systems, raising serious concerns about global money laundering mechanisms. Impact on Indian Legal and Diplomatic Fronts The convictions have drawn the attention of Indian law enforcement and diplomatic agencies. The involvement of the Indian diaspora has prompted discussions about closer regulatory oversight on foreign transactions and enhanced India–US cooperation in financial crime enforcement. This case also raises concerns about the effectiveness of India’s anti-money laundering frameworks in addressing international financial misconduct. Global Crackdown on Informal Financial Systems This verdict is part of a growing international effort to dismantle underground money networks like hawala. Once built on secrecy and trust, these informal channels are now under intense scrutiny, especially in the digital era where records are traceable and cross-border enforcement is more coordinated than ever. Such systems are often exploited for cybercrime, terrorism financing, and tax evasion—making them a major target for global regulators. Conclusion: A Turning Point in Global Financial Integrity The conviction of these NRIs represents a decisive step in the global fight against shadow banking and illicit fund transfers. As India and the United States intensify collaboration, such legal actions are likely to reshape the future of informal financial systems and reinforce trust in formal banking channels. This case is not just about a $15 million crime—it symbolizes the larger battle to safeguard the integrity of the international financial system. Leave a Reply Cancel Reply Logged in as Sada Law. Edit your profile. Log out? Required fields are marked * Message* Live Cases US Court Convicts 6 NRIs in $15 Million Hawala Scam Tied to Dark Web and Money Laundering Sada Law • June 17, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments Supreme Court Ruling: Land Ownership Requires Valid Title, Not Just Registration Sada Law • June 17, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments K.T. Rama Rao Under Fresh Scrutiny in ₹55 Crore Formula E Probe: ACB Investigates Public-Private Deal Irregularities Sada Law • June 17, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments 1 2 3 … 5 Next »

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Supreme Court Ruling: Land Ownership Requires Valid Title, Not Just Registration

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Trending Today Supreme Court Ruling: Land Ownership Requires Valid Title, Not Just Registration K.T. Rama Rao Under Fresh Scrutiny in ₹55 Crore Formula E Probe: ACB Investigates Public-Private Deal Irregularities Legal Action in Kedarnath Helicopter Crash: Aviation Safety Under Scrutiny After Tragedy INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY AT JLS LAW LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT JUSPAY, BENGALURU LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT GOODYEAR, DELHI LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT BATA, GURGAON RBI Narrows Call Money Rate Band to Signal Liquidity Tightening and Inflation Focus Supreme Court: Absconding Alone Doesn’t Prove Guilt but Is Relevant Under Evidence Act Section 8 Review Petition Challenges Supreme Court’s 3-Year Practice Rule for Judicial Services Entry Supreme Court Ruling: Land Ownership Requires Valid Title, Not Just Registration KASHISH JAHAN 17 June 2025 The Supreme Court of India rules that a registered sale deed alone does not confirm land ownership. Buyers must verify valid title and possession. Learn how this landmark judgment impacts real estate transactions in India. Supreme Court of India Clarifies Land Ownership: Title and Possession Required, Not Just Registration In a landmark ruling that reshapes property law in India, the Supreme Court of India has declared that a mere registered sale deed is not sufficient to claim ownership of land. The Court emphasized that property buyers must establish both valid title and actual possession to assert legal ownership. This decision is especially crucial as land disputes in India continue to rise, despite proper registry documents being in place. Why This Landmark Ruling Matters for Property Buyers The Court clarified that land registration is primarily a procedural formality used for official records. It does not confer ownership if the seller lacked the authority or legal title to transfer the land. This critical case emerged from a longstanding dispute where one party presented a registered deed but failed to prove the seller’s ownership. This verdict strongly warns buyers not to rely solely on paperwork. Instead, they must conduct a thorough property title verification, including reviewing historical ownership and establishing actual possession of the land. Impact on Indian Real Estate Transactions and Due Diligence This ruling will significantly impact how real estate transactions are handled across India. Both individual buyers and financial institutions are now expected to undertake more rigorous due diligence before closing deals. Legal experts note that the judgment underlines the importance of: Tracing full ownership history Checking for existing encumbrances Verifying on-ground possession status Relying solely on registry records may no longer offer legal protection, making physical and legal inspections indispensable. Call for Reforms in Land Record Management and Digital Ownership Systems Experts argue this decision should trigger much-needed reforms in India’s land record management systems. The country still lacks a transparent and tamper-proof method for verifying land titles, which fuels frequent litigation. Advocates are pushing for the adoption of a guaranteed title system, supported by secure digital land records, to ensure transparency and protect genuine buyers. This would also minimize fraud and reduce the burden on India’s legal system. Conclusion: A Wake-Up Call for Cautious and Informed Property Buying This Supreme Court ruling marks a turning point in how land ownership in India is understood and enforced. Buyers must now go beyond paperwork to ensure that sellers have both a valid title and possession of the property. The verdict serves as a reminder that caution, legal awareness, and transparency are essential in navigating India’s complex land market. As the legal landscape evolves, proactive due diligence will become the key to secure and dispute-free property ownership.   Leave a Reply Cancel Reply Logged in as Sada Law. Edit your profile. Log out? Required fields are marked * Message* Live Cases Supreme Court Ruling: Land Ownership Requires Valid Title, Not Just Registration Sada Law • June 17, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments K.T. Rama Rao Under Fresh Scrutiny in ₹55 Crore Formula E Probe: ACB Investigates Public-Private Deal Irregularities Sada Law • June 17, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments Legal Action in Kedarnath Helicopter Crash: Aviation Safety Under Scrutiny After Tragedy Sada Law • June 17, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments 1 2 3 … 5 Next »

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K.T. Rama Rao Under Fresh Scrutiny in ₹55 Crore Formula E Probe: ACB Investigates Public-Private Deal Irregularities

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Trending Today K.T. Rama Rao Under Fresh Scrutiny in ₹55 Crore Formula E Probe: ACB Investigates Public-Private Deal Irregularities Legal Action in Kedarnath Helicopter Crash: Aviation Safety Under Scrutiny After Tragedy INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY AT JLS LAW LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT JUSPAY, BENGALURU LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT GOODYEAR, DELHI LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT BATA, GURGAON RBI Narrows Call Money Rate Band to Signal Liquidity Tightening and Inflation Focus Supreme Court: Absconding Alone Doesn’t Prove Guilt but Is Relevant Under Evidence Act Section 8 Review Petition Challenges Supreme Court’s 3-Year Practice Rule for Judicial Services Entry INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY AT TRUEBLUE LEGALS, KANDIVALI OFFICE, MUMBAI  K.T. Rama Rao Under Fresh Scrutiny in ₹55 Crore Formula E Probe: ACB Investigates Public-Private Deal Irregularities KASHISH JAHAN 17 June 2025 Senior BRS leader K.T. Rama Rao receives a fresh notice from the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in Hyderabad over alleged financial irregularities in the ₹55 crore Formula E funding. The probe raises critical questions about transparency in public-private partnerships. K.T. Rama Rao Faces New Notice in Formula E Funding Investigation In a significant development, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in Hyderabad has issued a fresh notice to senior BRS leader K.T. Rama Rao. The notice is linked to alleged irregularities in the ₹55 crore funding for the high-profile Formula E race held in the city. This probe is part of a broader investigation into how public funds were allocated and used, raising serious questions about the transparency and accountability of government collaborations with private enterprises. Key Allegations: Misuse of Public Funds At the heart of the investigation are concerns that taxpayer money was misappropriated or distributed without proper oversight. The ACB is reviewing financial records, contractual agreements, and the involvement of key government officials in greenlighting and managing the project. While the Formula E event elevated Hyderabad’s international image, critics argue that it might have been funded at the expense of responsible fiscal management. Political Implications for K.T. Rama Rao and BRS This case carries significant political weight. Opposition parties claim it’s indicative of a broader pattern of misuse of authority and public resources during the previous administration. For K.T. Rama Rao, often seen as the architect of Telangana’s modernization, this investigation poses a major reputational challenge at a time when the public is increasingly demanding greater transparency from political leaders. Public Demands for Accountability in Mega Events Civic groups and transparency watchdogs are urging a fair and thorough probe. They emphasize that while mega events like Formula E can enhance a city’s prestige, they must be managed with strict ethical and financial standards. The broader concern is that such high-profile projects should not become avenues for corruption or unchecked spending. Broader Impact: Public-Private Partnerships Under Scrutiny The Formula E funding controversy is evolving into more than a localized issue—it’s becoming a national conversation about governance in public-private ventures. As the legal process unfolds, it will serve as a litmus test for the integrity of high-value government initiatives and whether they truly serve public interest. Leave a Reply Cancel Reply Logged in as Sada Law. Edit your profile. Log out? Required fields are marked * Message* Live Cases K.T. Rama Rao Under Fresh Scrutiny in ₹55 Crore Formula E Probe: ACB Investigates Public-Private Deal Irregularities Sada Law • June 17, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments Legal Action in Kedarnath Helicopter Crash: Aviation Safety Under Scrutiny After Tragedy Sada Law • June 17, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments RBI Narrows Call Money Rate Band to Signal Liquidity Tightening and Inflation Focus Sada Law • June 17, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments 1 2 3 … 5 Next »

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Legal Action in Kedarnath Helicopter Crash: Aviation Safety Under Scrutiny After Tragedy

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Trending Today Legal Action in Kedarnath Helicopter Crash: Aviation Safety Under Scrutiny After Tragedy INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY AT JLS LAW LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT JUSPAY, BENGALURU LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT GOODYEAR, DELHI LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT BATA, GURGAON RBI Narrows Call Money Rate Band to Signal Liquidity Tightening and Inflation Focus Supreme Court: Absconding Alone Doesn’t Prove Guilt but Is Relevant Under Evidence Act Section 8 Review Petition Challenges Supreme Court’s 3-Year Practice Rule for Judicial Services Entry INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY AT TRUEBLUE LEGALS, KANDIVALI OFFICE, MUMBAI JOB OPPORTUNITY AT ANOMA LEGAL Legal Action in Kedarnath Helicopter Crash: Aviation Safety Under Scrutiny After Tragedy KASHISH JAHAN 17 June 2025 Aviation safety in India is under the spotlight following the tragic Kedarnath helicopter crash. Legal action has been initiated against Aryan Aviation, sparking nationwide calls for stricter regulations in high-altitude flight operations. Legal Action Begins After Kedarnath Helicopter Tragedy: Spotlight on Aviation Safety In the tragic aftermath of the Kedarnath helicopter crash that claimed seven lives, the Uttarakhand Police have launched legal proceedings against officials from Aryan Aviation. This devastating incident has ignited a nationwide discussion about the current state of aviation safety, especially in pilgrimage areas and high-risk zones. An FIR has been registered under Section 105 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Aircraft Act. In response, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has suspended the licenses of the officials named in the investigation. Growing Safety Concerns in High-Altitude Helicopter Operations The crash has brought renewed attention to the lack of stringent safety protocols among helicopter services operating in mountainous terrains, particularly those facilitating the Kedarnath Yatra. Each year, thousands of pilgrims fly to this remote shrine, often unaware of the risks associated with unpredictable weather, difficult terrain, and mechanical stress at high altitudes. Experts are questioning whether aviation companies are compromising on maintenance, pilot training, and flight planning in a bid to meet high seasonal demand. Government and DGCA Respond with Swift Action The immediate registration of the FIR and license suspensions reflect a strong intent by authorities to ensure accountability. The DGCA has confirmed that a thorough review of all safety clearances and operating permits issued to helicopter services in the region is underway. There is growing speculation that this case may lead to a wider audit of aviation operators across other popular pilgrimage and tourist circuits in India. Victims’ Families Demand Accountability and Justice The families of those who lost their lives are demanding a fair and transparent investigation. Many are calling for stringent legal consequences for anyone found guilty of negligence. Several civil society organizations have joined these calls, pushing for policy reforms that would tighten safety norms and enhance oversight over aviation operators in hazard-prone regions. Conclusion: A Call for Reforms in India’s Aviation Safety Framework The Kedarnath helicopter crash is more than just a tragic accident—it’s a critical wake-up call for aviation regulators and stakeholders across India. As the legal process unfolds, this case will serve as a test of India’s ability to enforce accountability and implement long-overdue reforms in high-altitude aviation safety. Pilgrimage and tourism routes must now become focal points for regulatory overhaul to ensure such a tragedy never repeats. Leave a Reply Cancel Reply Logged in as Sada Law. Edit your profile. Log out? Required fields are marked * Message* Live Cases Legal Action in Kedarnath Helicopter Crash: Aviation Safety Under Scrutiny After Tragedy Sada Law • June 17, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments RBI Narrows Call Money Rate Band to Signal Liquidity Tightening and Inflation Focus Sada Law • June 17, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments Supreme Court: Absconding Alone Doesn’t Prove Guilt but Is Relevant Under Evidence Act Section 8 Sada Law • June 17, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments 1 2 3 … 5 Next »

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INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY AT JLS LAW

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INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY AT JLS LAW Eshika Sahay About JLS Law JLS LAW was established in December 2023 to make quality legal education affordable and accessible to all aspirants. The platform was founded by Aarav Kandoi, a student at the Department of Law, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda. What began as a dedicated coaching platform for law entrance exams such as CLAT, AILET, LSAT—India, CUET UG, CUET PG, MHCET LAW, PUCET, SLS SET, and more, has now grown into a comprehensive legal education ecosystem. About the Opportunity At JLS LAW, we’re offering a remote internship this July that focuses on helping you grow through real assignments, expert mentorship, and skill-building tasks. Eligibility Open to law students (3-year or 5-year courses) from recognized institutions. Strong interest in legal research, writing, and current legal developments. Basic understanding of legal databases, Bluebook/ILJ citation, and a flair for writing Mode Remote Important Date June 25th 2025. How to Apply? Interested candidates can apply through the link given below. https://surveyheart.com/form/683b75f9543db626e9ee4e03 Contact Information For any queries, please contact at jlslawinternship@gmail.com. Never miss an opportunity! Click to join our whatsapp channel More Oppurtunities INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY AT JLS LAW Sadalaw • June 17, 2025 LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT JUSPAY, BENGALURU Sadalaw • June 17, 2025 LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT GOODYEAR, DELHI Sadalaw • June 17, 2025 1 2 3 Next »

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LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT JUSPAY, BENGALURU

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LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT JUSPAY, BENGALURU Eshika Sahay About the Organisation JUSPAY is a pioneering fintech company dedicated to providing secure, efficient, and seamless payment solutions. About the Job As Senior Legal Associate, you will be responsible for contracts reviewing and drafting, legal research, data privacy compliance, RBI regulatory compliance etc. You will be assisting in day to-day operations within legal which will include documentation, liaising with external teams, drafting notices, official letters, providing support to other departments as needed. You will be assigned a group of business leaders for direction and guidance through the project. Eligibility Experience – 2-4 years in a law firm or in any fintech corporate Qualification – Law graduate (preferably from National Law University) Familiarity with data protection. Good communication skills (both verbal and written), and Flexibility and open-mindedness. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential company material Ability to plan, manage time, and make decisions in a fast-paced environment. Ability to effectively receive and communicate feedback. How to Apply? Interested candidates can apply online via the link given below. Click here to Apply   Never miss an opportunity! Click to join our whatsapp channel More Oppurtunities LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT JUSPAY, BENGALURU Sadalaw • June 17, 2025 LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT GOODYEAR, DELHI Sadalaw • June 17, 2025 LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT BATA, GURGAON Sadalaw • June 17, 2025 1 2 3 Next »

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LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT GOODYEAR, DELHI

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LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT GOODYEAR, DELHI Eshika Sahay About Goodyear For more than 125 years, Goodyear has developed the tires, technologies and solutions to give people the confidence to go further and faster. It’s Goodyear’s spirit of innovation that keeps vehicles on roads of every surface, around racetracks, in the air and even on the moon. And we’re not stopping anytime soon. Goodyear continues to lead the way, providing tires that deliver superior performance, reliability and safety for every journey. About the Opportunity Goodyear has opened up applications for the position of a senior legal counsel to work with them at their office in Delhi. Location Delhi. How to Apply? Interested candidates can apply through the link given below. Click here to Apply   Never miss an opportunity! Click to join our whatsapp channel More Oppurtunities LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT GOODYEAR, DELHI Sadalaw • June 17, 2025 LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT BATA, GURGAON Sadalaw • June 17, 2025 INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY AT TRUEBLUE LEGALS, KANDIVALI OFFICE, MUMBAI Sadalaw • June 17, 2025 1 2 3 Next »

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LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT BATA, GURGAON

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LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT BATA, GURGAON Eshika Sahay LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT BATA, GURGAON Bata India is the largest retailer and leading manufacturer of footwear in India, and it is part of the Bata Shoe Organization. Incorporated as Bata Shoe Company Private Limited in 1931, the company was set up initially as a small operation in Konnagar (near Calcutta) in 1932. In January 1934, the foundation stone for the first building of Bata’s operation – now called the Bata. About the Opportunity Bata India has opened up applications for the position of Senior Executive – Legal to work with them at their office in Gurgaon. Eligibility LL.B. degree from a recognized and reputed law school/institution. Minimum of 3 years of experience working in an in-house legal department of a corporate or a law firm. Solid understanding of litigation processes, court procedures, Contracts & Legal documentation. Proficiency in civil and criminal laws, with specific experience in areas such as: Recovery suits Property disputes Negotiable Instruments Act (NI Act) Consumer protection laws Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Legal Metrology Labour laws (preferred) Location Gurgaon. Contact Information For any queries, please contact at 0726668941. How to Apply? Interested candidates can apply through the link given below. Click here to Apply- https://bata.sensehq.com/careers/jobs/206 Never miss an opportunity! Click to join our whatsapp channel More Oppurtunities LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT BATA, GURGAON Sadalaw • June 17, 2025 INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY AT TRUEBLUE LEGALS, KANDIVALI OFFICE, MUMBAI Sadalaw • June 17, 2025 JOB OPPORTUNITY AT ANOMA LEGAL Sadalaw • June 17, 2025 1 2 3 Next »

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RBI Narrows Call Money Rate Band to Signal Liquidity Tightening and Inflation Focus

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Trending Today Legal Action in Kedarnath Helicopter Crash: Aviation Safety Under Scrutiny After Tragedy INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY AT JLS LAW LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT JUSPAY, BENGALURU LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT GOODYEAR, DELHI LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT BATA, GURGAON RBI Narrows Call Money Rate Band to Signal Liquidity Tightening and Inflation Focus Supreme Court: Absconding Alone Doesn’t Prove Guilt but Is Relevant Under Evidence Act Section 8 Review Petition Challenges Supreme Court’s 3-Year Practice Rule for Judicial Services Entry INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY AT TRUEBLUE LEGALS, KANDIVALI OFFICE, MUMBAI JOB OPPORTUNITY AT ANOMA LEGAL RBI Narrows Call Money Rate Band to Signal Liquidity Tightening and Inflation Focus KASHISH JAHAN 17 June 2025 The Reserve Bank of India narrows the call money rate band, signaling a strategic shift in liquidity management and a focus on inflation control. Learn what this means for banks, borrowers, and the Indian economy. RBI Narrows Call Money Rate Band, Signals Liquidity Tightening In a noteworthy policy shift, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revised the operating band for the overnight call money rate, allowing it to fluctuate within a narrower range of 25 basis points around the repo rate, down from the previous 50 basis points. This strategic move underscores the RBI’s evolving approach to managing liquidity and stabilizing short-term interest rates in the Indian financial system. Market analysts interpret this as a subtle but firm signal that the central bank aims to rein in excess liquidity and maintain a firm grip on inflation risks. Impact on Banks and Borrowers The call money market plays a crucial role in India’s banking ecosystem, allowing banks to borrow short-term funds overnight to meet liquidity requirements. By tightening the band, the RBI is targeting reduced rate volatility, making the cost of interbank borrowing more stable and predictable. While this move won’t immediately affect consumer loan rates, it suggests a cautious tightening of monetary policy as part of a larger focus on price stability. Market Reactions and Expert Insights Initial reactions from financial markets have been mixed. Several economists believe this adjustment enhances the effectiveness of monetary policy transmission, improving alignment between market interest rates and the RBI’s policy stance. However, in the context of an already constrained liquidity environment, some experts caution that the move could increase borrowing costs for both banks and businesses, potentially impacting credit availability. Broader Economic Implications This recalibration of the call money rate band comes at a delicate time. The RBI is walking a fine line between sustaining economic growth and curbing inflation. With ongoing global uncertainties, the central bank is likely to rely on subtle liquidity management tools like this rather than aggressive interest rate hikes. Conclusion: A Strategic Shift Toward Stability The RBI’s move to tighten the call money rate band is more than a technical adjustment—it reflects a broader commitment to ensuring financial and price stability. Although the immediate impact on consumers may be minimal, the message to markets is clear: the RBI is prepared to act decisively in controlling inflation and aligning liquidity with its monetary goals. Leave a Reply Cancel Reply Logged in as Sada Law. Edit your profile. Log out? Required fields are marked * Message* Live Cases Legal Action in Kedarnath Helicopter Crash: Aviation Safety Under Scrutiny After Tragedy Sada Law • June 17, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments RBI Narrows Call Money Rate Band to Signal Liquidity Tightening and Inflation Focus Sada Law • June 17, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments Supreme Court: Absconding Alone Doesn’t Prove Guilt but Is Relevant Under Evidence Act Section 8 Sada Law • June 17, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments 1 2 3 … 5 Next »

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Supreme Court: Absconding Alone Doesn’t Prove Guilt but Is Relevant Under Evidence Act Section 8

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Trending Today Supreme Court: Absconding Alone Doesn’t Prove Guilt but Is Relevant Under Evidence Act Section 8 Review Petition Challenges Supreme Court’s 3-Year Practice Rule for Judicial Services Entry INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY AT TRUEBLUE LEGALS, KANDIVALI OFFICE, MUMBAI JOB OPPORTUNITY AT ANOMA LEGAL LEGAL INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY AT PRANAY JOSHI ADVOCATE & ASSOCIATES LEGAL INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY AT VRG LEGAL Supreme Court Clarifies Res Judicata Principle Applies to Various Phases of Identical Proceedings LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT JADON LAW CHAMBERS Uttarakhand High Court Quashes Summons Against Patanjali and Baba Ramdev Over Misleading Ads Case LEGAL JOB OPPORTUNITY AT PINK SAMURA Supreme Court: Absconding Alone Doesn’t Prove Guilt but Is Relevant Under Evidence Act Section 8 PRABHAT KUMAR BILTORIA 17 June 2025 Absconding after a crime doesn’t prove guilt on its own, but as per the Supreme Court of India, it is a relevant fact under Section 8 of the Indian Evidence Act. Learn how behavioral evidence and last-seen theories influence murder convictions in Indian criminal law. Understanding the Role of Absconding in Criminal Cases The Supreme Court of India has reaffirmed that simply fleeing from the scene of a crime does not, by itself, establish guilt. However, such behavior is considered a relevant fact under Section 8 of the Indian Evidence Act, especially when the accused fails to offer a reasonable explanation for their absence. Judicial Interpretation by Justices Surya Kant and N. Kotiswar Singh In a recent case, the bench of Justices Surya Kant and N. Kotiswar Singh upheld a murder conviction, noting that the accused was last seen with the deceased before going missing. His failure to account for his sudden disappearance added weight to the prosecution’s argument, especially when supported by forensic evidence and the recovery of the murder weapon. Absconding vs. Instinctive Fear: A Legal Distinction While the instinct for self-preservation might drive even innocent individuals to flee under suspicion, the court emphasized that absconding can reflect a guilty mind when examined alongside other circumstances. As clarified under the Indian Evidence Act of 1872, absconding is a piece of conduct evidence that must be evaluated in context. Citing Legal Precedents: Matru v. State of Uttar Pradesh The Court referenced the case of Matru @ Girish Chandra vs. State of Uttar Pradesh (1971), where it was stated that such conduct “strengthens the needle of suspicion.” This precedent reinforces that while absconding alone does not prove guilt, it is a vital piece of the evidentiary puzzle. Case Details: Timeline and Behavioral Evidence In this case, the appellant was last seen with the deceased on 10 July 2006 and absconded from 11 July to 22 July 2006. During this period, he misled companions and gave false information to the deceased’s family. This deceptive behavior, when coupled with the discovery of the firearm and scientific proof connecting it to the murder, painted a compelling narrative of guilt. Why Absconding Matters When Supported by Other Evidence The Supreme Court concluded that the appellant’s failure to explain his escape, along with corroborating evidence—such as last-seen theory, motive, and weapon recovery—solidified the prosecution’s case. The appeal was dismissed, and the murder conviction was upheld. Leave a Reply Cancel Reply Logged in as Sada Law. Edit your profile. Log out? Required fields are marked * Message* Live Cases Supreme Court: Absconding Alone Doesn’t Prove Guilt but Is Relevant Under Evidence Act Section 8 Sada Law • June 17, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments Review Petition Challenges Supreme Court’s 3-Year Practice Rule for Judicial Services Entry Sada Law • June 17, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments Supreme Court Clarifies Res Judicata Principle Applies to Various Phases of Identical Proceedings Sada Law • June 16, 2025 • Live cases • No Comments 1 2 3 … 5 Next »

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