The Supreme Court has invalidated the appointment of Dr. N K Khurana as the chairperson of the National Commission for Homeopathy, concluding he did not meet the eligibility criteria. The court directed Khurana to vacate the position within a week and initiated a fresh selection process.
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The Supreme Court declined urgent mention of a plea seeking an FIR against Delhi high court judge Yaswat Varma after burnt cash was found at his residence. The court assured the plea would be listed. Justice Varma is transferred to Allahabad HC, with calls for further investigation by the judiciary to maintain trust.
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The Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court has cleared Vaibhav Mawale of charges of abetment of suicide following his ex-partner's death by suicide. The court found no proximate connection between his refusal to marry her and her decision to take her life, dismissing any criminal liability.