Nainital water crisis: HC asks why no action against authorities, summons top officials

A 16-year-old student was allegedly gang-raped inside a moving sleeper bus. She had boarded the vehicle seeking help while stranded in heavy rain. The driver and conductor then allegedly raped her and threatened her life. They abandoned the terrified teenager near Kashmere Gate bus terminal. Police arrested the accused and seized the bus for examination.

Leading lawyers called for judicial reform and increased transparency in the system. They questioned the lack of an FIR after cash was found at a judge’s residence. Chief Justice Surya Kant defended the judiciary’s internal complaint redressal mechanism. He stated that most complaints arise from disgruntled litigants after court reversals. Lawyers also criticized the opaqueness…

No PRASHAD proposal for Manimahesh Yatra, Lok Sabha told