The Hon’ble Supreme Court held that the appeal filed by the revenue is partly allowed by holding the purchase turnover of the empty bottles purchased by the assessee from the unregistered dealers is eligible to purchase tax under Sec.7 of the Tamil Nadu Act, and the assessee cannot escape such liability on the strength of the clarifications. The Commercial Tax Officer V. Mohan Brewaries And Distrilleries Limited., Civil Appeal No.7164 Of 2013.

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Supreme court seeks Public Interest Litigation to investigate against Congress Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi in connected with the alleged 2008 agreement between INC and Communist Party of China. It is contented in the petition that INC signed the Agreement, despite having hostile relation with china and hide the same from the citizens of the country. Due to the lack of transparency in this matter which results in affecting true spirit of liberty, equality and fraternity which is of national importance. This could be achieved only if the agreement is investigated and secured by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention)Act,1967.

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Hon’ble Supreme Court allows woman with 25 weeks old twin pregnancy to medically terminate one foetus with Down Syndrome in the grounds of “serious foetal abnormalities”. It is important to note that the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill,2020 which was passed by the Lok Sabha on March 17,2020, permits aborting pregnancies at gestational age beyond the present permissible limit of 20 weeks, on the grounds of foetal abnormalities or pregnancies due to sexual violence faced by women.

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