The decision was taken when Dera devotee Pardeep Singh Kataria, who is charged in the case, was shot dead.Also in top courtSC recalls verdict on benami lawThe Supreme Court on Friday recalled its 2022 verdict that had declared Sections 3(2) and 5 of the Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988 as unconstitutional. Among the two provisions, Section 3 deals with prohibition of benami transactions, while Section 5 pertains to property of benami liable to acquisition.Abbas Ansari gets bail in graft caseA two-judge bench on Friday granted bail to MLA Abbas Ansari in a money laundering case registered by the Enforcement Directorate. Abbas Ansari is the son of gangster-politician and former MLA Mukhtar Ansari, who died in jail a few months ago. The court had sought ED’s reply in the case on August 14.
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