[BREAKING] Zakat Foundation of India files intervention application in @SudarshanNewsTV 's #UPSC_Jihad case before the Supreme Court. Says @SureshChavhanke cherry picking facts and displays "deep seated malaise against Muslims." #SupremeCourt
ZFI has stated on record by the IA that it had recieved ₹ 29,95,02,038, out of which ₹ 1,47,76,279/ has been received from the four sources located abroad which have been referred to by the channel. #UPSC_Jihad @zakatindia
Countering the source of funds, the intervenor states that Madina Trust is a minuscule donor charity registered in Britain.
Regarding Muslim Aid (UK), the IA contends that UK would have itself banned the organization till now if it had such prominent terror links.
ZFI has submitted that it has never received from the Government an advisory or even a word of caution in respect of any of these four or any other donors even though the required information has always been submitted to it meticulous every year. @zakatindia @SudarshanNewsTV
.@zakatindia mentions that Sudarshan TV channel editor Suresh Chavhanke, was arrested in 2017, in the month of April at Lucknow airport for hurting religious sentiments and promoting enmity between religious groups. @SureshChavhanke
IA states that the channel "had selectively relying on results thrown up by Googling various names and thereby relied on an article by Sam Westrop about whom it is well known that he has written many Islamophobic articles".
[FULL STORY] Out of ₹ 29 crores, ₹ 1 crore recieved from foreign links, Sudarshan TV cherry picking facts: Zakat Foundation Of India files intervention application
Senior Advocate Pramila Nesargi makes submissions for petitioner: Written statement has been filed. The facts are admitted. The contentions raised under ... are not there in the written statement.
#KarnatakaHighCourt #Siddaramaiah
Nesargi: Election of all 135 persons elected to Karnataka Assembly should be set aside.. I want the entire election of Karnataka to be set aside. That is the object with which election petition has been filed.
Is Arvind Kejriwal deliberately eating mangoes and sweets to spike sugar level and create ground for bail?
Delhi court to examine Tihar Jail report shortly after ED's allegations.
Hearing to start at 2PM.
#ArvindKejriwal @AamAadmiParty @ArvindKejriwal
Yesterday, ED's Special Counsel Zoheb Hossain had informed the Rouse Avenue Court that the details came to be known after the agency wrote to Tihar jail and sought information about Kejriwal's diet and the medicines being taken by him.
Kejriwal's lawyers have refuted ED's allegations and said that these are merely allegations for the media.
They have alleged that ED does not want Kejriwal to even have home cooked food which has been allowed by the Court.
#SupremeCourt to hear plea seeking directions for the counting of all VVPAT slips. The plea seeks the court's direction to the Election Commission and the Centre to ensure that voters are able to verify through VVPATs that their vote has been "counted as recorded" #EVM
Adv Nizamuddin Pasha makes submissions: voter secrecy is not compromised at any stage..also the my right to secrecy cannot..
I hope you understand what you are arguing and the practical results of it
Pasha: milord..
SC: if you still argue then fine..the last slip will always be at the bottom.. do not take more time..
Pasha: it is the rights context in which this debate lies..
SC: you have applied the doctrine of proportionality
Pasha: yes fundamental right to know for whom vote is casted, right to free and fair election etc.. these are all rights of voters and it does not affect somebody else
SC: Tell us which are the four prongs of doctrine of proportionality
Pasha: the doctrine comes when there are two conflicting rights.. i am a stage anterior to this..
SC: all fundamental rights can be curtailed on the basis of certain exceptions..
Adv Prashant Bhushan:in the VVPAT machine the light remains on for 7 seconds, if that light can be on always so that voter can see the slip cutting and falling or other slip being cut etc also.. that can be done if the glass cannot be changed.