Once in a Blue Moon Academia (OBMA)

 Do You Want Speedy Justice in Indian Judiciary? Ufff! Do You Want Speedy Justice in Indian Judiciary? Ufff! Posted on 28th October, 2024 (GMT 17:49 hrs) The above cartoon is by the legend R. K. Laxman ABSTRACT The article criticizes delays and inequalities in India’s judicial system, highlighting case backlogs, vacant judicial positions, and alleged biases favoring influential figures. Examples include stalled justice for financial fraud victims and the “culture of adjournments” that worsens case backlogs, with some dating back decades. There are allegations of political interference, judicial corruption, and manipulation in high-profile cases. The article calls for accountability, infrastructure improvements, and a reform of judicial appointments to restore public trust. Do you want to secure speedy justice in the Indian courts? Do you believe in the proverb: “Justice Delayed is Justice Denied”? Do you have the financial means to afford an ascent through the judicial hierarc...

 RTI on RTIs: After the Autopsy… RTI on RTIs: After the Autopsy… RBI, CAG and IBBI Do Not Know Their Own Records Pertaining to the RBI-Appointed CoC for DHFL under the Ill-Conceived IBC! Posted on 14th October, 2024 (GMT 16:15 hrs) ABSTRACT The post discusses a Right to Information (RTI) application submitted to the Supreme Court of India regarding the accountability of various institutions like the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), and the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board (IBBI) in the Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Limited (DHFL) case. It highlights the lack of transparency in RTI responses and issues with governmental portals, raising concerns about possible intentional obstructions and secrecy by the ruling party. The post also reflects on India’s political economy under increasing opacity. We have submitted an RTI Application to the Supreme Court of India on 14th October, 2024, in connection with our earlier series of appeals to be foun...