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1. Dhar State court declared Bhojshala a ‘mosque’ in 1935, Muslim side claims in Madhya Pradesh High Court

Dhar State court declared Bhojshala a ‘mosque’ in 1935, Muslim side claims in Madhya Pradesh High Court The Muslim side in the Bhojshala Temple-Kamal Maula Mosque dispute case has claimed before the M

Dhar State court declared Bhojshala a ‘mosque’ in 1935, Muslim side claims in Madhya Pradesh High Court

Dhar State court declared Bhojshala a ‘mosque’ in 1935, Muslim side claims in Madhya Pradesh High Court The Muslim side in the Bhojshala Temple-Kamal Maula Mosque dispute case has claimed before the Madhya Pradesh High Court that the then-Dhar State court declared the 11th-century monument a "mosque" in 1935. community considers Bhojshala, located in Dhar district, a temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, while the Muslim side claims it to be the Kamal Maula Mosque. The disputed complex is protected by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).

2. CAM, Veritas act on the Kedaara Capital’s proposed investment of INR 750 cr in Axis Finance

CAM, Veritas act on the Kedaara Capital’s proposed investment of INR 750 cr in Axis Finance - Industry - 2 min read CAM, Veritas act on the Kedaara Capital’s proposed investment of INR 750 cr in Axis

CAM, Veritas act on the Kedaara Capital’s proposed investment of INR 750 cr in Axis Finance

CAM, Veritas act on the Kedaara Capital’s proposed investment of INR 750 cr in Axis Finance - Industry - 2 min read CAM, Veritas act on the Kedaara Capital’s proposed investment of INR 750 cr in Axis Finance Kedaara Capital has invested through two entities, one being a resident entity and the other being a non-resident entity - Kedaara Capital Fund IV AIF and Kedaara Pearl Holding, respectively. Veritas Legal has advised Kedaara Capital on its proposed investment of INR 750 Crores in Axis Finance and Axis Bank. Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas guided Axis Finance and Axis Bank on this transaction. Kedaara Capital has invested through two entities, one being a resident entity and the other being a non-resident entity - Kedaara Capital Fund IV AIF and Kedaara Pearl Holding, respectively. This primary capital infusion by Kedaara Capital remains subject to customary regulatory approvals. This is in addition to the INR 1,500 crore primary raise through a rights issue, which was approved by Axis Finance board of directors on April 17, 2026. This capital raise is the largest primary raise of Axis Finance till date. Axis Finance is a public limited company registered as a systemically important non-deposit taking NBFC with the Reserve Bank of India and is classified as a NBFC - Middle Layer (NBFC-ML).

3. Law permits Perarivalan to practise as lawyer: T.N. Bar Council enrolment committee chairman

Law permits Perarivalan to practise as lawyer: T.N. Bar Council enrolment committee chairman Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry (BCTNP) enrolment committee chairman K. Perarivalan, who served li

Law permits Perarivalan to practise as lawyer: T.N. Bar Council enrolment committee chairman

Law permits Perarivalan to practise as lawyer: T.N. Bar Council enrolment committee chairman Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry (BCTNP) enrolment committee chairman K. Perarivalan, who served life term in former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination case, was enrolled as a lawyer recently because the law permits it. There was no provision to disqualify him forever, he added. When asked about the uproar over the enrolment of Mr. Perarivalan in the rolls of the BCTNP on Monday (April 27, 2026), Mr. Balu said that Section 24A of the Advocates Act of 1961 states that no person convicted of an offence involving moral turpitude should be enrolled with the bar councils.

4. Ashok Leyland appoints Ajay Singh as President Legal

Ashok Leyland appoints Ajay Singh as President Legal - Industry - 1 min read Ashok Leyland appoints Ajay Singh as President Legal Prior to joining Ashok Leyland, Singh was the group general counsel, c

Ashok Leyland appoints Ajay Singh as President Legal

Ashok Leyland appoints Ajay Singh as President Legal - Industry - 1 min read Ashok Leyland appoints Ajay Singh as President Legal Prior to joining Ashok Leyland, Singh was the group general counsel, company secretary and compliance officer at Sona BLW Precision Forging for the last six years. - Published On Apr 29, 2026 at 02:54 PM IST Ajay Singh has joined Ashok Leyland as president legal. Prior to joining Ashok Leyland, Singh was the group general counsel, company secretary and compliance officer at Sona BLW Precision Forging for the last six years. Singh comes with over two decades of experience in corporate governance, M&A, private equity, divestment, commercial and project contracts, litigation, IPRs, ethical and regulatory compliance, anti trust/competition law and risk mitigation. Previously Singh has held senior managerial positions at Sona BLW Precision Forging, Hindustan Construction Company and Lafarge India. Singh has also worked with Jaypee Group in his initial career. “Mr. Ajay Pratap Singh, has been appointed as the General Counsel w.e.f. April 21, 2026 and accordingly is categorized as SMP under the SEBI Listing Regulations,” Ashok Leyland disclosed in an exchange filing on April 21, 2026. Singh comes with over two decades of experience in corporate governance, M&A, private equity, divestment, commercial and project contracts, litigation, IPRs, ethical and regulatory compliance, anti trust/competition law and risk mitigation.

5. Jharkhand Police arrest prime accused in West Singhbhum treasury-fraud case

Jharkhand Police arrest prime accused in West Singhbhum treasury-fraud case “Jharkhand Police have arrested the prime accused in a fraudulent withdrawal case from West Singhbhum treasury, along with t

Jharkhand Police arrest prime accused in West Singhbhum treasury-fraud case

Jharkhand Police arrest prime accused in West Singhbhum treasury-fraud case “Jharkhand Police have arrested the prime accused in a fraudulent withdrawal case from West Singhbhum treasury, along with three others, and sent them to judicial custody,” an officer said on Wednesday (April 29, 2026). Sub-Divisional Police Officer (Sadar, Chaibasa) Bahaman Tutu told PTI that the accused were arrested on Tuesday (April 28, 2026) and produced before a court after completion of legal formalities.

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