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International
1. Kenya High Court has held that it is essential for national biometric ID project that compliance with data
protection norms is ensured otherwise DNA & GPS tracking is unconstitutional. Court referred to Indian case
law K.S Puttaswamy judgment and discussed the importance of adequate legal framework.
2. A former chief justice of Bangladesh, Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha, who had to quit in 2017 under pressure
from the Sheikh Hasina Wajed government, is facing arrest on charges of embezzlement. Justice Sinha was
Bangladesh’s first Hindu chief justice and lived in Australia since resigning. He has been charged with
embezzling 40 million taka in 2016 by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).
3. The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom rendered the judgment allowing the appeal of a refugee to pursue a
claim for damages against the Government for unlawful detention.
National – Miscellaneous
1. The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, Hyderabad has held that failure to print the MRP on books
amounts to unfair trade practices, under Section 2(1)(g) of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986.The bench
comprising President Vakkanti Narasimha Rao and Members PVTR Jawahar Babu and RS Rajeshree
dismissed the publisher Penguin Books India's plea that they had "affixed stickers" with MRP on the books and
it observed that not "printing" the MRP on a book gives scope to the sellers to sell the book at whatever the cost
they like.
2. The Central Government has issued notification allotting the land acquired under Acquisition of Certain Area at
Ayodhya Act, 1993, including the inner and outer courtyard of the disputed site, to Shri Ram Janmbhoomi
Teerth Kshetra Trust. A land admeasuring five acres has been allotted to Sunni Central Waqf Board at a
prominent place in Ayodhya, outside the land acquired under the Act. Allotment letter of land in Ayodhya to the
Waqf Board has been issued by the State Government of Uttar Pradesh, the Notification said.
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