Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.
A detailed guide on the SEBI SCORES registration and compliance obligations has been released, focusing on the updated Authentication and Complaint Handling processes for registered intermediaries. This is essential for ensuring adherence to the new standards.
SEBI has extended the deadline for regulated entities to complete digital accessibility audits and remediation to October 31, 2026. This extension aims to enhance digital inclusion across financial services.
The Calcutta High Court has allowed a borrower to file a fresh complaint with the RBI Ombudsman regarding an undervalued truck auction, directing a response within six weeks.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has ruled that chewing tobacco is not classified as food under the Food Safety and Standards Act (FSS Act), quashing related FIRs.
The RBI has provided information on the premature redemption price for Sovereign Gold Bonds due on July 21, 2026, allowing investors to redeem bonds five years post-issue.
The Directorate General of Health Services has opened a discussion on the use of brand name extensions by pharmaceutical companies, aiming to address a long-standing concern regarding product differentiation and consumer awareness.
The CCPA has instructed Chaayos to refund a restaurant service charge and imposed a penalty of ₹50,000 for infringing upon consumer protection guidelines, reflecting the authority's vigilance in consumer rights enforcement.
The CDSCO's recent notice invites comments on brand name extensions in pharmaceuticals, highlighting an ongoing regulatory concern.
The Reserve Bank of India convened its third annual conference for Internal Ombudsmen to discuss consumer protection and grievance resolution mechanisms in the financial sector.
The Calcutta High Court has directed a borrower to submit grievances regarding undervalued truck auctions to the RBI Ombudsman, addressing procedural standards laid out by the RBI.
The RBI has launched the July 2026 round of the Rural Consumer Confidence Survey, targeting households in rural areas for economic sentiment insights.
The RBI has initiated the July 2026 round of the Urban Consumer Confidence Survey to assess household sentiments on the economy.