A notable feature of the guidelines issued by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs for the fourth phase of lockdown from May 18 to May 31 is the dilution of the mandatory condition for the use of ‘Aarogya setu’ , the contract tracing app developed by the National Informatics Centre in the wake of COVID-19
The Union Home Secretary, Sh. Ajay Bhalla, wrote to the Chief Secretaries of all States urging them to ensure migrant workers are not walking on roads and railway tracks after their movement has been facilitated by the Government. Further his letter stated that “As you are aware, Government has allowed the movement of migrant workers
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the operation of a Ministry of Home affairs circular asking private companies including MSMEs to pay full salaries to their employees during the coronavirus-induced lockdown. The court also asked the Centre and States not to prosecute private firms, factories and others over non-payment till next week. The Centre had
A letter petition was filed in the Allahabad HC for the re-opening of Courts from 8th May 2020 because of the cause of COVID-19, to which the Allahabad HC had agreed to hear today on 8th May 2020 (Friday). As the Notice which was issued on 4th May 2020, it says:- “The Hon’ble Court has
