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Sonal Basu appointed Senior Vice President & General Counsel at Ascendion Ascendion appointed Sonal Basu as Senior Vice President & General Counsel, bringing nearly two decades of experience in the information technology sector and strategic legal leadership. Basu provided counsel across multiple organizations, including serving as General Counsel at Lloyds Technology Centre India and Vice
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Attreyi Mukherjee appointed Vice President & Head Legal (EV Business) at Mahindra & Mahindra Mahindra & Mahindra appointed Attreyi Mukherjee as Vice President & Head Legal for its Electric Vehicle (EV) Business. Mukherjee brought extensive experience from her previous roles across the Tata Group and leading law firms. She served as General Counsel at Tata
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Murder Conviction Cannot Rest Solely on a Dying Declaration with Infirmities: In Tarun Sharma v. State of Haryana, the Supreme Court acquitted the accused by ruling that a dying declaration riddled with infirmities (such as lack of medical certification, contradictions, and procedural lapses) cannot by itself sustain a murder conviction. (September 01, 2025) Delhi High
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