New Delhi Apr 22 PTI The Supreme Court on Friday expressed its displeasure over a Delhi Police affidavit filed in connection with alleged hate speeches made during an event held here and directed it to file a better affidavitDelhi Police had told the top court that no specific words against any community were uttered at an event organised here by the Hindu Yuva Vahini on December 19 last yearA bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar and Abhay S Oka gave two weeks to the Additional Solicitor General K M Natraj to seek instructions and file a better affidavit by May 4The affidavit has been filed by Deputy Commissioner of Police We hope he has understood the nuances Has he merely reproduced the inquiry report or applied mind Is it your stand as well or the reproduction of inquiry report of sub inspector level officer the bench askedThe ASG seeks time to get instructions from authorities to file a better affidavit Two weeks time prayed for List this matter on May 9 Better affidavit be filed on or before May 4 it saidThe top court washearing a petition filed by journalist Qurban Ali and former Patna High Court judge and senior advocate Anjana Prakash who have also sought a direction for an independent credible and impartial investigation by an SIT into incidents of hate speeches against the Muslim community PTI PKS MIN MIN

New Delhi Dec 17 PTI The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a petition seeking quashing of the provision mandating tax on interest earned on compensation received by a road accident victimA bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud and A S Bopanna dismissed the plea filed by an advocate saying he was not personally aggrieved in the matterThe petitioner is not personally aggrieved by the award under Motor Accident Claims Tribunal The challenge of this nature has to be brought forward by the person aggrieved We see no reason to entertain the petition which has been styled as PIL the bench saidThe apex court however made it clear it was not expressing any opinion on the issue of legal point raised in the petitionThe top court was hearing a PIL filed by advocate Amit Sahni seeking that Central Board of Direct Taxes CBDT June 26 2019 order be set aside It had held that the income tax levied upon the interest accrued upon compensation granted by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal MACT is fair and reasonableThe CBDT had passed the order while dismissing his representation on the issue and had held that such interest falls in the category of income PTI PKS MIN MIN