Amendments to the Specific Relief Act passed by the Rajya Sabha last month leave open the question of whether they are prospective or retrospective, write Amar Gupta and Ananya Kumar.

As I was leaving for Dumdum airport to catch my return flight to the US during my last visit to India, many of my relatives asked me when I was going to be back to see them again.

Earlier in the day, Sujit Kumar was expelled from the BJD with immediate effect for ‘anti-party activities’, according to a letter signed by BJD President Naveen Patnaik.