Legal Current Affairs for 11 February 2026

Embargo on import of weapons/platforms: MoD has notified a list of 101 weapons/platforms banned for import.
A new category of procurement: Buy (Global – Manufacture in India) has been introduced in the DAP 2020, which replaces the previous ‘Buy and Make’ category.
Change to ‘Indian Vendor’ definition: A company is considered as ‘Owned’ by resident Indian citizens if more than 50% of the capital in it is directly or beneficially owned by resident Indian citizens.

Constitutional Provision:
Article 94 provides for the vacation, resignation and removal of those occupying the offices of Speaker and Deputy Speaker.
According to Article 94(c), A member holding office as Speaker or Deputy Speaker of House of the People:
May be removed from his office by a resolution of House of People passed by a majority of all then members of the House(94(c)).
Procedure for admission of resolution for removal by house of people:
A member wishing to give notice of a resolution for removal of the Speaker or the Deputy Speaker has to do it in writing to Secretary-General of Lok Sabha.
This resolution must be supported by at least 50 members in the House for admission.
But no resolution for removal of such officials can be moved unless at least fourteen days’ notice has been given of intention to move resolution.
After such notice is received, a motion for leave to move resolution is entered in List of Business on a day fixed by Speaker.
Speaker status during Discussion for his removal: Cannot preside over the House.
However, they have the right to speak, take part in proceedings, and vote in the first instance (but not a casting vote in case of a tie).

India and UK sign agreement on social security for employees on short-term overseas assignments.
Political Features
Structure: A Constitutional Monarchy and Parliamentary Democracy comprising four nations: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
Location: Island nation in Northwestern Europe, separated from the continent by the English Channel.
Land Border: only with the Republic of Ireland.
Water Bodies: Atlantic Ocean, North Sea, English Channel, Celtic Sea, and Irish Sea.

Overview: All resident individuals (including minors) are allowed to freely remit up to USD 2,50,000 per financial year for permissible current or capital account transaction or a combination of both.
It is not available to corporates, partnership firms, Hindu Undivided Family (HUF), Trusts etc.
Introduced: 2004 by Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Prohibited under LRS: Gambling & Lottery, Trading & Speculation

Aim: To provide a framework and eco-system for Law Enforcement Agencies for dealing with Cybercrime in a coordinated and comprehensive manner.
Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre scheme was approved in 2018; I4C was dedicated to the Nation in 2020.
Objectives:
To act as a nodal point to curb Cybercrime in the country.
To strengthen the fight against Cybercrime committed against women and children.
Public Awareness creation etc.

Overview: It is a flagship behavioural training initiative of the Capacity Building Commission (CBC).
CBC is the executive body of the Mission Karmayogi framework, to drive civil service reforms through capacity building and competency-based learning.
Objective: To emphasise the deeper sense of Seva Bhav (spirit of service) and Svadharma (duty aligned with personal purpose) among Government servants, to strengthen citizen-centric governance.

Released by: Transparency International.
Methodology: It evaluates 182 countries based on perceived public sector corruption, using a scale from zero (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean).
Least Corrupt nations: Denmark, Finland and Singapore.
Most Corrupt nations: South Sudan, Somalia and Venezuela.
Performance of India: Rank improved from 96 (2024) to 91 (2025).