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Delhi High Court: Disruption of Parliament viewed as a serious threat
Updated : 11 months ago IST
A division bench of Justices Vivek Chaudhary and Shalinder Kaur made the observation in response to Manoranjan's lawyer arguing that his client's use of non-toxic smoke canisters and slogans was a peaceful protest aimed at highlighting issues like unemployment.
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"Wait for verdict of HC": ECI sources on Rahul Gandhi's "cheating" allegat
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Hours after Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of indulging in "cheating" during the voter list revision process in a constituency in Karnataka, poll body sources on Thursday said to wait for the verdict of the High Court re
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"Perpetrators pose threat to society": Shiv Sena's Shaina NC on 2006 Mumba
Updated : 11 months ago IST
A bench comprising Justices M.M. Sundresh and N. Kotiswar Singh clarified that the stay order would not affect the release of the accused persons from jail. The top courts' decision came on a plea filed by the Maharashtra government following the Bombay High Court's July 21 decision to acqui
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Delhi HC strengthens bench with appointment of three new judges
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Three newly appointed judges-- Shail Jain, Madhu Jain, and Vinod Kumar were formally sworn in at the Delhi High Court on Thursday, raising the court's working strength to 43 judges, against a sanctioned total of 60.
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Priyadarshini Mattoo's brother, concerned citizens write to Delhi Home Min
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Brother of Priyadarshini Mattoo and a group of concerned citizens have written to Delhi Home Minister Ashish Sood urging him to reject any reconsideration of life convict Santosh Kumar Singh's release from prison following Delhi High Court setting aside the order of Delhi government's Sen
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Immersion of large Ganesh idols to take place in sea; Maharashtra govt in
Updated : 11 months ago IST
In a significant step towards balancing tradition with environmental responsibility, the government, on Wednesday, submitted an affidavit in the Bombay High Court stating that domestic Ganesh idols of a certain height will be immersed in artificial ponds, said a press statement.
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Maharashtra tells Bombay HC it will allow household Ganpati idol immersion
Updated : 11 months ago IST
According to the statement, the larger idols of Ganeshotsav Mandals will be immersed in Sea as per their tradition of over 100 years.
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Delhi HC grants bail to Newsclick's Prabir Purkayastha in EOW, ED cases
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted anticipatory bail to Prabir Purkayastha, the Editor-in-Chief and founder of digital news outlet NewsClick, in relation to two separate investigations--one by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) concerning alleged money laundering, and another by the
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Delhi HC issues notice to ED on Aslam Wani's plea seeking quashing of PMLA
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The ED had filed a case on February 2, 2007, against Mohd. Aslam Wani, along with co-accused Kashmiri Separatist leader Shabir Shah. Wani was arrested on August 6, 2017. The High Court granted him bail on January 18, 2019.
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CJI BR Gavai will not hear Justice Yashwant Varma’s plea challenging his r
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The CJI reasoned that it would not be appropriate for him to hear the matter as he was part of the conversation regarding the controversy surrounding Justice Varma.
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Ajith Kumar Custodial Death: Madras High Court awards Rs 25 lakh compensat
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Madras high court on Tuesday directed the Tamil Nadu government to pay an additional Rs 25 lakh as interim compensation to the family of Ajith Kumar, a temple guard who allegedly died due to police torture during interrogation in Sivaganga district. The remaining compensation amount will
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"Justice was delivered, but late...": Family of acquitted 2006 Mumbai blas
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Asif Khan from Maharashtra's Jalgaon is one of the 12 people acquitted by the Bombay High Court on Monday in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case. As he returns to his family after spending 19 years in jail, they express their happiness. However, they also said that justice was delayed, asking
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