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Delhi HC declines to entertain PIL seeking inclusion of advocates' parents
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court declined to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking extension of benefits under the Chief Minister's Advocates Welfare Scheme to eligible lawyers' dependent parents, observing that a writ of mandamus cannot be issued to compel the State to modify the term
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Delhi HC questions NGO's bona fides, flags repeated PILs on alleged encroa
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday strongly questioned the bona fides of an NGO while hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) alleging illegal construction of a mosque on government green land, observing that the petitioner appeared to be misusing the PIL jurisdiction by repeatedly rais
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Delhi HC takes suo motu cognisance of plight of patients' kin, orders PIL
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Directing urgent executive and judicial intervention, the Delhi High Court on Monday ordered the registration of a suo motu Public Interest Litigation (PIL) over the "pitiable conditions" faced by patients, attendants, and their relatives, who are forced to brave the cold outside hospital
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Delhi HC pulls up railways over delay in filing affidavit in New Delhi sta
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday strongly reprimanded the railway authorities for failing to file their response in a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) arising out of the stampede at New Delhi Railway Station on February 15 last year, which claimed 18 lives
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Delhi HC issues notice on PIL alleging privacy violations by digital lendi
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking coercive action against Regulated Entities (REs), Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) and Lending Service Providers (LSPs operating digital lending applications), allegedly found to be in bre
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Delhi HC treats fire safety PIL as representation, directs authorities to
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking wide-ranging directions on fire safety in hotels, clubs and restaurants across the national capital, but directed that the petition be treated as a representation to the competent authoritie
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'Police conducted investigation in slipshod manner', Delhi court remarks w
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi's Rohini court made some serious remarks in the manner in which the investigation was conducted by the Delhi police while rejecting the accused's bail plea on Tuesday. The court said that the investigation was done in a slipshod manner.
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"Feels like there is an attempt to bury the matter": Gaurav Gogoi calls ou
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Assam Congress President Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday alleged that attempts are being made to bury the matter on the death of a Tripura student, Angel Chakma, who was fatally attacked by a group of miscreants with knives and other blunt objects in Dehradun.
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PIL in SC over Tripura students' murder in Dehradun flags gap in criminal
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following the tragic murder of a 24-year-old MBA student from Tripura in Dehradun, a public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court flagging lacunae in our criminal laws to recognise racially charged violence against Indians from north-eastern states.
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Delhi High Court demands explanation from Centre over GST cut on air purif
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Thursday held a fresh hearing in a public interest litigation seeking a reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) on air purifiers and deferred any interim directions, giving the Union government time to file a detailed counter-affidavit.
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Delhi HC expresses displeasure over lack of action on air pollution, quest
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The court was hearing a public interest litigation filed by advocate Kapil Madan, seeking recognition of air purifiers as medical devices and a corresponding reduction in GST. Senior Advocate Arvind Nayar appeared on behalf of the petitioner.
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3rd Edition of the National Indirect Tax Moot Court Competition
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], December 23: The Chamber of Tax Consultants (CTC), along with ILS Law College, Pune, had commenced the 3rd Edition of the National Indirect Tax Moot Court Competition, strengthening its commitment towards promoting excellence in indirect tax law advocacy, research
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