Various courts in Uttarakhand, including the High Court and District Judge Courts across multiple districts, have been receiving bomb threat emails over the past few days, confirmed IG Kumaon Riddhim Agarwal on Thursday.
The appointment will take effect from the date Justice Gupta assumes charge, following the superannuation of the incumbent Chief Justice, Justice Guhanathan Narendar, on January 9, 2026.
This marks the 16th instance of a judge recusing themselves from Chaturvedi's cases, sparking concerns about judicial impartiality and access to justice for whistleblowers. This case has set a precedent in Indian judicial history, with an unprecedented number of judges recusing themselves
"The Supreme Court has a department called NALSA for helping victims of such disasters. On the directions of the Nainital High Court, our District Legal Services Authority has been instructed to deploy our dedicated team, which includes doctors, NDRF, SDRF personnel, advocates, and physician
In a major development, Uttarakhand High Court has issued contempt notices, by name, to Dr Vivek Joshi, Secretary, Department of Personal and Training, in Government of India, on Petition of Uttarakhand Cadre IFS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi.
A division bench of Chief Justice Ritu Bahri and Justice Alok Kumar Verma passed these orders on September 3rd on a writ petition filed by the officer in which he was arguing his own case.
The Uttarakhand High Court has stayed a recovery notice of Rs 2.42 crore sent by the Municipal Corporation to Abdul Malik, the main accused in the Haldwani Banbhulpura violence.
Ankita Bhandari was a receptionist at Vananthara Resort, who was allegedly murdered by Pulkit Arya along with his friends Saurabh Bhaskar and Ankit Gupta on 18 September 2022.
A Division Bench of Uttarakhand High Court, hearing Writ Petition filed by Uttarakhand cadre IFS Officer, Sanjiv Chaturvedi, regarding allegations of forgery and fabrications in selection to the post of Member in Central Government’s Staff Selection Commission, has directed Central governmen
The court in its order on Thursday asked the concerned parties to refrain from TV debates and venting their views on social media about this issue, the Uttarakhand High Court said.
The division bench of HC Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi on Friday ordered the state government of Uttarakhand to submit its reply regarding the appointment of Lokayukta within three weeks.