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24/09/2026, 4 weeks ago

Sikkim High Court Orders Fact-Finding Probe Into Dilapidated Government Law College Infrastructure

Introduction: The Sikkim High Court has taken suo motu cognisance of concerns regarding the allegedly dilapidated infrastructure of the Sikkim Government Law College at Burtuk and has constituted a five-member Fact-Finding Committee comprising members of the Bar to examine the condition of the institution and place a report before the Court. The proceedings arise in […]

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24/09/2026, 4 weeks ago

Bombay High Court Imposes Strict Restrictions On Noise, Firecrackers And Laser Lights During Religious Processions Across Maharashtra

Introduction: The Bombay High Court has issued a series of stringent directions to regulate noise and air pollution during religious processions and festivities across Maharashtra, emphasising that celebrations cannot be conducted at the cost of the fundamental rights of other citizens. The Court has directed the authorities to impose a total ban on bursting firecrackers […]

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24/09/2026, 4 weeks ago

Calcutta High Court Lifts Gag Order On Influencer’s Product Video, Holds Truth Defence Warrants Caution Against Pre-Trial Defamation Injunctions

Introduction: The Calcutta High Court has set aside an ex parte injunction restraining social media influencer Arpit Mangal and his company from publishing or displaying a video concerning Emami Limited’s “Zandu Ashwagandha Gold Plus”, holding that the defence of truth was prima facie available to the appellants and that the stringent principles governing pre-trial injunctions […]

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24/09/2026, 4 weeks ago

Delhi High Court Asks Government To Ensure Entire DTC Bus Fleet Returns To Roads, Allows PIL To Be Revived If Disruption Persists

Introduction: The Delhi High Court has called upon the Delhi Government and the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) to take all necessary measures to ensure that the entire fleet of DTC buses operates on the roads of the national capital, emphasising the importance of maintaining accessible public transport for commuters. The direction came while considering a […]

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24/09/2026, 4 weeks ago

Supreme Court Refers Challenge To Election Commissioners’ Appointment Law To Constitution Bench, Raises Questions Over Executive Influence

Introduction: The Supreme Court of India has referred to a Constitution Bench the batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023. The decision came from a two-judge Bench comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, […]

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23/09/2026, 4 weeks ago

Delhi High Court Defamation Case: Sudhir Chaudhary Says Posts Misidentifying Student Activist Removed, Hearing Deferred To January 2027

Introduction: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday was informed that journalist Sudhir Chaudhary had removed social media posts in which a student activist alleged that he had been wrongly identified as the person who made controversial statements during a political protest in June. The development came during the hearing of a defamation suit instituted by […]

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23/09/2026, 4 weeks ago

Gujarat High Court Clarifies Transferred Appeals Retain Original Status, Cannot Be Treated As Fresh Appeals For Limitation

Introduction: The Gujarat High Court has clarified that a civil appeal which was originally instituted before the High Court, admitted and assigned a regular appeal number cannot subsequently be treated as a fresh appeal merely because it was transferred to a District Court pursuant to a change in pecuniary jurisdiction. The Court held that such […]

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23/09/2026, 4 weeks ago

Punjab & Haryana HC Denies Bail To Ex-Police Officer Accused Of Using Uniform To Facilitate Large-Scale Drug Trafficking

Introduction: The Punjab and Haryana High Court has refused to grant regular bail to a former Sub-Inspector of the Punjab Police accused of using his official position and police uniform to facilitate the movement of vehicles carrying commercial quantities of narcotic substances through police checkpoints without interception. A Division Bench comprising Justice Anoop Chitkara and […]

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23/09/2026, 4 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court Sentences Advocate To 15 Days’ Simple Imprisonment For Criminal Contempt

Introduction: The Karnataka High Court has sentenced a lawyer from Chitradurga to 15 days’ simple imprisonment after finding him guilty of criminal contempt for making allegations that the trial court had engaged in “match fixing” while delivering its judgment and subsequently alleging that a High Court order itself was “false, fabricated and forged”. A Division […]

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