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VHP Files Writ Petition in Calcutta HC Against Naming Lion & Lioness as Akbar and Sita
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New Delhi, 23rd Feb. The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), Uttar Banga Prant, West Bengal, has taken rapid legal action by filing a writ petition in the Honorable Calcutta High Court's circuit bench in Jalpaiguri. The petition is…
SC Decision: AAP’s Kuldeep Kumar Declared Winner of Chandigarh Mayoral Poll – What You Need to…
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New Delhi, 21st Feb. In a landmark decision on Tuesday, the Supreme Court declared Kuldeep Kumar of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as the winner of last month's Chandigarh mayoral election.
This ruling comes after weeks of…
Delhi Court Denies Bail to Activist Sharjeel Imam in Sedition Case
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New Delhi, 19th Feb. A Delhi court on Saturday dismissed the bail plea of activist Sharjeel Imam in a sedition and Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) case.
Sharjeel, who had sought bail citing his four-year detention…
CJI Chandrachud Calls for Expansion of Legal Education to Remote Regions
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Prayagraj, 19th Feb. In a notable address at an event in Prayagraj, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice D Y Chandrachud underscored the imperative of broadening access to legal education across remote areas of the nation.…
Delhi High Court Seeks Explanation from MCD on Surge in Dengue Cases
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New Delhi, 17th Feb. The Delhi High Court has directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to submit a comprehensive status report elucidating the surge in dengue cases witnessed in the national capital over the past…
Gujarat HC Dismisses Kejriwal’s Plea to Quash Summons in PM Modi Degree Case
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Gandhinagar, 16th Feb. The Gujarat High Court delivered a verdict on Friday, rejecting the pleas filed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Sanjay Singh to dismiss the summons issued against them in a criminal…
SC Hears Arguments on Lawyers’ Exemption from Consumer Protection Act
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New Delhi, 16th Feb. During Thursday's session, the Supreme Court deliberated on the issue of lawyers' exemption from the Consumer Protection Act, with senior advocate Narendra Hooda asserting that legal practitioners cannot…
Court Sentences Accused in Behmai Massacre Case 43 Years After Incident
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Kanpur, 15th Feb. Forty-three years after the infamous Behmai massacre, a court on Wednesday handed down a life sentence to one of the two surviving accused in the case. The Behmai massacre, perpetrated by bandit Phoolan…
Law Commission Recommends Overhaul of Epidemic Diseases Act
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New Delhi, 13th Feb. The 22nd Law Commission of India has submitted its Report No. 286 titled “A Comprehensive Review of the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897" to the Government of India.
Amidst the unprecedented challenge posed…
SC Extends Interim Bail for Ashish Mishra in Lakhimpur Kheri Violence Case
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New Delhi, 12th Feb. The Supreme Court on Monday granted an extension of interim bail to Ashish Mishra, son of Union Minister Ajay Kumar Mishra, in connection with the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, which caused the…