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Allahabad High Court Warns Media on Irresponsible Reporting in Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Eidgah Mosque Dispute

The Allahabad High Court recently issued a stern warning to the media regarding the responsible coverage of the ongoing Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Eidgah Mosque dispute in Mathura. The court expressed concern…

Supreme Court Criticizes Trial Court and Prosecutors Over Procedural Irregularities in POCSO Case

On November 28, 2024, the Supreme Court expressed deep concerns about systemic delays in the justice delivery process while addressing procedural irregularities in a POCSO case. The Court set aside…

Allahabad High Court: FIR Lacking Specific Date and Time Cannot Justify Cognizance

The Allahabad High Court recently ruled that an error apparent on the face of the record, such as the absence of a specific date and timing in an FIR, cannot…

Allahabad HC Seeks UP Govt Response On Plea For Quashing Of FIR Over ‘The Wire’ Report

The Allahabad High Court today sought the reply of the Uttar Pradesh Government on a plea filed by 2 Journalists [Seraj Ali and Mukul Singh Chauhan] and the news portal…

The Allahabad HC will hear a complaint on the use of loud speakers in religious places

The Allahabad High Court will hear a plea seeking to prohibit public address systems from being used for announcements at temples, mosques, churches, and gurdwaras in Uttar Pradesh. It claims…

Allahabad HC orders lockdown in 5 major cities of UP for two weeks

Allahabad High Court, on Monday, ordered lockdown in 5 major cities of Uttar Pradesh citing the chaotic health situations and worsening pandemic conditions. The lockdown will remain in force till…

Supreme court refused to entertain plea asking for protection of lover from forced marriage

On Monday, the Supreme Court rejected a petition filed by a Hindu man in a relationship with a Muslim woman seeking safety in the latter from her family, who were…

Allahabad High court grants bail to student who participated in anti-CAA protest

The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court granted bail to student activist who was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh police police for participating in a protest against the citizenship…

Death row convict Shabnam, convicted of murdering seven family members, files second mercy petition

Shabnam has submitted her second mercy petition to Governor of Uttar Pradesh Anandiben Patel and President of India Ramnath. The Mathura Prison which is the only jail in the country…

Arrest Should be the Last Option for the Police: Allahabad High Court

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The Allahabad High Court Bench of Hon’ble Justice Siddharth remarked in a recent ruling that indiscriminate and irrational arrests are a gross violation of human rights. According to the Bench,…