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Sedition Case: High Court extends interim relief to Actress Kangana Ranaut further till Jan 25

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Just Today, the Bombay HC has extended the interim relief of no coercive action against actor Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel further till January 25 in connection with…

Central Government denied to issue any norms or Directions on mask wearing by solo motorists in car

Centre has notified the Delhi HC that it has not issued any guidelines or instructions with regard to one person wearing a mask while driving alone in a car. The…

Calcutta High court gave directions to permit the terminally ill prisoners to have their last company with their family and friends

Case title: Re:Overcrowding in prisonsThe Calcutta High court gave directions to the State government to hand over the prisoners who are terminally ill to their family/friends. The judgment was given…

Notice to social media houses by Delhi High Court for disclosing the victim’s identity in Hathras Case

The Delhi High Court issued a notice to many social media houses for the alleged disclosure of victim’s identity in Hathras gang rape case. The bench consisted of Justice D.N.…

Supreme Court rules that only in rare and exceptional cases the High court can exercise its power under Article 226/227

In the case of Bhaven Constructions v. Executive Engineer Sarsar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd., the Supreme Court has observed the power of High Court to interfere with arbitration process under…

PIL filed in Delhi High Court against Google Pay for its unauthorized access to Aadhaar data

A public Interest litigation has been filed in Delhi High Court alleging that the google pay has committed an unauthorized act. The system behind google pay does not give authorization…

Delhi HC orders release of adult married woman kept in child welfare home after habeas corpus writ filed by husband

In the case of Avinash Sarvan v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors., the father of the woman had filed FIR under Section 363 of the IPC at Wazirabad…

Madras HC allows elephant to stay with its caretaker of 20 years despite not having the required certificate for possession

A writ petition was filed by Sheik Muhammed challenging the actions of the State Wildlife Department to take custody of "Lalitha". Though he had made an application seeking ownership certificate,…

Supreme Court: Relatives of the husband cannot be regarded as accused under a Triple Talaq case

Case: Rahna Jalal v. State of KeralaThe Supreme Court has ruled that the relatives of the husband cannot be regarded as accused under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on…

Bombay HC grants bail to accused who was asked by husband to rape his wife

The woman was married in 2009 to a person to a merchant navy worker. She alleged that after his return from the ship in 2015, the husband invited a couple…