The Allahabad High Court has granted conditional bail to four individuals who were sentenced to life imprisonment in relation to the 2005 terrorist attack at the Ram Janmabhoomi site in Ayodhya. The court’s decision comes after the accused have spent 18 years in incarceration. The division bench, comprising Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra and Justice Syed […]
Supreme Court Upholds FIR Against UP Congress Leader for Controversial Remarks The Supreme Court recently declined to set aside an FIR lodged against Sachin Chaudhary, the Secretary of UP Youth Congress, over his contentious comment implying a “love affair” between India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and industrialist Gautam Adani, the founder and chairman of the […]
Allahabad High Court Voices Concern Over Prolonged Lawyers’ Strike The Allahabad High Court, located in Prayagraj, has openly expressed its dissatisfaction with the ongoing strike by lawyers, which commenced on August 30. The strike, which has seen lawyers across the state abstaining from work, is a protest against the police lathi charge on lawyers in […]
Allahabad High Court Sets September 18 for Gyanvapi Mosque Case Hearing The Allahabad High Court has marked September 18 for further hearings on a petition that challenges the validity of a lawsuit pushing for the “restoration” of a temple at the site of the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi. This decision was taken after neither the […]
Allahabad High Court Forms Judicial Committee in Response to Hapur Incident In light of the recent events surrounding the Hapur incident, the Allahabad High Court has taken decisive action. During a special sitting on Saturday, the court announced the formation of a judicial committee to delve into the grievances of the lawyers. The committee, designated […]
Allahabad High Court Equates ₹150 Monthly Watchman Salary to ‘Forced Labour’ The Allahabad High Court has delivered a significant judgment, emphasizing that the state’s act of employing a watchman for a mere monthly salary of ₹150 is tantamount to “forced labour.” The court’s attention was drawn to this matter through a plea filed by the […]
Distributing Bible Not Considered “Allurement for Religious Conversion” Under UP Law, Rules Allahabad High Court In a significant ruling, the Allahabad High Court has stated that distributing the Holy Bible and imparting good teachings cannot be construed as an “allurement for religious conversion” under the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act. This […]
Allahabad High Court Criticizes Railway Protection Force Following Attack on Woman Constable Aboard Saryu Express In a recent hearing, the Allahabad High Court expressed its stern disapproval towards the Railway Protection Force (RPF) for their perceived negligence. This comes after a distressing incident where a woman constable was brutally attacked and found “in a pool […]
Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Ex-UP Minister Haji Yaqoob Qureshi Over Allegations of Running Meat Plant Without License The Allahabad High Court has recently granted bail to Haji Yaqoob Qureshi, a former UP Minister and leader of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP). Qureshi was arrested in January under the UP Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities […]
Allahabad High Court Holds Special Sunday Hearing Following Attack on Woman Police Officer In an unprecedented move, the Allahabad High Court convened a special hearing on Sunday, taking suo motu cognizance of a brutal attack on a female police officer. The decision to hold this hearing was based on a WhatsApp message received by Chief […]
