Today, On 15th May, The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) alleges unequal treatment by the Central government, claiming discrimination in land allocation. The Delhi High Court has requested a response from the Central Government and scheduled a hearing for May 20. The AAP’s petition seeks temporary and permanent land allocation for their office in Central Delhi, with ongoing tensions between the party and the Central government.
The Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi government to release funds within a week for paying the salaries of staff at twelve state-funded colleges under Delhi University. Failure to comply may lead to contempt charges against senior government officials. The court emphasized the urgency and warned of consequences for non-compliance.
On Wednesday( 8th May), The Delhi High Court criticized multiple authorities for neglecting dairy industry regulation, citing the failure to ensure milk purity and curb illegal hormone use. The court condemned the negligence of Delhi government, MCD, Delhi Police, and FSSAI, urging stricter oversight and proposing the relocation of dairy colonies. Police were warned, and a comprehensive report was ordered.
Today, 6th May, The Delhi High Court demanded an explanation from the Delhi government regarding the non-functioning Waqf Tribunal, highlighting the need for tribunals to resolve waqf property disputes under the Waqf Act. The absence of proper notification has hindered the tribunal’s ability to fulfill its mandate, leading to a rise in pending disputes and burdening the High Court.
On 30th April: The Delhi High Court expressed concern about unauthorized constructions on Waqf properties, highlighting the lack of oversight. It emphasized the need for effective monitoring. The court discussed a specific case in Nizamuddin East and questioned the authorities about the ongoing dispute between the Waqf Board and the Delhi Development Authority. There are also concerns about the administrator’s actions.
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Today (30th April): A Delhi court rejected the bail plea of Manish Sisodia, former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and prominent Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader, in the Delhi excise policy case. Sisodia has been in custody since February 26, 2023, and is being investigated for alleged involvement in the manipulation of the excise policy. The trial has faced delays.
Today(on 29th April),Delhi High Court ensures uninterrupted distribution of school textbooks amidst Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest concerns. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi is allowed to oversee expenses for student educational materials, despite government inefficiencies and administrative deadlock, in a significant step to safeguard the educational rights of children in Delhi.
Today, 26th April, The Delhi High Court strongly criticized Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and the AAP led Municipal Corporation of Delhi for their failure to distribute textbooks to over 200,000 students. The court rebuked the government for prioritizing political power over effective governance. The judgment on this matter is scheduled to be delivered on Monday, and Kejriwal’s legal situation is related to a money laundering case.