Madras High Court Raps Chennai Corporation As Property Taxes Rise But Roads And Footpaths Remain Grossly Inadequate

Madras High Court raps Chennai Corporation for acting swiftly against citizens who default on property tax while the roads and footpaths it provides in return remain grossly inadequate. Chennai: The Madras High Court has criticised the Greater Chennai Corporation, observing that property tax and other levies are raised periodically while motorable roads and encroachment-free footpaths […]

“Roads Have No Religion”: Madras High Court Orders Removal of Christian Shrine from Public Street

The Madras High Court ruled that public roads and streets do not carry any religious character and cannot be encroached upon in the name of faith. Directing the Greater Chennai Corporation to act, the Court ordered removal of a Christian shrine found illegally occupying a public road.

Delhi HC Orders CBSE to Amend Student’s Birth Records: ‘A Citizen is Entitled to Correct Info on Their Public Documents ‘

The Delhi High Court directed CBSE to update a student’s birth records, emphasizing that every citizen has the right to accurate and truthful information on official documents. The order ensures correct legal documentation for individuals.

NGO to Release Environmental Law Enforcement Manual to Strengthen Crime Prosecution

The Citizen Consumer and Civic Action Group plans to release an environmental law enforcement manual aimed at enhancing the investigation and prosecution of environmental crimes. This manual encourages collaboration among agencies and aims to elevate the perception of environmental violations as serious offenses. Current case numbers in Tamil Nadu are notably low compared to national figures.