Gujarat High Court Makes Ahmedabad Collector Pay ₹1 Lakh From Salary, Says He Acted As ‘Superpower’

What does a High Court do when an Ahmedabad Collector rejects a landowner’s application for non-agricultural use on the very grounds it has already struck down? The Gujarat High Court has ordered the Collector to pay ₹1 lakh in litigation costs from his own salary, observing that he had acted as a “superpower authority”. Ahmedabad: […]

“Demolition of Dargah in Gir Somnath Done For Removal of Encroachments on Government Land Along Arabian Sea”: Gujarat Govt to Supreme Court

The Gujarat government defended its demolition activities in Gir Somnath before the Supreme Court, asserting the need to remove illegal encroachments on public land. In response to a legal challenge, the government emphasized adherence to legal procedures, while the petitioner accused authorities of targeting Muslim sites unlawfully. The case was adjourned for further review.