The Allahabad High Court sharply criticised state authorities for their persistent failure to act promptly on a plea seeking medical termination of pregnancy for a minor rape survivor with mental disability. The Court highlighted delays that adversely affected the victim’s access to timely medical care.
The Allahabad High Court held that employees of aided and unaided private educational institutions cannot be assigned duties under the Census Act, 1948, and stayed the DIOS Gautam Budh Nagar order seeking staff details for census work while directing the State to file response.
The Bombay High Court has directed activist Manoj Jarange and his supporters to leave Azad Maidan by 3 pm, warning of contempt and strict action. The court said the protest is illegal and has paralysed Mumbai.
