Allahabad High Court dismissed a plea to cancel an FIR in a planned acid attack linked to a property dispute, calling the allegations extremely serious. The court stressed the need for a full investigation and warned UP police over delays in submitting key injury reports.
The Allahabad High Court strongly criticised a man for making false, defamatory allegations against his wife and daughters, terming it abuse of process. The court held the plea stemmed from a domestic dispute and condemned such misuse.
The Allahabad High Court ordered Uttar Pradesh Police to take strict action against gangs using women to honeytrap and blackmail men for money. The Court called the issue a “very serious matter” and directed police officials to maintain strict vigil and conduct a thorough investigation.
The Allahabad High Court condemned UP police and civil officials for demolishing a house despite a stay order, highlighting a troubling culture of defiance among state officers. The Court emphasized the seriousness of such violations and ordered responsible officials to submit affidavits explaining their actions, mandating restoration of the demolished property.
The Allahabad High Court criticised the police for their inaction in kidnapping cases, observing, “Police generally exhibit apathy in kidnapping cases as no responsibility is fixed,” and stressed the urgent need for greater accountability among officers.
Justice JJ Munir of the Allahabad High Court expressed concern about aggressive litigants due to the judiciary’s hesitance to invoke contempt powers, respecting free speech rights. The court dismissed baseless allegations against a presiding officer, emphasizing the need for responsible exercise of rights and maintaining the integrity of the judiciary, imposing costs on the petitioner.
Today, On 10th June, The Allahabad High Court affirmed that adults have the right to marry and live with a partner of their choice, protected under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution. The court criticized a magistrate for sending a woman to her uncle’s home, emphasizing the fundamental rights of individuals. This landmark ruling reinforces constitutional protections and sends a strong societal message.
The Allahabad High Court has stayed the suspension of Sunil Dutt Sharma, principal of Lala Bapu Baijal Memorial Inter College, who attended a political rally while serving as a polling officer. Justice JJ Munir highlighted that Sharma’s presence at the rally, invited by a temple where he is a devotee, did not constitute active political campaigning.
