The Delhi High Court ordered removal of defamatory content linking Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri’s daughter Himayani Puri to Jeffrey Epstein, with Justice Mini Pushkarna limiting the block to India-accessible content.
Today, On 17th March, Delhi High Court issued summons to Arnab Goswami in a defamation suit filed by the Congress party over his ‘Turkey Office’ remark. The court refused to pass any interim order, noting the broadcast aired in May 2025.
Justice Mini Pushkarna said greater representation of women in leadership roles strengthens institutions and leads to more inclusive decision-making. Speaking at an event by the Indian Council of Arbitration, she stressed that justice deepens when diverse perspectives shape policies and decisions.
The Delhi High Court has directed Priya Kapur and Mandhira Kapur Smith to refrain from making defamatory statements against each other. The order came during a Rs 20 crore defamation suit filed by Priya, with the next hearing scheduled for May 14.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the validity of the 2025 New Delhi Bar Association elections, observing that it was not maintainable, and held that election disputes must pursued through a civil suit or election petition.
Delhi High Court penalises a serial litigant for filing multiple pleas against illegal constructions in the national capital. The Court emphasised, “No one should misuse the court’s process for oblique motives,” warning against frivolous petitions that burden the judicial system.
Delhi High Court rules that electricity cannot be withheld in a family property row, emphasising that a co-owner cannot be denied a legitimate electricity connection despite objections raised by other co-sharers, ensuring basic residential rights are protected.
The Delhi High Court held that its process cannot be used for blackmail or extortion in unauthorised construction cases, fining a petitioner Rs 50,000. Justice Mini Pushkarna warned against NGOs and individuals filing petitions with dishonest motives.
Patanjali has appealed a Delhi HC order that forced it to remove lines like “Why settle for ordinary Chyawanprash made with 40 herbs?” from its ads. Dabur alleged the campaign disparaged its product, while Patanjali claims it was mere puffery and fair advertising.
The Delhi High Court has directed the Election Commission of India to examine a petition by Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh seeking a common election symbol for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. The party said the “non-allotment of an election symbol will take away its opportunity to contest elections.”
