The Kerala High Court has called the State’s earlier refusal to entrust a comprehensive CAG audit of KIIFB a serious concern, and closed the PIL after the Government agreed to the audit.
Which kinds of information sit inside the Vigilance Bureau sections exempted from RTI Act? The Kerala High Court wants the State to say so on affidavit, in two PILs challenging an October 22 notification. Kochi: Two public interest litigations against a notification dated October 22, 2026, which brought the T1 and T2 sections of the […]
Six weeks: that is the time the State has been given to appoint POCSO Special Prosecutors who will work on POCSO cases alone, after the Kerala High Court struck down a Government Order that let them take up other matters as well. Ernakulam: Setting aside a Government Order that allowed Special Public Prosecutors appointed for […]
A police reply to a Right to Information application, with details of penalties recovered, carried weight with the Kerala High Court as it directed the police to strictly enforce the public smoking ban and ordered awareness programmes on the legal prohibition and the harms of passive smoking. Ernakulam: Disposing of a public interest petition on […]
