The Delhi High Court has asked ICICI Bank to respond to a petition claiming that visually impaired individuals are being excluded from using its digital banking services. The plea alleges this amounts to discrimination against disabled users.
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta came forward to help a student who couldn’t afford her final semester fee at Hofstra University, New York, and told the Court, “I will pay her entire fee.”
Today, On 27th February, The Delhi High Court extended the stay on trial proceedings in the National Herald case. On February 22, 2021, the court issued notices to the Gandhis, late Oscar Fernandes, Suman Dubey, Sam Pitroda, and Young Indian (YI). It sought their response to Subramanian Swamy’s plea and put the trial on hold until further orders. The case remains pending as the court awaits further developments.
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has asked Delhi Chief Minister (CM) Atishi to respond to a plea filed by BJP leader Praveen Shankar Kapoor. Kapoor challenged a special court’s decision that canceled the summons issued against Atishi in a defamation case.
Today, On 30th January, The Delhi High Court set aside the financial condition of Rs.2.5 crore imposed for the interim bail of RAU’s IAS Study Circle CEO, Abhishek Gupta. The court ruled that such a requirement was unreasonable and needed reconsideration. This decision ensures a fair approach to bail conditions while maintaining legal balance. The case highlights judicial scrutiny in financial conditions for interim relief.
NEW DELHI: On Wednesday(22nd Jan), the Delhi High Court granted interim bail to Kuldeep Singh Sengar, a former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA and convicted in the Unnao rape case, so that he could undergo cataract surgery.
The Delhi High Court ordered the removal of derogatory tweets and a YouTube video by BJP leader Sanju Verma against Congress spokesperson Dr. Shama Mohamed. Justice Vikas Mahajan criticized Verma’s comments as defamatory and emphasized the importance of reputation, urging responsible speech in public discourse, especially for political figures.
The Delhi High Court ordered the removal of defamatory articles and YouTube videos linking journalist Dhanya Rajendran and digital news publications to George Soros. The Court found the allegations to be baseless and harmful to their reputations. The defendant platforms were directed to remove the content within ten days. Rajendran and DigiPub denied the claims and filed defamation lawsuits.
The Delhi High Court requested a status report on the bail plea of Dheeraj Wadhawan, accused in a bank loan scam case. The trial court had denied his bail request, leading to the High Court’s intervention. Pending the report, the hearing is scheduled for June 10. The Supreme Court had earlier canceled the bail granted to the Wadhawan brothers.
Today(on 1st May),Delhi High Court rules no further action under PMLA after acquittal in main offense, despite pending appeal. Immovable properties released after accused cleared of scheduled offenses.
