No determination of their leases and no plan to rehabilitate or compensate them: the Allahabad High Court has called the Arbitrary Eviction Of Ayodhya Shopkeepers to make way for a government hospital highly condemnable, and wants the State to explain how it will rehabilitate or compensate them. Lucknow: Six shopkeepers at the Sitapur Eye Hospital […]
The Election Commission of India has told the Allahabad High Court that polling stations will be video-graphed in line with its Handbook for Returning Officers, and that was enough to end a candidate’s petition asking for continuous, uninterrupted recording. The Court closed the writ petition “in terms of the statement made on behalf of respondents.” […]
The Allahabad High Court has directed the Municipal Commissioners of Lucknow and Prayagraj to identify each dog-bite hotspot in their cities and carry out humane capture and removal of dogs from those areas, starting with dogs that have repeatedly attacked people. Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has begun direct monitoring of how stray dog and […]
The voter list for the Oudh Bar Association elections carries 5,108 names, and the Allahabad High Court now wants to know whether a Certificate of Practice can be reissued once an advocate changes the place of practice, and whether any deadline applies. The question has gone to the Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh in a […]
The FIR against a student leader was stayed on August 11, 2026 and a chargesheet was forwarded on September 21; the Allahabad High Court has now asked the Station House Officer to explain, on affidavit, a chargesheet filed despite stay on FIR. Lucknow: Asking how the investigation was conducted and a chargesheet forwarded after the […]
No public notice and no invitation of objections, but identity, age and consent will still be verified: the Allahabad High Court has dispensed with Special Marriage Act notice publication for an adult interfaith couple who feared harm from their families, directing the Marriage Officer to proceed and the police to protect them. Lucknow: Waiving the […]
Supreme Court Asks Allahabad High Court Chief Justice to examine whether matters on non-release of pension can be given prioritised hearing and early disposal, after a retired peon’s writ petition filed in 2018 was left unlisted. New Delhi: The Supreme Court has requested the Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court to examine whether pension […]
