Violation Of Fundamental Rights: Advocate Moves HC Against Maharashtra Govt’s Cancellation Of 5% Muslim Quota

Advocate has moved the High Court challenging the Maharashtra government’s cancellation of the 5% Muslim quota, calling the decision unjustified. The plea alleges state is practicing racial discrimination against the Muslim community, violating fundamental rights guaranteed under Constitution of India.

1993 Mumbai Blasts| Abu Salem Is an International Criminal: Maharashtra Govt Tells Bombay HC, Opposes Longer Parole

Gangster Abu Salem, convicted in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case, was termed an “international criminal” by Maharashtra. The state told the Bombay High Court he is eligible only for two days emergency parole with escort, rejecting his 14 days request.

Supreme Court Takes Over Shani Shingnapur Temple Management, Appoints Nashik Commissioner as Administrator

The Supreme Court has stayed the Bombay High Court order restoring control of the Shani Shingnapur temple trust and appointed the Nashik divisional commissioner as administrator. The move comes amid concerns over mismanagement, expiring tenure of trustees, and handling of crores in devotees’ offerings.

Bombay High Court Rules Loudspeakers Not a Religious Right: Mosque’s Plea Rejected Over Noise-Pollution Norms

The Bombay High Court has held that a mosque cannot claim loudspeaker use as a religious right, dismissing its plea for permission. The court cited noise-pollution dangers and urged the Maharashtra government to frame a stronger regulatory system.

26/11 Mumbai Terror Case Acquitted Man Free to Work Without Police Clearance, Maharashtra Tells Bombay High Court

The Maharashtra government told the Bombay High Court that Faheem Ansari, acquitted in the 26/11 Mumbai terror case, can take up any job that does not require police clearance. His plea seeking a certificate to drive an autorickshaw will now be heard in a closed chamber.

“Why Rush Elections?” Supreme Court Questions Maharashtra, Urges Pause on Local Body Poll Nominations Amid OBC Quota Row

The Supreme Court asked Maharashtra to consider delaying local body poll nominations while it examines the 27% OBC quota issue. The court warned that continuing the process may complicate elections already under legal scrutiny.

Bombay High Court Slams “Systemic Failure” in Navi Mumbai Illegal Buildings; Warns Govt Can’t Be a “Passive Spectator”

The Bombay High Court raised alarm over 2,100 illegal constructions in Navi Mumbai, calling it a “systemic failure” caused by officials–developer nexus. The Court said the Maharashtra government cannot remain a “passive spectator” while home buyers suffer.

Supreme Court Warns ‘Scrupulous Compliance’ as It Clears BMC’s Tree-Felling Plea for Goregaon–Mulund Link Road

The Supreme Court has allowed BMC to cut more trees for the GMLR project, but only if compensatory afforestation is carried out strictly. The court also warned that negligent officers will face stern action.

CJI Bhushan R Gavai Praises Maharashtra Govt for Upgrading Judicial Infrastructure Across State

Chief Justice of India Bhushan R Gavai commended the Maharashtra government for developing modern court buildings and improving judicial infrastructure. He spoke while inaugurating a memorial for his father, former Governor R S Gavai, in Amravati.

Constitution Has Kept India Strong and United: CJI Bhushan Gavai Amid Turbulent Neighborhood

CJI Bhushan Gavai praised the Indian Constitution for maintaining unity and stability in the country while neighbouring nations face unrest. He inaugurated the new Mandangad court building in Maharashtra, fulfilling a vision of accessible justice for all.