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    A Woman Employee’s Plea For A Hygienic Restroom Is Not Something To Be Trivialised: Delhi HC Quashes Action Against Jamia Professor
    A Woman Employee’s Plea For A Hygienic Restroom Is Not Something To Be Trivialised: Delhi HC Quashes Action Against Jamia Professor
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    A Woman Employee’s Plea For A Hygienic Restroom Is Not Something To Be Trivialised: Delhi HC Quashes Action Against Jamia Professor

    The Delhi High Court criticised Jamia Millia Islamia for acting against a professor who sought a clean ladies’ restroom, calling the university’s conduct deeply unfortunate. Hygienic restroom access grievances are not trivial when raised by an employee seriously.

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    Unnao Victim’s Father’s Death: Delhi High Court Seeks AIIMS Report as Jaideep Sengar Claims He Has Cancer
    Unnao Victim’s Father’s Death: Delhi High Court Seeks AIIMS Report as Jaideep Sengar Claims He Has Cancer
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    Unnao Victim’s Father’s Death: Delhi High Court Seeks AIIMS Report as Jaideep Sengar Claims He Has Cancer

    The Delhi High Court has directed the Director of AIIMS to constitute a medical board to verify if Jaideep Singh Sengar, convict in the Unnao custodial death case, is truly suffering from cancer. This follows his request for a jail sentence extension.

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    Progressive State Like Andhra Pradesh Has No Bone-Marrow Transplant Program!!: High Court Slams Govt Over Lack of Facilities
    Progressive State Like Andhra Pradesh Has No Bone-Marrow Transplant Program!!: High Court Slams Govt Over Lack of Facilities
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    Progressive State Like Andhra Pradesh Has No Bone-Marrow Transplant Program!!: High Court Slams Govt Over Lack of Facilities

    The Andhra Pradesh High Court sought an affidavit from the State on the absence of Bone Marrow Transplantation facilities in government hospitals after reviewing a PIL, expressing surprise that a progressive State like Andhra Pradesh still lacks such essential treatment services.

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    State Inquiry Cannot Overlap With Investigation: Supreme Court Rejects Plea Against Panel Reviewing SIT Report in Tirumala Laddu Row
    State Inquiry Cannot Overlap With Investigation: Supreme Court Rejects Plea Against Panel Reviewing SIT Report in Tirumala Laddu Row
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    State Inquiry Cannot Overlap With Investigation: Supreme Court Rejects Plea Against Panel Reviewing SIT Report in Tirumala Laddu Row

    Today, On 23rd February, The Supreme Court of India said during a plea on the Tirupati laddu adulteration row that the Andhra Pradesh cannot run an administrative inquiry parallel to its Court-ordered investigation. Reaffirming that action cannot overlap or interfere with investigation.

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    Lives of Citizens of The State Are Risked: Patna High Court Slams Bihar Govt for Failing to Implement Prohibition Law
    Lives of Citizens of The State Are Risked: Patna High Court Slams Bihar Govt for Failing to Implement Prohibition Law
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    Lives of Citizens of The State Are Risked: Patna High Court Slams Bihar Govt for Failing to Implement Prohibition Law

    The Patna High Court sharply criticised the Bihar Government for failing to enforce prohibition, warning that such lapses endanger citizens. It noted that ineffective implementation has fuelled illicit liquor networks and heightened alcoholism across the state in Bihar.

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    Results Water Blockage and Risk of Infections: Supreme Court Slams Pan Masala & Gutka Spitting Inside Premises
    Results Water Blockage and Risk of Infections: Supreme Court Slams Pan Masala & Gutka Spitting Inside Premises
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    Results Water Blockage and Risk of Infections: Supreme Court Slams Pan Masala & Gutka Spitting Inside Premises

    The Supreme Court of India issued a notice warning people against chewing pan masala or tobacco and spitting in washbasins, wall corners, and drinking water points. It stressed that such habits cause blockage, infections, and urged maintaining cleanliness.

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    “If You Can’t Give Clean Air, Cut the Tax”: Delhi High Court Urges GST Council to Urgently Reduce 18% GST on Air Purifiers
    “If You Can’t Give Clean Air, Cut the Tax”: Delhi High Court Urges GST Council to Urgently Reduce 18% GST on Air Purifiers
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    Delhi Air Crisis: High Court Urges GST Council to Cut 18% Tax on Air Purifiers, Calls Urgent Meeting

    The Delhi High Court has asked the GST Council to meet urgently to consider reducing GST on air purifiers from 18% to 5% amid the severe air pollution crisis. The Court said lowering tax is the minimum relief when citizens are struggling to breathe clean air.

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    Delhi Pollution | Utilise Hybrid Appearances Via Video Conferencing: High Court Advises LawyersDelhi Pollution | Utilise Hybrid Appearances Via Video Conferencing: High Court Advises Lawyers
    Delhi Pollution | Utilise Hybrid Appearances Via Video Conferencing: High Court Advises Lawyers
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    Delhi Pollution | Utilise Hybrid Appearances Via Video Conferencing: High Court Advises Lawyers

    Today, On 15th December, Amid severe pollution levels in the national capital, the Delhi High Court issued an advisory to the Bar. Lawyers and self-represented litigants were advised to utilise hybrid appearances via video conferencing to reduce physical presence in court.

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    Supreme Court Warns: Municipal Bodies Will ‘Become Defunct’ Without Revenue, Cannot Deliver Basic Services
    Supreme Court Warns: Municipal Bodies Will ‘Become Defunct’ Without Revenue, Cannot Deliver Basic Services
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    Supreme Court Warns: Municipal Bodies Will ‘Become Defunct’ Without Revenue, Cannot Deliver Basic Services

    The Supreme Court has held that civic bodies cannot function or meet their legal duties without steady revenue, stressing that regular tax revisions are essential. The Court warned that without adequate funds, municipalities risk becoming defunct, causing chaos and harming public health.

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

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