Where does the right of police personnel to organise end and the need for a politically neutral force begin? A public interest litigation before the Kerala High Court seeks guidelines for police associations, to protect police discipline, political neutrality and impartial administration of criminal justice. Kochi: Citing concerns over political interference in the police force, […]
The Bombay High Court has declined an oral prayer for an interim stay on deletions of voters’ names in a public interest petition highlighting flaws in the implementation of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Maharashtra, saying it will follow judicial propriety and let the Supreme Court hear the matter first. Mumbai: The Bombay High […]
The Delhi High Court has said there is no material to show that senior police officers or the supervisory authority compromised the investigation into the 2020 North East Delhi riots, as it dismissed a batch of petitions seeking an SIT, a transfer of the probe and FIRs against speakers. New Delhi: The Delhi High Court […]
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has said the haste with which GMADA moved to demolish the farm stay of a PIL petitioner, soon after he filed the petition, cannot be brushed aside, as it handed the investigation of Enforcement Directorate material against senior officials to the CBI. Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court […]
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the CBI to register a criminal case and investigate allegations made by the Enforcement Directorate against the Officer on Special Duty to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, and to report within two months. Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation […]
The Delhi High Court has disposed of a PIL seeking a prescribed time limit for deciding applications to cancel dual PAN cards, granting the petitioner liberty to represent to the CBDT and directing the Board to decide within eight weeks. New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has disposed of a public interest litigation seeking a […]
The Delhi High Court has asked the Centre to take instructions on advocate Uttam Kumar’s PIL seeking an independent, technically competent audit of the IRCTC passenger reservation system, which alleges recurring technical failures, payment deductions without tickets and rapid exhaustion of displayed availability, and has listed the matter for next Wednesday.
The Delhi High Court has asked the Centre to take instructions on a PIL by Pulkit Luthra, a person with a certified 75% visual disability, challenging the Petroleum Ministry’s decision to make biometric Aadhaar authentication mandatory for booking domestic LPG refills at the regulated price from October 1, which the plea says could affect about 3.16 crore consumers.