The Delhi High Court directed professional counseling for both parents and their minor daughter to help start unsupervised visitation with the father. The Court said the child’s welfare is the most important and both parents must work together to make the child comfortable.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court ordered suo motu criminal contempt proceedings against BJP MLA Sanjay Pathak for allegedly contacting a judge over a pending case. The bench found prima facie contempt, directing registry action and listing the matter for hearing next week.
Akhil Bharatiya Sant Samiti has moved the Supreme Court seeking to intervene in the Sabarimala review case, arguing that courts should not decide essential religious practices. The nine-judge bench will hear the matter on April 7, focusing on the balance between religious freedom and equality.
The Supreme Court questioned whether disabled cadets boarded out during training should be classified as ex-servicemen for reservation benefits. The bench highlighted their young age and need for employment, seeking the Centre’s response on extending government and semi-government job reservations.
A Varanasi sessions court has denied bail to 14 Muslim youths arrested for holding an iftar gathering on a boat in the Ganga. The court said posting the video of the incident on social media showed intent to “affect social harmony.”
The Supreme Court of India modified its earlier order and allowed only one candidate to appear in the Rajasthan SI recruitment exam instead of 713 candidates. The Court granted relief to the Rajasthan Public Service Commission and said other candidates can approach the High Court depending on the pending case outcome.
The Bombay High Court will hear a plea by kin of Dixit Solanki seeking urgent return of his body after a fatal drone-boat strike near Oman. The petition alleges lack of transparency by authorities and ship management.
The Delhi High Court protected personality rights of Aniruddhacharya, restraining unauthorised use of his name, voice, or image including AI and deepfakes. Justice Tushar Rao Gedela granted interim relief on March 30.
The Kerala High Court urged political parties to assure voters that entrepreneurs will not face shutdowns due to baseless protests. It added that once a unit has all legal clearances, local bodies cannot deny licences based on flimsy objections.
The Delhi High Court directed police to regularly review security at all district courts following a courtroom assault incident. A Bench led by D K Upadhyaya stressed coordinated measures for ensuring courtroom safety.
