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    ‘Deadly Kite String Can’t Be Ignored’: Allahabad High Court Pulls Up UP Govt Over Chinese Manjha Ban
    ‘Deadly Kite String Can’t Be Ignored’: Allahabad High Court Pulls Up UP Govt Over Chinese Manjha Ban
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    ‘Deadly Kite String Can’t Be Ignored’: Allahabad High Court Pulls Up UP Govt Over Chinese Manjha Ban

    The Allahabad High Court has again directed the Uttar Pradesh government to strictly enforce the ban on Chinese manjha, citing serious risks to human life and birds. The Court stressed that earlier orders, especially ahead of the Makar Sankranti kite-flying season, must be implemented without delay.

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    Supreme Court Alarmed Over DCW Closure: "Where Will Women in Distress Go?"
    Supreme Court Alarmed Over DCW Closure: "Where Will Women in Distress Go?"
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    Supreme Court Blasts UP Over Colonial Practice of Making Bureaucrats’ Wives Ex-Officio Heads of Societies

    The Supreme Court pulled up the Uttar Pradesh government for continuing the colonial-era system of appointing bureaucrats’ spouses as ex-officio office-bearers in cooperative bodies. The court directed the state to amend laws and shift towards democratic, elected governance structures.

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    Supreme Court Refuses Plea Against Removal of Judge’s Husband as UP Standing Counsel, Warns: “Don’t Target Anyone”
    Supreme Court Refuses Plea Against Removal of Judge’s Husband as UP Standing Counsel, Warns: “Don’t Target Anyone”
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    Supreme Court Refuses Plea Against Removal of Judge’s Husband as UP Standing Counsel, Warns: “Don’t Target Anyone”

    The Supreme Court declined to hear a plea seeking removal of a High Court judge’s husband from the post of Standing Counsel in Uttar Pradesh. CJI Surya Kant stressed that such matters should be handled administratively and cautioned against naming or targeting individuals.

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    Noori Jama Masjid: Allahabad High Court Stays Demolition of Historic 180-Year-Old Mosque in Fatehpur
    Noori Jama Masjid: Allahabad High Court Stays Demolition of Historic 180-Year-Old Mosque in Fatehpur
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    Noori Jama Masjid: Allahabad High Court Stays Demolition of Historic 180-Year-Old Mosque in Fatehpur

    The Allahabad High Court has stayed the demolition of the 180-year-old Noori Jama Masjid in Fatehpur after part of the structure was removed during road-widening. The court acted on a petition challenging the threat to the historic mosque.

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    “Suspend Cops Who Don’t Give Written Grounds of Arrest”: Allahabad High Court Cracks Down on Illegal Arrests
    “Suspend Cops Who Don’t Give Written Grounds of Arrest”: Allahabad High Court Cracks Down on Illegal Arrests
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    Allahabad High Court Bans Mention of Caste in Police Records, Orders Action on Vehicle Stickers: Deep-Rooted Divisions Shape Perception and Law Enforcement

    Allahabad High Court has ruled against mentioning caste in police records and ordered strict action on caste stickers on vehicles, stressing that deep-rooted social divisions continue to shape public perception and influence law enforcement practices in society.

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    ‘Very Shocking’: Supreme Court Questions UP Bar Council for Charging Rs 2,500 ‘Interview Fee’ Before Enrolment
    ‘Very Shocking’: Supreme Court Questions UP Bar Council for Charging Rs 2,500 ‘Interview Fee’ Before Enrolment
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    UP Bar Council Demands Magisterial Probe Into Banaras Police Misconduct, Warns of Statewide Agitation

    The Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh has souaght a high-level inquiry into alleged police misbehaviour with lawyers in Banaras. It warned of a statewide protest if the Advocate Protection Act is not implemented immediately.

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    Allahabad High Court Halts Fresh MBBS Counselling, Directs SC Students’ Adjustment in Vacant Medical Seats
    Allahabad High Court Halts Fresh MBBS Counselling, Directs SC Students’ Adjustment in Vacant Medical Seats
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    Allahabad High Court Halts Fresh MBBS Counselling, Directs SC Students’ Adjustment in Vacant Medical Seats

    The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad HC stayed a single bench order for fresh MBBS counselling and allowed SC students admitted under the 70% quota to be shifted to vacant seats. The court asked UP govt to strictly follow the 21% reservation cap from next session.

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    Allahabad High Court Closes Samajwadi Party Case After Sitapur Eviction Notice Withdrawn
    Allahabad High Court Closes Samajwadi Party Case After Sitapur Eviction Notice Withdrawn
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    UP Govt’s 79% Reservation in Medical Colleges: Allahabad High Court Reserves Verdict on Appeal Over 4 Colleges

    Allahabad High Court has reserved its verdict on the UP Govt’s appeal challenging a single judge’s order that quashed government directives allocating over 79% reserved seats in four medical colleges at Ambedkar Nagar, Kannauj, Jalaun, and Saharanpur.

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    Does UP Government Teach Sex Education in High Schools? Supreme Court’s Big Question in POCSO Case
    Does UP Government Teach Sex Education in High Schools? Supreme Court’s Big Question in POCSO Case
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    Does UP Government Teach Sex Education in High Schools? Supreme Court’s Big Question in POCSO Case

    The Supreme Court has asked the Uttar Pradesh government to clarify if sex education is part of higher secondary schools’ curriculum. The court stressed that “timely information about puberty and its socio-ethical aspects” could help reduce such serious cases.

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    Supreme Court Halts UP Govt’s Banke Bihari Ordinance – Appoints Ex-High Court Judge to Lead Temple Management Panel
    Supreme Court Halts UP Govt’s Banke Bihari Ordinance – Appoints Ex-High Court Judge to Lead Temple Management Panel
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    Supreme Court Halts UP Govt’s Banke Bihari Ordinance – Appoints Ex-High Court Judge to Lead Temple Management Panel

    The Supreme Court has stayed the Uttar Pradesh government’s ordinance giving it control over Vrindavan’s Banke Bihari temple and formed a 12-member panel headed by retired Justice Ashok Kumar to manage its affairs. The move aims to end years of mismanagement and provide better facilities for devotees.

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