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Shruti Kakkar

Shruti Kakkar

Articles by Shruti Kakkar

‘Safeguard rights and dignity of evictees’: Delhi HC on relocation of slum clusters near PM residence

The latest order was passed after the residents’ counsel, N Hariharan, submitted that the proposed rehabilitation site located near the Delhi–Haryana border—approximately 30–40km from central Delhi and 49km from Race Course—lacked several essential amenities to which the residents were entitled. (Representative photo)

Updated on Jun 9, 2026 22:22 IST

‘All of us will suffocate and die’: HC to Centre on Delhi Gymkhana eviction

A car enters the Delhi Gymkhana Club, one of the oldest clubs in India, in New Delhi, India, May 26, 2026.

Updated on Jun 9, 2026 03:39 IST

Saket collapse: Delhi HC orders removal of posts against judge

The DHCBA contended that the activist had uploaded a series of videos on social media accusing the judge of being responsible for the building collapse.

Updated on Jun 8, 2026 21:56 IST

Delhi high court issues notice in NSUI plea for inquiry into CBSE’s OSM system

An NSUI protest over alleged irregularities in CBSE’s OSM system. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 8, 2026 08:10 IST

Delhi HC refuses to order fresh bar council polls amid allegation of malpractice

In its 85-page verdict, the Delhi HC bench directed that the vote counting should recommence with safeguards from where it stopped, pursuant to the Supreme Court’s May 18 order staying the counting.

Updated on Jun 7, 2026 24:57 IST

HC vacates order restraining trial court from framing charges in Delhi riots larger conspiracy case

In September 2024, the court had restrained a city court, hearing a case alleging a larger conspiracy behind the 2020 northeast Delhi riots, from passing a final order on the framing of charges. (Representative photo)

Updated on Jun 5, 2026 22:22 IST

Delhi riots case: HC permits trial court to pass order on framing charges

A detailed copy of both verdicts is awaited. (HT file)

Updated on Jun 5, 2026 09:47 IST

CJP protest: No urgent Delhi HC hearing in NGO’s ‘threat to public safety’ plea

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke had also urged supporters to join him at the airport on June 6. (Reuters file photo)

Updated on Jun 5, 2026 07:36 IST

CJP protest: Delhi HC refuses urgent hearing on crowd-control plea

Amid widespread discussions about the Cockroach Janta Party, young men and women in Thane staged a flash mob protest against the policies and decisions of the central Government while showing support for the 'cockroach' motif.

Updated on Jun 5, 2026 06:19 IST

2020 riots: Delhi Police seeks transfer of Devangana Kalita plea to another bench

The request was made by Delhi Police’s counsel before bench of Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia. (HT Archive)

Updated on Jun 4, 2026 23:40 IST

Technical reading of law can’t defeat reproductive rights: Delhi high court

The court observed that the government failed to place on record any medical opinion demonstrating any medical risk.

Updated on Jun 3, 2026 08:32 IST

NSUI moves Delhi HC seeking probe into irregularities in CBSE’s OSM system

New Delhi, India - May 30, 2026: NSUI activists raise slogans during a protest, alleging irregularities in the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) class 12th On-Screen Marking (OSM) evaluation system, outside the board's headquarters at Patparganj,in New Delhi, India, on Saturday, May 30, 2026. (Photo by Arvind Yadav/ Hindustan Times)

Updated on Jun 2, 2026 12:42 IST

Delhi HC creates framework for enforcing ‘right to be forgotten’

In its petition, the DHCBA contended that determining or enhancing the pecuniary jurisdiction of courts is an exclusive legislative function vested in Parliament under the Delhi High Court Act, 1966. (Representative photo)

Updated on Jun 2, 2026 01:04 IST

Delhi HC summons Saurabh Bharadwaj in defamation suit filed by Parvesh Verma

The summons were issued by Joint Registrar (Judicial) Gagandeep Jindal on May 25 (HT)

Updated on May 31, 2026 03:41 IST

Delhi high court fines Google ₹30 lakh over trademark use as ad keyword

Updated on May 30, 2026 03:07 IST

HC grants bail to advocate accused of raping woman lawyer

The accused approached the high court on February 27 after the trial court on February 26 refused to grant him regular bail. (Photo for representation)

Updated on May 29, 2026 22:34 IST

HC bins Pernod Ricard plea against denial of wholesale liquor licence

HC said the company been declared ineligible owing to its criminal antecedents. (HT Archive)

Updated on May 29, 2026 22:10 IST

Will provide bus passes, Metro fare money to relocated slum residents, Centre tells Delhi HC

Submissions came during the hearing of an appeal filed by residents against a May 11 order of a single judge directing their relocation within 15 days. (HT Archive)

Updated on May 29, 2026 22:02 IST

Delhi HC refuses interim relief to Cockroach Janata Party on ‘X’ ban

Youths aligned with the ‘Cockroach Janata Party’ at a protest rally in Thane on May 25. (Praful Gangurde/ HT Photo)

Updated on May 29, 2026 06:39 IST

'Content offensive': Delhi HC denies X account relief to Cockroach Janata Party

Updated on May 29, 2026 07:39 IST

Delhi HC: Marital discord no ground to revive quashed rape case

The court added that matrimonial relationships may deteriorate after marriage due to a variety of circumstances and such disputes cannot automatically invalidate earlier judicial orders. (HT Archive)

Updated on May 28, 2026 21:56 IST

‘Young life lost’: HC denies bail to woman over daughter-in-law’s death

HC observed that the case reflects a disturbing social reality where young women are allegedly driven to take their own lives due to their parents’ inability to meet dowry demands. (Representative photo)

Updated on May 27, 2026 22:56 IST

DU to hold special exam for students who skip paper on Eid, High Court told

Delhi University offers alternative exam date for students celebrating Eid.

Updated on May 27, 2026 02:16 IST

Bar assn challenges Delhi HC process on pecuniary jurisdiction hike, terms it ‘overstepping constitutional boundaries’

In its petition, the DHCBA contended that determining or enhancing the pecuniary jurisdiction of courts is an exclusive legislative function vested in Parliament under the Delhi High Court Act, 1966. (Representative photo)

Updated on May 26, 2026 22:20 IST

Won’t take ‘immediate possession’ of Delhi Gymkhana, Centre tells High Court

A car enters the Delhi Gymkhana Club, one of the oldest clubs in India, in New Delhi.

Updated on May 27, 2026 24:55 IST

Resume Delhi Race Club eviction proceedings: Delhi HC

Resume Delhi Race Club eviction proceedings: Delhi HC

Updated on May 26, 2026 22:14 IST

Engineer Rashid gets interim bail for father’s post-death rituals

Engineer Rashid has been in jail for over six years. (PTI)

Updated on May 26, 2026 09:17 IST

HC sets aside stay on eviction proceedings against Delhi Race Club

A detailed copy of the order is awaited. (Image sourced from JustDial)

Updated on May 26, 2026 06:07 IST

Dipke moves Delhi high court against blocking of X account

Founder Abhijeet Dipke said his “iconic website”, cockroachjantaparty.org, had been taken down.

Updated on May 26, 2026 24:06 IST

Delhi high court to hear Gymkhana lawsuit against Centre's eviction order today

The Centre on May 22 directed the club to hand over its premises to the Land and Development Office (L&DO) by June 5 (HT)

Updated on May 26, 2026 01:01 IST

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