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PIL in Supreme Court seeks CBI probe into ‘honey trap’ allegations in Karnataka
The plea sought an independent probe by the CBI or a SIT comprising police officers who are not subject to the control or influence of the State of Karnataka
Published on Mar 24, 2025 01:46 PM IST
ANI |
SC seeks replies from Arunachal, Centre, CAG after PIL alleges CM gave contracts to kin
SC seeks replies from Arunachal, Centre, CAG after PIL alleges CM gave contracts to kin
Updated on Mar 18, 2025 07:23 PM IST
PTI |
HC junks PIL against road tunnel project contract; says petitioner didn't come with 'clean hands'
HC junks PIL against road tunnel project contract; says petitioner didn't come with 'clean hands'
Published on Mar 18, 2025 04:25 PM IST
PTI |
Supreme Court rules against directing legislature on law enactment
Justices Gavai and Masih dismissed a plea regarding victim rights in criminal proceedings, stating that Parliament's new enactment suffices.
Published on Feb 14, 2025 03:35 PM IST
PTI |
Plea over 'new age' cyber crimes: Delhi HC gives Centre time to reply
Plea over 'new age' cyber crimes: Delhi HC gives Centre time to reply
Published on Feb 07, 2025 03:26 PM IST
PTI |
Supreme Court dismisses plea against Dowry Prohibition Act provisions
The Supreme Court dismissed a plea challenging provisions of the Dowry Prohibition Act, stating concerns should be raised in Parliament
Published on Feb 03, 2025 01:47 PM IST
PTI |
Supreme Court rejects PIL against VIP darshan fees in temples
The Supreme Court stated it cannot intervene in temple management decisions regarding VIP darshan practices
Published on Jan 31, 2025 01:32 PM IST
PTI |
SC refuses to examine PIL for scrapping TDS system under income tax law
SC refuses to examine PIL for scrapping TDS system under income tax law
Updated on Jan 24, 2025 03:30 PM IST
PTI |
Delhi HC seeks CAG reply after PIL seeks making reports public
Delhi HC seeks CAG reply after PIL seeks making reports public
Published on Jan 14, 2025 06:06 PM IST
PTI |
PIL filed for CBI investigation into alleged use of expired IV fluids in WB
Calcutta High Court to hear a PIL for a CBI probe into a woman's death at a government hospital due to expired intravenous fluid.
Published on Jan 13, 2025 06:53 PM IST
PTI |
Supreme Court junks plea to replace ‘Hindutva’ with 'Indian constitutionalism'
The Supreme Court on Monday junked the plea to replace the term ‘Hindutva’ with ‘Indian constitutionalism.’
Updated on Oct 21, 2024 01:04 PM IST
PIL seeking facilities for cricketers on Mumbai grounds: SC rejects plea against HC order
PIL seeking facilities for cricketers on Mumbai grounds: SC rejects plea against HC order
Published on Sep 06, 2024 01:16 PM IST
PTI |
Madhya Pradesh HC issues notice to Kangana, Centre
The MP High Court issued notices to Kangana Ranaut, the Centre, and others on a PIL against her film 'Emergency,' claiming it violates Sikhs' fundamental rights.
Updated on Sep 03, 2024 05:44 AM IST
Press Trust of India, Jabalpur
HC dismisses PIL challenging Ladki Bahin, internship schemes
“Every decision of the government is political,” the bench of justices DK Upadhyaya and Amit Borkar noted while observing that the amount for the schemes had been earmarked through a process
Updated on Aug 06, 2024 07:32 AM IST
Prateem Rohanekar
GMADA charging fee but not providing facilities, says HC
The court was hearing a PIL filed by one of the RWAs at Eco City-1, New Chandigarh in May, which highlighted critical issues
Updated on Jul 20, 2024 09:46 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Tough yardstick for govt to counter: Petitioners
Professionals and activists in Maharashtra win PIL against RTE rule changes, ensuring free education for one lakh children.
Updated on Jul 20, 2024 08:36 AM IST
Jyoti Punwani
What mechanism is in place for treatment of homeless, asks high court
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has directed the state counsel to seek instructions as to what mechanism was in place, whether under any statute or otherwise, for taking care of the homeless, especially those covered under the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017, and how it was being implemented in the state of Uttar Pradesh
Updated on Jul 13, 2024 08:28 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Movie dialogue:HC seeks Centre, CBFC response by August 13
A division bench of justices Rajan Roy and Om Prakash Shukla passed the order recently on a PIL by a Lucknow resident Deepanker Kumar
Updated on May 22, 2024 08:34 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
SC dismisses PIL alleging violation of voter secrecy
SC dismisses PIL alleging violation of voter secrecy
Published on May 17, 2024 02:26 PM IST
PTI |
Refrain from renewal of licence of liquor shop near a school: HC to state govt
Acting on a PIL moved by a five-year-old LKG student, the HC has directed the state government to refrain from renewing the licence of a liquor shop near the school of petitioner in Kanpur.
Updated on May 10, 2024 07:58 AM IST
JItendra Sarin, Prayagraj
SC notice on plea for repoll in seats with maximum NOTA votes; seeks EC reply
NOTA was introduced into the election process at all levels – Parliament, assemblies and local bodies, in the year 2013
Published on Apr 26, 2024 01:09 PM IST
Abraham Thomas
State to ensure well being of juveniles in shelter homes:HC
The petitioner had submitted that three inmates of the said shelter home got pregnant, and some of them were subjected to child labour
Updated on Apr 26, 2024 05:52 AM IST
Relief for CM Arvind Kejriwal as Delhi high court rejects PIL against him
The Delhi high court rejected a PIL seeking the removal of Arvind Kejriwal from the post of chief minister of Delhi,
Updated on Mar 28, 2024 01:50 PM IST
Political freebies to be banned? Key SC hearing today ahead of Lok Sabha polls
The plea said there should be a total ban on populist measures to gain undue political favour from voters as they violate the Constitution.
Updated on Mar 21, 2024 09:07 AM IST
SC suggests HC on plea for action against Bengal cops for naming rape complainant
The petition said the West Bengal Police “overstepped” official duties and violated provisions of law by coercing the woman to give a statement
Updated on Mar 15, 2024 05:08 PM IST
Abraham Thomas
‘Name can’t be the test’: Delhi HC rejects plea to de-register political parties
The high court was hearing a PIL filed by petitioner lawyer Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, who argued that such political parties’ names might prejudicially affect the poll prospects of a candidate amounting to a corrupt practice under the Representation of the People Act (RPA), 1951
Updated on Dec 14, 2023 04:14 PM IST
Implementation of ABC rules: HC seeks Chandigarh MC’s response
The PIL filed by petitioner-lawyer Arushi Lamba argued the rules were notified by the Centre on March 10 under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960; but neither an official circular nor a notification was issued by the Chandigarh administration regarding the adoption or implementation of the same
Updated on Nov 24, 2023 09:44 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
HC dismisses PIL seeking removal of Shahi Idgah Mosque
In the PIL moved by Mahek Maheshwari, it was contended that various texts had recorded the site in question as Krishna Janmabhoomi land. It was further pleaded that it was not a proper mosque, as the same was built by forcibly acquiring the land in question.
Updated on Oct 12, 2023 07:16 AM IST
JItendra Sarin
Can’t micro-manage everything to render apex court dysfunctional: SC
Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul flagged their concerns while hearing public interest litigation (PIL) matters, listed separately before their benches
Published on Oct 10, 2023 01:39 PM IST
HC reserves judgment on PIL seeking removal of Mathura’s Shahi Eidgah mosque
The petitioner had asked for the land to be “handed over to the Hindus and a proper trust be formed to build a temple on the Krishna Janmabhoomi Janmasthan land.”
Updated on Sep 05, 2023 12:51 AM IST
JItendra Sarin
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