Surat Eviction Row Reaches High Court After Demolition of Over 100 Homes, Authorities Deny Role
Controversy intensifies as engineer goes on leave; residents demand investigation into demolitions that displaced dozens of families.
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Delhi High Court Rules Against EOW, ED in NewsClick Case, Upholds Free Journalism
Delhi High Court quashes FIR & ED case against NewsClick & its editor, calling proceedings 'mala fide' & 'abuse of powers'.
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Delhi HC Quashes FIR and ED Investigation Against NewsClick, Cites Abuse of Power
Delhi High Court quashes FIR against NewsClick and Prabir Purkayastha, ruling no cognisable offence was disclosed and calling the probe an arbitrary attack on free journalism.
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Delhi High Court Quashes FIR and ED Probe Against NewsClick, Prabir Purkayastha
Delhi High Court sets aside EOW FIR and ED ECIR against NewsClick, Editor Prabir Purkayastha in foreign investment case.
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Court Revives Case Against Rahul Gandhi Over 'Mythological Figure' Remark on Lord Ram
UP court sets aside lower court's decision, orders fresh consideration of complaint against Rahul Gandhi over his 2025 remarks on Lord Ram at Brown University.
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Allahabad HC Issues Guidelines Against Illegal Preventive Detention, Holds Magistrates, Cops Personally Liable
Allahabad High Court issues guidelines to curb misuse of preventive detention powers, including compensation of ₹25,000 per day for illegal detention, recoverable from officials' salaries.
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Delhi High Court Grants Bail to Kashmiri Activist Khurram Parvez in UAPA Case
After over three years, human rights activist Khurram Parvez granted bail by Delhi High Court in terror funding case.
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Jharkhand HC Orders Inclusion of 535 Disputed Buildings in Jamsh case
Jharkhand HC directs inclusion of 535 disputed buildings in Jamsh case, boosting hope for action against illegal construction in Jamshedpur.
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Rajasthan High Court Orders Jail to Maintain Special Facilities for Asaram, Including Alkaline Water and Outside Food
Rajasthan High Court directs Jodhpur Central Jail to continue special medical and support facilities for Asaram, including alkaline water and outside food.
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Delhi Court Denies Interim Bail to Al-Falah University's Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui in ₹493 Crore ED Case
Court dismisses Siddiqui's plea, citing wife's stable condition and availability of other caregivers.
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Jharkhand High Court Mandates Zero FIRs, Free Education, and Bans 'Two-Finger Test' for Rape Survivors
In a landmark ruling, Jharkhand HC directs state to ensure free education, welfare for children born out of rape, bans 'two-finger test', and mandates registration of Zero FIRs.
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Patna Court Grants Interim Relief to Khan Sir in Coaching Centre Violence Case
District court in Patna stays arrest of educator and YouTuber Faisal Khan, known as Khan Sir, in case linked to alleged firing incident outside his coaching institute.
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Madras HC: Not Every Dargah Automatically Waqf; Religious Use Alone Insufficient
Madras High Court rules that mere existence of a Muslim religious institution doesn't grant Tamil Nadu Waqf Board automatic jurisdiction.
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J&K&L High Court: Early Rape Bail Impacts Women's Safety
J&K&L High Court rules against early bail in rape cases, citing safety concerns for women.
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Calcutta High Court Denies Urgent Hearing for Aroop Biswas's FIR Quash Petition Filed by Satadru Datta
Calcutta High Court rejects urgent hearing for Aroop Biswas's petition to quash FIR by Messi GOAT Tour organizer Satadru Datta, alleging criminal intimidation.
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Allahabad HC Rebukes UP Police: Encounter Killings, Selective Crackdowns, Misuse of Gangsters Act
Allahabad High Court criticizes UP Police's 'encounter killings' and misuse of Gangsters Act, highlighting arbitrary arrests and lack of accountability.
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Kerala HC: Potency Test on POCSO Accused Without Consent Legal, No Privacy Breach
Kerala High Court rules potency test on accused, even without consent, doesn't violate privacy or bodily integrity.
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Bombay High Court Upholds UAPA, Probes Land Scandal, Rejects Repair Permits as Legal Proof
Court dismisses UAPA challenge, orders land probe, rules on repair permits' legality.
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Karnataka High Court Monthly Roundup: Key Rulings in May 2026
Invalidated juvenile detention, upheld 'Leave India' notice for foreign national, and emphasized accountability in accident compensation.
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Madras High Court Dismisses Election Cases for Vague Allegations
Court quashes cases against 6, cites lack of evidence and reliance on interested witnesses.