Bombay High Court
- Mumbai
Not anti-national to criticise Babri Masjid demolition: Bombay HC
Mumbai: Holding that a citizen expressing the view that the Babri Masjid should not have been demolished cannot be branded anti-national, the Bombay High Court has set aside externment orders, which ban a…
- India
Tarun Tejpal sexual assault: Defence seeks upholding of acquittal
Panaji: Former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal’s counsel on Saturday, July 18, concluded final arguments before the Bombay High Court in the Goa government’s appeal against his acquittal in a 2013 sexual assault…
- Hyderabad
Bombay HC backs Hyderabad woman’s right to choose home
Hyderabad: The Bombay High Court has directed the Telangana Police not to take any coercive action against a 21-year-old Hyderabad woman, ruling that an adult has the legal right to decide where…
- Mumbai
Citizens have the right to protest against govt, rules Bombay HC
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Thursday, July 2, held that a person cannot be externed, or banished from a city, simply for organising protests against government decisions, and that doing so violates…
- Mumbai
Can’t afford Mumbai, want to move to Hyderabad: Varavara Rao to HC
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Friday, June 12, issued notice to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on a petition by Telugu poet P Varavara Rao seeking permission to shift his residence to…
- Mumbai
Salman Khan defamation case: Bombay HC flags social media misuse
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has observed that access to social media does not entitle anyone to publish content that could defame others, whether private individuals or public figures, while hearing a…
- India
Bombay HC slams ‘wrongful’ home demolitions linked to Nida Khan TCS case
The Bombay High Court has strongly criticised the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation over a demolition drive carried out in connection with the arrest of Nashik TCS case accused Nida Khan, warning authorities…
- Mumbai
2005 fake encounter of Sohrabuddin Shaikh: HC upholds acquittal of 22 people
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Thursday, May 7, upheld the acquittal of the 22 accused in the 2005 case of the alleged fake encounter of gangster Sohrabuddin Shaikh, his wife Kausar…
- Hate Crime
Bombay HC denies police clearance to Faheem Ansari acquitted in 26/11 case
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday, April 29, dismissed a petition filed by Fahim Ansari, acquitted in the 2008 Mumbai terror attack, who has sought the issuance of a Police Clearance…
- India
Owaisi says Bombay HC ruling over 2006 Malegaon blast verdict ‘betrayal of victims’
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday, April 24 termed the Bombay High Court verdict in the 2006 Malegaon as betrayal of victims. The Hyderabad MP reacted to…
- India
2006 Malegaon blasts case hits dead end; HC raps NIA for ignoring evidence
Mumbai: The 2006 Malegaon blasts case “seems to have reached a dead end,” the Bombay High Court has said while discharging four accused and pulling up the NIA for “completely ignoring” the…
- India
SC seeks response from Gujarat, Maharashtra on Bilkis Bano case convicts’ plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice on a plea by two convicts in the Bilkis Bano gangrape case, linked to the 2002 post-Godhra riots, challenging a 2017 Bombay High…
- India
SC agrees to examine Centre’s plea against HC verdict striking down IT rules
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to examine the Centre’s plea challenging a Bombay High Court verdict that struck down amendments to Information Technology Rules aimed at regulating fake and…
- India
Pune Porsche case: SC grants bail to minor driver’s father
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to the father of the minor alleged to have been driving the Porsche car under the influence of alcohol in 2024 in Pune…
- Top Stories
Prayers at any spot not religious right, says Bombay HC
Mumbai: Security overrides religion, the Bombay High Court said on Thursday, March 5, while refusing any relief to taxi and auto-rickshaw drivers seeking to offer namaz at the site of a now-demolished…
