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Singer Mika Singh moves HC to quash 2006 case for forcibly kissing Rakhi Sawant
Mumbai: Singer Mika Singh has moved the Bombay High Court seeking to quash a 17-year-old case lodged against him by actor Rakhi Sawant for allegedly forcibly kissing her. The singer’s petition, which…
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Dawoodi Bohra succession row: Bombay HC reserves order on 2014 suit
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday completed its hearing and reserved order on a 2014 suit challenging the position and appointment of Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin as the leader of the Dawoodi…
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Stay on show-cause notice to Anil Ambani under Black Money Act to continue: Bombay HC
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday continued till further orders an interim stay on show-cause notice and penalty demand issued to industrialist Anil Ambani by the Income Tax department under the…
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Rape can’t be alleged because relationship between 2 persons didn’t lead to marriage: HC
Mumbai: When two mature persons have had a relationship, one of them can not allege rape later when the relations turn sour or do not culminate in marriage, the Bombay High Court…
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Bombay HC bats for feeding stray dogs, cautions against cruelty to animals
Mumbai: Adopting a humane touch, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday frowned at hatred and cruelty to stray dogs terming it as unacceptable from persons of civil society and cautioned that “such…
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Osmanabad, Aurangabad renamed due to history, Maha govt tells HC
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Monday told Bombay High Court that Aurangabad and Osmanabad were renamed Sambhaji Nagar and Dharashiv, respectively, due to history and not for political reasons. The government filed…
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Assault on journo case: Salman Khan’s plea to be heard on Mar 30
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court will on March 30 give its ruling on Bollywood actor Salman Khan’s plea challenging the process (summons) issued to him by a lower court in a case…
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National anthem `disrespect’ case: Mamata Banerjee moves Bombay HC
Mumbai: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday moved the Bombay High Court against a special court’s order directing a magistrate to decide afresh a plea seeking the registration of a…
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HC asks Maha govt to consider reservation for transgenders
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Monday asked the Maharashtra government to consider granting reservation to transgenders in state-run educational institutions and government jobs. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice S…
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Moving hand over minor’s back without sexual intent is not outraging modesty: HC
Mumbai: Merely moving a hand over the back and head of a minor girl without any sexual intent does not amount to outraging her modesty, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High…
- Mumbai
Bombay HC grants interim relief to Anil Ambani in IT case under Black Money Act
The Bombay High Court ordered the Income Tax Department on Friday not to take any action regarding the penalty notices issued against Anil Ambani, the chairman of Reliance (ADA) Group till March…
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Samajwadi Party MLA challenges Maha govt order tracking inter-community marriages
Mumbai: A Samajwadi Party MLA has filed a writ petition in the Bombay High Court challenging the Maharashtra government’s order setting up a Family Coordination Committee (FCC) to monitor inter-faith and inter-caste…
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HC quashes special court’s ‘cryptic’ order rejecting Navlakha’s bail plea
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Thursday quashed a “cryptic” order of a special court rejecting bail to activist Gautam Navlakha, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, and directed the…
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HC rejects ‘love jihad’ claim, says interfaith relations can’t have religious angle by default
Mumbai: A relationship cannot be dubbed as a form of ‘love jihad’ just because the boy and the girl belong to different religions, the Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has…
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No allegation of Navlakha committing any act of violence, says lawyer
Mumbai: There is no allegation against Gautam Navlakha of committing any “act of violence” in the voluminous chargesheet filed in the Elgar Parisha-Maoist links case, the activist’s lawyer told the Bombay High…
