Delhi High Court
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Delhi HC grants bail to ‘unaware’ trader in 102 kg heroin recovery case
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted bail to the owner of Shree Balaji Trading Company in a case where 102 kg of heroin were discovered in a truck transporting…
- Kashmir
If Yasin Malik gets death sentence, BJP will welcome it: Altaf Thakur
Srinagar: Days after the NIA approached the Delhi High Court seeking death penalty for jailed separatist leader Yasin Malik, BJP leader Altaf Thakur on Tuesday said if the court awards death sentence…
- India
HC questions Tihar jail officials over failure to prevent killing of gangster Tillu Tajpuria
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked Tihar jail authorities some searching questions about how dreaded gangster Tillu Tajpuria was killed in a knife attack by a rival gang inside…
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‘I am a free speech absolutist’: Author Anand Ranganathan in contempt case
New Delhi: In a suo motu criminal contempt case, author Anand Ranganathan on Wednesday told the Delhi High Court that he is a “free speech absolutist” and that he did not comment or…
- Delhi
HC permits NDTV founders to travel abroad, says there’s no flight risk
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Tuesday granted permission to NDTV founders Prannoy Roy and his wife Radhika Roy to travel abroad for three weeks for business purpose and personal reasons. Justice…
- Delhi
2G scam case: CBI begins making submissions before Delhi HC on appeal against acquittal
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) began making submissions on Monday on its appeal before the Delhi High Court challenging the acquittal of accused persons, including former telecom minister A…
- Delhi
Delhi HC reserves order on PIL seeking implementation of DSE Bill
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday reserved its order in a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) by NGO Social Jurist seeking directions to expedite the finalisation of the Delhi School Education…
- Delhi
Delhi HC upholds life sentence of man who kidnapped, murdered minor
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday upheld the life sentence handed to a man for first kidnapping a two-year-old girl from outside her house and later murdering her by hitting…
- Delhi
HC seeks response of Delhi govt, CBSE on plea seeking common syllabus across India
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought the Delhi government, the CBSE and the NHRC’s response on a petition challenging certain provisions of the Right to Education Act, 2009 for…
- Delhi
Delhi HC refuses to interdict Lokpal proceedings against ex-IAS officer
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has refused to interfere with Lokpal proceedings initiated against ex-IAS officer Ramesh Abhishek for alleged possession of disproportionate assets. Justice Prathiba M Singh, while dealing with…
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Delhi HC directs NGO to vacate occupied public land
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has directed an NGO to vacate a Basti Vikas Kendra that was constructed on public land in east Delhi. The Kendra is required by the National…
- India
Batla encounter: HC grants time to authorities to file report on background
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday asked authorities to file by July 7 a social investigation report of convict Ariz Khan, awarded death penalty in the sensational 2008 Batla House…
- Delhi
Centre gets 4 weeks to reply on PIL over parties with religious connotation
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted time to the Central government to file its response to a petition seeking a ban on political parties with names having caste, religious,…
- India
Tillu Tajpuriya murder: ‘How were 4 knives found in prison?’ HC to jailers
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday questioned jail authorities over recovery of four knives from Tihar premises where gangster Tillu Tajpuriya was stabbed to death allegedly by inmates belonging to…