Karnataka High Court
- Bangalore
Bengaluru pothole case: HC seeks detailed report from GBA
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has directed the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) to submit a detailed affidavit explaining the measures being taken to identify and repair potholes across Bengaluru. The direction came…
- Bangalore
Judge transferred after HC pull-up over road rage incident
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has transferred Malur JMFC Judge Gayathri to the JMFC Court at Humnabad in Bidar district with immediate effect, days after the court took serious note of her…
- Bangalore
Karnataka High Court upholds quashing of NICE land acquisition
Bengaluru: In a significant relief to farmers who lost their land for the Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises (NICE) road project, the Karnataka High Court on Wednesday, July 29, upheld a single judge’s…
- Bangalore
Karnataka HC closes plea seeking extension of SIR
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday closed a Public Interest Litigation seeking an extension of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, holding that the Election Commission is best placed…
- Bangalore
Karnataka HC seeks law for abandoned, neglected senior citizens
Bengaluru: In a significant direction aimed at strengthening the welfare of elderly citizens, the Karnataka High Court has asked both the State and Central governments to frame a comprehensive law for the…
- Bangalore
HC quashes cow theft FIR filed two years After incident
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has quashed a criminal case registered against four persons in connection with the alleged theft of two cows, observing that the case reflected a glaring misuse of…
- Bangalore
Chilli powder water used to fend off school vandals in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Tension prevailed in Thanisandra after a group of people allegedly barged into Samar International School at Narayanapura and vandalised the premises over a long-pending land dispute involving a madrasa. According to…
- Hate Crime
HC stays deportation of Indian man accused of being Bangladeshi
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Monday, July 6, stayed the deportation of a Muslim man who was accused of being a Bangladeshi national after he claimed that he was wrongfully identified…
- Bangalore
Pet owners are accountable if dogs attack people: Karnataka HC
Bengaluru: Emphasising the responsibility of pet owners to ensure public safety, the Karnataka High Court has declined to interfere with criminal proceedings against a woman whose pet dog allegedly bit another woman…
- Bangalore
Longest-serving Karnataka prisoner freed after 37 years
Bengaluru: Seventy-two-year-old Saibanna Ningappa Natikar walked out of Bengaluru’s Parappana Agrahara Central Prison on Saturday, July 4, after spending 37 years behind bars, making him one of the longest-serving prisoners in the…
- Bangalore
Karnataka High Court rejects K.S. Eshwarappa’s plea
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Friday, July 3, dismissed a petition filed by former Deputy Chief Minister K.S. Eshwarappa seeking to quash a disproportionate assets case registered against him, paving the…
- Bangalore
Karnataka High Court moved against Bengaluru township project
Bengaluru: The proposed Greater Bengaluru Integrated Township project near Bidadi has come under legal scrutiny, with a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) being filed in the Karnataka High Court challenging the acquisition of…
- Bangalore
Husband need not pay maintenance if wife earns more: Karnataka HC
Bengaluru: In a significant ruling on matrimonial maintenance, the Karnataka High Court has held that a husband cannot be compelled to pay maintenance to his wife if she is financially independent, earns…
- Bangalore
IFAT, TGPWU oppose challenge to Karnataka Gig Workers Act
Hyderabad: The Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union (TGPWU), Indian Federation of App-Based Transport Workers (IFAT) and Karnataka App-Based Workers Union (KAWU) on Monday, June 29, strongly condemned the decision to challenge…
- Bangalore
Pramod demands SIT probe into Prakash Raj over Dharmasthala case
Belagavi: Sri Rama Sene chief Pramod Muthalik has alleged that actor Prakash Raj was part of a conspiracy to defame the revered Hindu pilgrimage centre Dharmasthala and demanded that the Special Investigation…
