public interest litigation
- Hyderabad
Telangana HC dismisses PIL challenging land allotment to director Shankar
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Friday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging allotment of land by the state government to well-known film director N. Shankar near Hyderabad for setting up…
- Hyderabad
Land allotment to director Shankar: Telangana HC to deliver verdict on July 7
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has completed the hearing on PIL challenging land allotment to well-known film director N. Shankar and posted the case for orders on July 7. The state government…
- 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…
- India
Delhi HC reserves order on PIL against sealing of school on public land
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday reserved its order on a petition seeking protection of the interests of kids enrolled in schools on public property that have been mortgaged and…
- Bangalore
Karnataka HC disallows bus transport strike scheduled to start tomorrow
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has put temporary brakes on the proposed transport strike called by a state transport corporation employees union known as the ‘Sarige Nigamagala Noukarara Samana Manskara Vedike’. The…
- Delhi
Delhi HC rejects PIL against appointment of MP-IDSA chief
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday rejected a plea against Sujan R. Chinoy’s appointment as the Director General of Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP-IDSA) in January…
- Delhi
Delhi HC asks Centre, state govt’s response on PIL seeking hygienic urinals
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday sought Central and Arvind Kejriwal-led government officials’ response to a plea seeking the court’s direction to the concerned authorities to make available enough public…
- Telangana
Telangana HC issues notices to govt as woman in labour, newborn die
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Wednesday issued notices to various government health officials asking them to respond to a PIL (Public Interest Litigation) regarding the death of a young mother and her…
- India
PILs could become an instrument of blackmail, targeting infra projects: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday observed that public interest litigation (PIL) matters could become an instrument of blackmail when it is an issue of an infrastructure project, adding that PILs…
- India
‘For purity & sanctity’: Madras HC directs TN govt to implement mobile phone ban in state temples
Madurai: The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to implement a ban against the usage of mobile phones in temples across Tamil Nadu, “so as to maintain the purity…
- India
WB: HC seeks affidavit from govt on PIL alleging MGNREGA irregularities
Kolkata: A division bench of Calcutta High Court on Monday sought an affidavit from the West Bengal government in connection with a PIL filed by the leader of opposition in West Bengal…
- Telangana
Telangana High Court rejects PIL on pollution in lakes
Hyderabad: A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed in the Telangana High Court against the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), Ramky Enviro Engineers Ltd, and Hyderabad Integrated Municipal Solid Waste Management Ltd failed…
- Hyderabad
Stop cutting trees, says Telangana HC to state government
Hyderabad: The Telangana high court on Monday directed the state government to stop the cutting of trees on 100 acres of land. The bench was hearing public interest litigation (PIL) filed by Lingoji…