The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside the Delhi High Court order granting interim relief and staying the investigation into nine companies related to the Sahara Group. Allowing the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) plea challenging a Delhi High Court order staying the investigation into nine companies related to the Sahara Group, […]
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SC to hear tomorrow SFIO’s plea challenging Delhi HC relief to Sahara Group firms
The Supreme Court on Wednesday scheduled the hearing of the plea of corporate fraud investigating agency Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) to Thursday (May 26) challenging a Delhi High Court order staying the investigation into nine companies related to the Sahara Group. A bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and Bela M Trivedi agreed […]
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Delhi HC acquits five molestation-murder convicts giving benefit of doubt
The Delhi High Court acquitted five molestation-murder convicts giving them the benefit of doubt while terming the testimony of eyewitnesses as not truthful. The appellant had been awarded life imprisonment by the trial court in 2019. They had challenged the trial court order of conviction and sentence. This case is connected with the molestation […]
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PIL in Delhi HC seeks equal status for ‘Vande Mataram’ with ‘Jana-Gana-Mana’
A Public Internet Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking direction to declare that “the song ‘Vande Mataram’, which had played a historic part in the struggle for Indian freedom, shall be honoured equally with ‘Jana-Gana-Mana’ and shall have equal status with it in spirit of the Statement made […]
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Delhi HC issues notice to ED on interim bail of Avantha Group promoter in money laundering case
After the trial court dismissed his bail application in a money laundering case last week, the Delhi High Court (HC) on Monday issued a notice to Enforcement Directorate (ED) on an interim bail plea moved by businessman Gautam Thapar, an Avantha group promoter on medical grounds. The Bench of Justice […]
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Delhi HC to hear PIL seeking action against striking doctors
The Delhi High Court today will hear a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by a Kolkata-based NGO challenging the doctors’ strike and seeking a direction for disciplinary against doctors who were involved in the strike in November 2021. According to the PIL, ‘Doctor’s Strike’ disrupts regular hospital services bringing endless […]
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Delhi HC seeks response from Centre, Delhi govt on making ‘Health and Yoga Science’ mandatory upto class 8
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the Central Government, Delhi Government, and NCPCR NCERT to file a response to the PIL seeking direction to make “Health and Yoga Science” a mandatory part of the curriculum for up to 8th Standard for the overall development of children so as to […]
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PIL to make Health and Yoga Science mandatory upto 8th standard filed in Delhi HC
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking direction to make “Health and Yoga Science” a mandatory part of the curriculum for up to 8th Standard, for the overall development of children while also enhancing their knowledge, potential and talent, and development of their physical […]
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80-year-old woman approaches Delhi HC to get her changed name published in Gazette
An 80-year-old woman has approached the Delhi High Court to get her changed name published in the Official Gazette of India. The petitioner, a widow, said that due to the non-availability of a photo identity card she is unable to use her own saving and investments. Justice V Kameswar Rao directed […]
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Amazon-Future-Reliance case: SC stays proceedings before Delhi HC
The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed all the proceedings before the Delhi High Court relating to the Amazon-Future-Reliance case. A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana asked all statutory authorities including National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and Competition Commission of India (CCI) not to pass […]