The Delhi High Court on Wednesday disposed of Public Interest Litigation (PIL), seeking direction to the Centre to take steps to ensure data confidentiality for the travel companies, suggesting that the petitioner make a representation before the authorities concerned. The bench of Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora stated that the […]
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PIL seeks seamless internet connectivity, Wi-Fi access all courts across Delhi, HC directs to treat plea as representation
The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the Delhi government to treat a plea as representation, seeking direction to install, upgrade or provide seamless internet connectivity, including Wi-Fi access, in all courts across Delhi in a time-bound manner for the benefit of Public at large. The bench, led by Acting Chief Justice Manmohan, directed […]
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PIL in Supreme Court challenging 3 new criminal laws
A PIL was filed in the Supreme Court on Monday challenging the three new criminal code Bills passed by Parliament that replaced the old British colonial era laws. Recently, Parliament passed bills on Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and Bharatiya Sakshya Act to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) and […]
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Delhi High Court refuses to entertain PIL seeking urgent implementation of women’s reservation bill
The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking direction for time-bound implementation of the Women’s Reservation Bill to ensure the reservation of 33 percent of seats for women in the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024. The court noted that a similar, identical matter […]
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Delhi HC grants time to Centre, political parties to file reply on PIL to restrain opposition parties from using acronym INDIA
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted more time to Centre and Opposition Political Parties to file their responses on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) moved for direction to prohibit the use of the acronym INDIA (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance) by opposition political alliances. The bench of Justice Satish Chander Sharma and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela gave […]
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PIL seeks improved infrastructure in MCD schools, Delhi HC issues notice
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking improvement in infrastructure and upgradation in the schools run by them. The PIL moved by Salek Chand Jain sought direction to the MCD Commissioner to fill up the […]
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PIL seeking disqualification of Satyender Jain moved in Delhi HC
A Public Internet Litigation (PIL) has been moved in the Delhi High Court seeking direction to disqualify Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Satyendar Jain for being the Member of the Legislative Assembly and apparently the Minister in Government of NCT of Delhi. The plea stated that Satyendar Jain, a cabinet minister in the […]
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PIL seeks ban on kite flying, manufacturing in Delhi High Court
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in the Delhi High Court seeking direction to the Centre and Delhi government to impose a ban on flying, making, sale-purchase, storage and transportation of kites. The plea stated that many persons and birds were killed and injured due to accidents caused […]
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Delhi HC dismisses PIL to stop SpiceJet from operating
The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought direction to the Centre and concerned authorities to stop the operation of SpiceJet Airlines stating several incidents of technical glitches occurred in its aircraft recently. A bench of Justice Satish Chander Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad […]
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PIL in Delhi HC, seeks change Call Sign ‘VT’ written on Indian aircrafts
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking direction to Centre Government to change the Call Sign ‘VT’ written on Indian aircraft which stands for ‘Victorian Territory and Viceroy Territory’. The plea stated that, even after 75 years of Independence, VT, which is a sign […]
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PIL in Delhi HC seeking full black money confiscation, life imprisonment to fraudsters
A Public Internet Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court on Tuesday seeking direction to the Centre and State to ascertain the feasibility of confiscating all black money, Benami property, and disproportionate assets. It also sought direction to awarding life imprisonment in the offences relating to black money, Benami […]
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PIL in SC to dismiss Maharashtra Cabinet minister Nawab Malik, Delhi health minister Satyendar Jain
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking directions to the Maharashtra and Delhi government to sack their respective cabinet ministers, Nawab Malik and Satyendar Jain, both presently in judicial custody in connection with cases of money laundering. The petition sought direction to the Centre, the Election Commission of India, […]
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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 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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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 […]