Top Law News NGT dismisses plea against ban on sale of firecrackers October 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today rejected a plea against the ban on sale of firecrackers in the capital, saying the Supreme Court’s order banning the sale till October 31 was the “law of the land”. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar rejected the plea to reopen firecracker shops and release the licences […] Read more » ban on sale of firecrackers Court featured Law Legal News NGT Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi HC raps Delhi govt over non-payment of MCD workers’ dues October 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “There must be somebody with whom you are not at war,” the Delhi High Court told the Delhi government while pulling it up over the pending salaries of sanitation employees of the city’s municipal bodies. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar also directed the striking sanitation employees not […] Read more » Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News non-payment of MCD workers' dues
Top Law News Delhi HC dismisses Jagdish Tytler’s plea in corruption case October 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today dismissed the pleas of Congress leader Jagdish Tytler and controversial businessman Abhishek Verma challenging framing of charges against them in a corruption case. Tytler and Verma were put on trial by a city court in the case for allegedly using a forged letter addressed to then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh […] Read more » corruption case Court Delhi High Court featured Jagdish Tytler Law Legal News plea
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT junks plea against ESZ around Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary October 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has junked a plea challenging the declaration of one km eco- sensitive zone (ESZ) around Kaimoor Wildlife Sanctuary (KWLS) in Mirzapur and Sonbhadra districts of Uttar Pradesh. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar dismissed the plea filed by an NGO on the ground that objections and suggestions were […] Read more » Environment Law News featured Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary Legal News NGT plea against ESZ
Top Law News Delhi HC asks authorities to roll out plan to prevent defacement October 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the government, civic bodies and students who won the DUSU polls to roll out an action plan to prevent defacing of public buildings during the election campaigns. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar asked the Dean of Students’ Welfare of Delhi University, […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Delhi University Students Union DUSU polls featured Law Legal News
Top Law News 1989 Bhagalpur riots: SC to hear plea on acquittal of accused October 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has agreed to examine an appeal of the Bihar government against the acquittal of Kameshwar Prasad Yadav in the 1989 Bhagalpur communal riots in which over 1,000 people had lost their lives. Yadav was acquitted by the Patna High Court in June this year in a case related to the killing of […] Read more » 1989 Bhagalpur riots Court featured Law Legal News plea Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Bombay HC discharges cable businessman from Sunil Lahoria murder case October 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has discharged a Navi Mumbai-based businessman from the murder case of builder Sunil Kumar Lahoria, observing that there were no sufficient grounds for the case to proceed against him. Justice A M Badar last week discharged Bhupesh Gupta, who runs a cable business, after holding that the chargesheet filed by the […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Sunil Lahoria murder case
Top Law News CBI faces HC flak in missing JNU student case October 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment CBI today faced flak from the Delhi High Court for its “complete lack of interest” and not showing any result in its probe into the disappearance of JNU student Najeeb Ahmed, five months after being handed over the investigation. Najeeb (27), a student of M.Sc Biotechnology, had gone missing from the Mahi-Mandvi hostel of the […] Read more » CBI Court Delhi High Court featured JNU Law Legal News Najeeb Ahmed
Top Law News Year after Najeeb went missing from JNU, CBI still clueless October 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Exactly a year after JNU student Najeeb Ahmed went missing from the campus following a scuffle with some other students, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which had taken over the probe into the case from the city police, remains clueless. The high court had first gone after the Delhi Police to solve the mysterious […] Read more » CBI Central Bureau of Investigation Court featured JNU Law Legal News Najeeb Ahmed
Criminal Law News Top Law News Aarushi case: HC castigates CBI on theory on Hemraj’s murder October 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court has castigated the CBI for its theory on the murder of domestic help Hemraj in the Aarushi murder case, saying it is an “impossible hypothesis” and “patently absurd”. In its 273-page verdict acquitting dentists Nupur and Rajesh Talwar in the murder of their daughter Aarushi and Hemraj, it also said the […] Read more » Aarushi case Allahabad High Court CBI Court Criminal news featured Hemraj's murder Law Legal News
Corporate Law News Top Law News Indian economy on ‘very solid track’: IMF chief Christine Lagarde October 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Days after the International Monetary Fund lowered its growth forecast for the current and the next year, IMF chief Christine Lagarde today said the Indian economy is on a “very solid track” in the mid-term. “Turning to India…we have slightly downgraded India; but we believe that India is for the medium and long-term on a […] Read more » Christine Lagarde Demonetisation featured Goods and Services Tax GST IMF IMF chief Christine Lagarde International Monetary Fund
Top Law News Ensure no posters, pamphlets are put up on DU walls: NGT October 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment To avoid defacement of the campus, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Delhi University to strictly ensure that no posters or pamphlets are put up on the walls of its premises. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar asked the Delhi government to provide requisite help to the university in ensuring […] Read more » Election Officer of the Delhi University featured Justice Swatanter Kumar NGT NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar no pamphlets on DU walls no posters on DU walls