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Key accused in Dadri lynching case granted bail by Allahabad HC

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The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to Vishal Rana, one of the main accused in the infamous Dadri lynching case in which a middle-aged man was beaten to death by a mob on the suspicion that beef was consumed. Justice Pratyush Kumar granted bail to Rana yesterday. Rana is the son of a Noida-based […]

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Will decide on early hearing in Babri Masjid dispute case: SC

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The Supreme Court today said it will take a decision to list for early hearing a batch of petitions challenging the Allahabad High Court verdict in the Ram Temple-Babri Masjid land dispute case. “We will take a decision on it,” a bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice D Y Chandrachud said when […]

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Can IIT withhold result: SC on student charged with sexual harassment

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The Supreme Court has said it will examine whether an IIT can withhold the results of a final-year student, who was terminated after being held guilty in a sexual harassment case. A bench of justices S A Bobde and L Nageswara Rao issued notice to the Centre and IIT-Kanpur on the plea of the student, […]

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Allahabad HC seeks UP govt’s reply on plea challenging land lease

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The Allahabad High Court today sought a reply from the Uttar Pradesh government on a petition challenging the grant of lease for a huge tract of land in Bulandshahr district to a trust run by an industrial group. A division bench comprising justices Arun Tandon and Rituraj Awasthi passed the order on the petition of […]

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Gorakhpur riots case: HC asks petitioners to file rejoinder to govt affidavit

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On a petition seeking a CBI probe into the 2007 Gorakhpur riots, the Allahabad High Court today asked the petitioners to file his rejoinder to the counter affidavit of the state government. A Division Bench, comprising Justice Krishna Murari and Justice K P Singh, passed the order on the petition of Parvez Parwaz and Asad […]

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Allahabad HC dismisses petition challenging inclusion of Noida villages

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The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a petition challenging a notification passed by the Uttar Pradesh government two years ago whereby 80 villages of Gautam Buddh Nagar district had been included in the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Area. A division bench comprising Chief Justice D B Bhosle and Justice M K Gupta yesterday rejected the petition […]

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Prajapati case: Allahabad HC grants 2 weeks to UP govt to file reply

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The Allahabad High Court today granted two weeks to the Uttar Pradesh government to file its reply on a petition questioning the cognisance of offence under POSCO Act against former minister Gayatri Prajapati in a gangrape case. The matter will be heard after two weeks. A vacation bench of Justice S N Shukla here passed […]

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SC sets aside Allahabad HC order on PG medical seats

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The Supreme Court today set aside the Allahabad High Court’s May 29 order which had quashed 50 per cent institutional preference in admission to PG medical seats. A vacation bench comprising Justices Ashok Bhushan and Deepak Gupta said institutes like the Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and the government-run medical colleges in […]

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Deoband cleric Maulana Masood Madni granted bail

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The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to Deoband cleric Maulana Masood Madni in a rape case. Justice Arvind Kumar Tripathi passed the order yesterday, allowing the bail plea of Madni, who was arrested in March this year upon the complaint of the woman hailing from Jind district in Haryana. In the FIR lodged at […]

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Allahabad HC issues show cause notice to Ghaziabad CBI court judge

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The Allahabad High Court has issued a show cause notice to a judge of the special CBI court at Ghaziabad for not setting free from jail an undertrial for more than a month, even after allowing her bail plea, under “the pretext of verification of bail bonds”. A division bench comprising Justices Tarun Agarwala and […]

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Allahabad HC orders CBI probe into issuance of fake certificates by Gwalior-based Board

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The Allahabad High Court has directed the CBI to look into “all cases of issuance of fake certificates” by the Gwalior-based Board of Secondary Education, Madhya Bharat. A Division Bench comprising Justice V K Shukla and Justice Mahesh Chandra Tripathi passed the order on a bunch of petitions pertaining to certificates issued by the Board, […]

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Allahabad HC seeks reply on petition challenging constitution of Noida

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The Allahabad High Court today directed Uttar Pradesh’s Principal Secretary (Urban Development) to file a counter affidavit on a petition challenging constitution of the Noida Sports Trust. A Division Bench comprising Justice Arun Tandon and Justice Umesh Chandra Tripathi passed the order on the petition of District Tennis Association of Noida, which has challenged constitution […]

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