Top Law News Delhi HC forms panel for enhancing prison security November 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Proper functioning of CCTV cameras in Tihar jail, which is overcrowded with prisoners by over 100 per cent, is a “non-compromisable imperative”, the Delhi High Court has said while setting up a high-level committee to suggest measures for enhancing security of three jails here. The court said it was aware that Tihar jail was under […] Read more » Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News prison security Tihar Jail
Environment Law News Top Law News Ensure drains at Maharani Bagh are clean: NGT to Delhi govt November 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi government and the civic bodies to ensure that the drains at a posh Southeast Delhi locality are properly cleaned and made obstruction-free. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar sought responses of the AAP government, South Delhi Municipal Corporation and the Delhi Development Authority on […] Read more » Delhi government Environment Law News featured Legal News Maharani Bagh NGT
Top Law News Delhi HC asks govt if pension has been disbursed to aged people October 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the Delhi Government whether it has disbursed pension to the aged and disabled people who were earlier covered under the schemes of municipal corporations. Justice A K Chawla also asked the government to file a report indicating compliance of a division bench order last year, or face strict action. […] Read more » Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Environment Law News Top Law News Delhi govt, EDMC in war of words over blaze in landfill site October 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today witnessed a war of words between the Delhi government and the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) over the recent fire that broke out at the Ghazipur landfill site here. The blaze at Ghazipur landfill in east Delhi erupted on October 19 and 20 and was extinguished after hours of fire- […] Read more » Delhi government East Delhi Municipal Corporation EDMC Environment Law News featured landfill site Legal News National Green Tribunal
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
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT raps Delhi government over report on rain water harvesting October 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has rapped the Delhi government for not filing a status report on whether government buildings, bridges and flyovers have installed rainwater harvesting systems and if these are functional. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar granted last opportunity to the city government to submit the report and warned of […] Read more » Court Delhi government Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT report on rain water harvesting
Top Law News Five constitution benches of SC to hear matters from Oct 10 October 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Five constitution benches of the Supreme Court would start hearing from October 10 five key issues, including the power tussle between the Centre and Delhi government over administrative jurisdiction and a matter relating to passive euthanasia. Besides these, the constitution benches, each consisting of five judges, would also deal with issues like whether a parliamentary […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi government featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Environment Law News High Profile Cases Submit report on Yamuna post idol immersion: NGT to Delhi govt October 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi government to submit a status report on the condition of river Yamuna post immersion of Ganesh and Durga idols. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar said a detailed affidavit enumerating steps being taken to clean the river should be filed. The green panel also […] Read more » Court Delhi government featured Law Legal News NGT report on Yamuna post idol immersion The National Green Tribunal
Top Law News Form panel for street vendors through polls: Delhi HC to Delhi govt September 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The rights of street vendors are being “grossly affected”, the Delhi High Court has observed and asked the AAP government to expeditiously set up vending committees through elections to address their grievances. A bench, headed by Justice G S Sistani, asked the city government to set up a Town Vending Committee (TVC) in each municipality […] Read more » Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Form panel for street vendors through polls Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC asks govt to explore rebuilding minority school demolished 40 years ago September 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the AAP government and the authorities concerned to explore the possibility of allotting land for a minority school which has been functioning from tents since its demolition over 40 years ago during the Emergency. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar asked the […] Read more » Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News minority school
Top Law News Delhi HC seeks Centre, Delhi govt replies on plea to bring schools under state September 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The high court today sought responses from the Centre and the Delhi government on a plea seeking implementation of an NCERT-panel recommendation to bring all public-funded schools under the city government for betterment of education. The court also asked local bodies like the municipal corporations, the Delhi Cantonment Board and the NDMC to examine the […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News NCERT plea
Top Law News Why women prisoners denied open jail benefit: HC to Delhi Govt September 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Why are women prisoners in Tihar Jail being denied the benefit of semi-open and open prisons, the Delhi High Court today asked the AAP government and the jail authorities. The high court sought responses from the Delhi government, Lieutenant Governor and Director General of Prisons on a PIL seeking direction to them to extend the […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Tihar Jail
