High Profile Cases Delhi HC Issues Notice On Plea Seeking Minority Status For Hindus In 9 States. February 28, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to the Central Government in a plea seeking minority status for Hindus living in 7 States in India. The Division Bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Hari Shankar will next take up the matter on May 4. Filed by Ashwini Upadhyay, the plea seeks minority […] Read more » 'West Bengal Arunachal Pradesh Assam Chief Justice DN Patel Goa hindus becoming minority Hindus in Arunachal Pradesh (29%) Hindus in J&K (28.44%) Hindus in Lakshadweep (2.5%) Hindus in Manipur (31.39%) Hindus in Meghalaya (11.53%) Hindus in Mizoram (2.75%) Hindus in Nagaland (8.75%) Hindus in Punjab (38.40%). Jammu & Kashmir Justice Hari Shankar Kerala Lakshadweep Manipur Meghalaya minority status for Hindus Mizoram Nagaland Punjab Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh
Top Law News One more charge sheet filed in Manipur fake encounter cases: CBI to SC August 21, 2018 / August 21, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The CBI’s Special Investigation Team (SIT) today told the Supreme Court that it had filed another charge sheet in connection with the alleged fake encounters by the Army, Assam Rifles and police in Manipur. On July 30, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) informed the apex court that its had filed two charge sheets before […] Read more » featured Justices Madan B Lokur and U U Lalit Manipur Manipur fake encounter SIT
Environment Law News NGT Slaps a fine of Rs 50,000 on Karnataka, Manipur July 4, 2018 / July 4, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has slapped a fine of Rs 50,000 each on Karnataka and Manipur for not filing statements on maintenance of green cover along highways and the number of trees proposed to be cut for various projects. A bench headed by acting NGT Chairperson Justice Jawad Rahim noted that Karnataka and Manipur […] Read more » featured Karnataka Manipur National Green Tribunal NGT Chairperson Justice Jawad Rahim
Top Law News Free legal aid counsel for Sharmila April 5, 2016 / April 6, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Free legal aid counsel for Sharmila A local court today appointed a free legal aid counsel for rights activist Irom Sharmila Chanu. Sharmila had submitted an affidavit at the chief judifical magistrate court, Imphal West, stating that she wanted to fight her case against the state government without a counsel. The hunger striker, who was present in the court, talking to […] Read more » Court featured Free legal aid counsel Law Legal News Manipur Sharmila chanu
High Profile Cases Top Law News “AFSPA causing hardship to Manipur’s people” October 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Manipuri rights activist Irom Sharmila today told a Delhi court that the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) should be scrapped as it has caused “immense hardship” to the people of the state and thousands of innocent persons have been killed over the years. In her statement recorded before the court in a case […] Read more » "AFSPA causing hardship to Manipur's people" AFSPA Court Delhi featured Irom Sharmila Law Legal News Manipur
Top Law News Tripura may get a separate high court March 11, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Supreme court and Union Law Ministry has decided to set up a separate High court for Tripura on March 25, so that Tripura will get a seprate High court this month Though we have not received any official letter yet, the union Law Secretary has discussed the matter with us verbally and asked us to remain ready for […] Read more » 1971 Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Data Mohan Jamatiya High Court High Court in Tripura Manipur Meghalaya Meghalaya High court North-Eastern Areas Act separate high court Supreme Court Tripura High court Tripura Law Secretary Union Law Minister Aswin Kumar Union Law Ministry union Law Secretary
Top Law News Three northeastearn states soon to have high courts May 13, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Three northeastern Indian states of Tripura, Manipur and Meghalaya would soon get their own high courts as a necessary amendment bill was passed by the Lok Sabha amid cheers from lawyers, politicians and commoners of the states. Tripura’s law department secretary Datamohan Jamatia on Saturday said that establishment of separate high courts would help […] Read more » high courts in tripura meghalaya and manipur Manipur Meghalaya to have high courts Tripura