Court, Judiciary & Legal System Madras HC directs govt to remove solar fences in reserve forest area June 22, 2018 / June 22, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chennai: The Madras High Court directed the PWD and Forest department for allowing encroachers to put up solar fences in reserved forest and water spread area in Tamil Nadu’s Erode and Coimbatore districts and directed the forest department to take immediate steps to remove them. A division bench comprising Justice M Sathyanarayanan and Justice G K […] Read more » featured Justice G K Ilanthiraiyan Justice M Sathyanarayanan PWD
Criminal Law News Top Law News PWD Scam: Delhi HC granted bail to Kejriwal’s relative June 12, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: A Delhi court today granted bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s relative Vinay Bansal in a case related to an alleged scam in the Public Works Department (PWD). Additional Sessions Judge Kamini Lau granted relief to Bansal, a nephew of Kejriwal, on a personal bond of Rs two lakh with one surety of like […] Read more » Arvind Kejriwal featured PWD scam Vinay Bansal
Public Utilities Top Law News HC directed AAP to repair potholes after removal of speed breakers June 4, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: the Delhi High Court has noted removal of speed breakers from roads often leaves behind potholes and sharp objects hazardous to vehicle tyres and directed the AAP government and the local bodies to coordinate and ensure necessary repairs are carried out. The directions by a bench of justices S Ravindra Bhat and A.K Chawla […] Read more » Justice A K Chawla justices S Ravindra Bhat PTI PWD
High Profile Cases Top Law News Construction scam: No anticipatory bail to 4 PWD engineers May 23, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has denied anticipatory bail to four PWD officials, accused of conspiring with a contractor in an alleged construction scam involving over Rs 3 crore, saying the allegations against them are serious. Special Judge Sanjay Khanagwal, who last week rejected the bail of contractor Vinay Bansal in the matter and sent him to […] Read more » Anti-Corruption Branch featured FIR PWD RACO Sanjay Khanagwal Vinay Bansal
Top Law News High Court seeks ACB response of contractor’s bail plea May 22, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought the response of Delhi’s Anti Corruption Branch (ACB) on the bail plea of a contractor, arrested in connection with a construction scam. Justice S P Garg asked the probe agency, ACB, to file its response on the bail application of Vinay Bansal, who was arrested on May 10, and […] Read more » Delhi High Court featured plea PWD RACO Roads Anti-Corruption Organisation S P Garg Satyendra Jain Vinay Bansal
Top Law News High Court: Make North Campus pavements disabled friendly in 4 weeks April 20, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today directed the AAP government, police and municipal corporation of north Delhi to take immediate action to make pavements in Delhi University’s North Campus disabled friendly within four weeks. The high court issued the direction after noting that pavements on the campus were “clearly inaccessible” to people with disabilities, especially those […] Read more » AAP AAP government Delhi High Court DU featured High Court Public Works Department PWD
Top Law News Delhi HC pulls up PWD for delay in its office building construction June 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court has rapped the public works department (PWD) of the city government for the “lack of progress” in construction of a new office building for the court, even three years after its foundation stone was laid. Maintaining that the delay has led to increase in the cost of construction, the high court said […] Read more » Court delay in its office building construction Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News PWD
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Stop making mockery of courts: NGT warns authorities March 10, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today took strong exception to the delay by some authorities in submitting their suggestions for construction of a multi-level parking facility in Lajpat Nagar here saying “you cannot play around with our orders”. A bench headed by Justice Swatanter Kumar while hearing a petition related to vehicular pollution in Delhi said, […] Read more » Justice Swatanter Kumar National Green Tribunal NGT warns authorities Public Works Department PWD Stop making mockery of courts
Top Law News Delhi High Court: Woman hit by court signboard awarded Rs 19 lakh July 9, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A woman who became mentally disabled after a signboard at the Rohini district court fell on her head has been awarded a compensation of Rs 19 lakh by the Delhi High Court, which brushed aside claims of the defendants that the incident was an “act of God”. The victim, Harinder Kaur, was in the court […] Read more » act of God act of God an exception to absolute liability Delhi HC Delhi High Court Delhi high court decisions Delhi high court decisions on compensation Delhi high court decisions on law of tort exceptions to absolute liability High Courts in India Justice Vipin Sanghi law of tort MCD MCD commissioner PWD Rohini district court
