Top Law News Supreme Court asks Rajasthan to file affidavit in a matter pertaining pollution from buses. March 6, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the Rajasthan government to file an affidavit within three weeks in a matter pertaining to pollution from buses operating to the state from Bikaner House near the India Gate here. The apex court ordered that if the state does not file an affidavit in three weeks, all the buses originating […] Read more » Bikaner House environmentalist M C Mehta featured Justice Deepak Gupta justices Madan B Lokur pollution Rajasthan Supreme Court
Environment Law News Top Law News SC asks CPCB, states to prepare plan to check pollution February 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked CPCB, Delhi government, EPCA, Haryana, UP and Rajasthan to hold a meeting within two weeks and come out with a comprehensive plan to check pollution in the national capital. A bench headed by Justice M B Lokur also asked the Centre to implement the ban in four weeks on furnace […] Read more » Court CPCB Environment Law News EPCA featured Haryana Law Legal News plan to check pollution Rajasthan Supreme Court UP
Criminal Law News Top Law News Ex-Raj minister Babulal Nagar acquitted of rape case January 31, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Rajasthan minister Babulal Nagar was today acquitted by a local court of the charge of raping a married woman on the pretext of providing her a government job after prosecution failed to prove the case against him beyond reasonable doubts. Additional District Judge Prahlad Rai Sharma after hearing the prosecution and defence witnesses, said […] Read more » Babulal Nagar acquitted of rape case CBI Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Rajasthan
Criminal Law News 5 of family awarded death penalty for killing 4 people October 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man and his four sons were awarded capital punishment today by a court in Pali district of Rajasthan for killing four persons, including three of a family, over a land dispute dating back to 2009. Additional District and Sessions Judge Sukesh Kumar Jain sentenced Shahabuddin, Shakur Khan, Kalu Khan, Usman Khan and Rahim Baksh […] Read more » 5 of family awarded death penalty Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News murder case Pali Rajasthan
Top Law News Debate on practice of ‘santhara’ continues August 18, 2016 / August 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The debate on ‘Santhara’, a Jain ritual of fasting unto death which was held illegal by the Rajasthan High Court, is far from over on the question of whether it is glorified suicide or a religious practice. While ‘Santhara’ was held illegal in August last year by the High Court which made it punishable under […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Rajasthan Rajasthan High Court santhara
Criminal Law News Former HC official sent to jail for seeking sexual favour from lady doctor October 27, 2015 / October 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special anti-corruption coourt here sentenced a former Deputy Registrar of the Rajasthan high Court to four years imprisonment convicting him in a case against him for seeking sexual favours from a lady doctor. While pronouncing the judgement convicting Govind Kalwani under different sections of Prevention of Corruption Act, judge Ram Suresh Prasad also ordered […] Read more » featured Former HC official sent to jail for seeking sexual favour from lady doctor Law Legal News Rajasthan sexual favour
Top Law News SC stays HC decision declaring ‘santhara’ as illegal August 31, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today stayed the operation of a Rajasthan High Court order terming as illegal the religious practice of “santhara”, a ritual of fasting until death prevalent among Jain community members. “Issue notice. Leave granted,” a bench comprising Chief Justice H L Dattu and Justice Amitava Roy said while staying the HC order and issuing […] Read more » Chief Justice H.L. Dattu Court featured Rajasthan santhara SC stays HC decision declaring 'santhara' as illegal Supreme Court
Top Law News Rape, murder of 4-yr-old girl: Convict moves SC June 6, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear on Tuesday the appeal of a 48-year-old man awarded death penalty by the Rajasthan High Court for abducting, raping and killing his four-year-old neighbour at Sriganganagar in 2012. Besides the convict, his juvenile son also took part in the offence of rape and murder of the minor. […] Read more » abduction death penalty murder news Rajasthan rape Sriganganagar Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Fast track courts for trial of atrocity on Dalits urged January 30, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment National Commission for Scheduled Castes Vice-Chairman Rajkumar Verka told that “Trial of atrocity cases against Dalits should be conducted in fast track courts.” “Cases of atrocities pending for five years should be moved to fast track courts. Atrocity cases are registered, but only five per cent reach a logical end,” According to the Verka. Stating that […] Read more » atrocity cases Dalits fast-track courts Haryana Madhya Pradesh National Commission for Scheduled Castes National Commission for Scheduled Castes Vice-Chairman Rajkumar Verka Punjab Quality education Rajasthan Union government Uttar Pradesh Vice-Chairman Rajkumar Verka
Top Law News Rajasthan: Right to Hearing from Aug 1 July 21, 2012 / July 21, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Rajasthan government is set to implement Right to Hearing Act, which provides right of hearing to people on any grievance or complaint related to governance within stipulated time limits, from August 1. Functions would be organised at all the district headquarters where ministers in charge of districts will announce the launch. Right to Hearing […] Read more » news of Rajasthan Rajasthan Rajasthan news Right to Hearing Right to Hearing act Right to Hearing Bill-2012 s Right to Hearing s Right to Hearing act s Right to Hearing bill-2012
Media & Entertainment News Gujjars again talk to Rajasthan government January 5, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A 36-member Gujjar team began another round of talks Wednesday with the Rajasthan government even as the community continued to block rail tracks for the 17th day demanding job quotas. The delegation, led by retired army colonel K.S. Bainsla, opened negotiations with a three-member ministerial committee in a bid to end a dragging row over […] Read more » Gujjars K.S. Bainsla Rajasthan
Top Law News Talks resume between Gujjars, Rajasthan government January 3, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Talks between the agitating Gujjar community and the Rajasthan government resumed Monday after the first round remained inconclusive even as the community’s agitation for five percent reservation in government jobs entered the 15th day, disrupting some train services. The talks between the 51-member Gujjar delegation sent by the community and the state government’s three-member ministerial […] Read more » Ashok Gehlot Gujjars Rajasthan