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Abu Salem seeks 14-day parole to attend his elder brother's last rites

MUMBAI, Jan. 7 -- Gangster Abu Salem Abdul Qayyum Ansari, one of the convicts in the March 1993 Bombay serial blasts case, has moved the Bombay High Court, seeking 14 days of emergency parole to atten... Read More


HC PIL seeks effective NOTA in civic polls

MUMBAI, Jan. 7 -- A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Bombay High Court seeking proper implementation of the None of the Above or NOTA option in Maharashtra's local body elections... Read More


HC stays levy on sugar factories for relief funds, questions state's legal authority

India, Jan. 6 -- The Bombay High Court has stayed the Maharashtra government's directive requiring sugar factories to pay specified levies to various relief funds as a precondition for obtaining crush... Read More


BMC withdraws poll-duty letters to court staff after HC rap

India, Jan. 6 -- Following the Bombay High Court's orders to exempt court staff from election duties, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) commissioner Bhushan Gagrani, told the court on Monda... Read More


MNS leader moves HC over 'coercive mass withdrawals', unopposed Mahayuti wins

India, Jan. 6 -- Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Avinash Jadhav on Monday moved the Bombay High Court over the "suspicious withdrawal" of candidates from at least 68 wards in various poll-boun... Read More


Gagrani admits 'mistake', recalls poll-duty orders

MUMBAI, Jan. 6 -- Following the Bombay High Court's orders to exempt court staff from election duties, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) commissioner Bhushan Gagrani, told the court on Mond... Read More


Plea in HC questions unopposed wins for Mahayuti in 68 wards

MUMBAI, Jan. 6 -- Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Avinash Jadhav on Monday moved the Bombay High Court over the "suspicious withdrawal" of candidates from at least 68 wards in various poll-bou... Read More


HC stays levy on sugar factories for relief funds, questions state's authority

MUMBAI, Jan. 6 -- The Bombay High Court has stayed the Maharashtra government's directive requiring sugar factories to pay specified levies to various relief funds as a precondition for obtaining crus... Read More


Bombay HC stays MCA elections over allegations of nepotism, irregularities

India, Jan. 6 -- In a setback to Nationalist Congress Party leader and current chairman of the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA), Rohit Pawar, the Bombay high court has stayed elections for the cr... Read More


CBI court refuses bail to real estate agent who facilitated in cyber fraud

MUMBAI, Jan. 5 -- A special CBI court recently refused bail to a 33-year-old real estate agent arrested for allegedly facilitating a cyber fraud of over Rs.7.72 crore, after threatening a senior citiz... Read More