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9 yrs on, school guard accused of rape acquitted

MUMBAI, Aug. 4 -- Nine years on, the Bombay High Court has acquitted the watchman of a municipal corporation school in Kopri, who was allegedly accused of raping two girl students and showing obscene ... Read More


BMC: Can't restore Kanjur mangroves

MUMBAI, Aug. 1 -- The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) filed an appeal in the Supreme Court (SC) on July 26, challenging a Bombay high court (HC) order to restore Kanjurmarg from a landfill to... Read More


cannot restore mangrove at Kanjur dumping ground: BMC

MUMBAI, Aug. 1 -- The BMC filed an appeal in the Supreme Court on July 26, challenging a Bombay high court order to restore Kanjurmarg from a landfill to a mangrove forest, arguing that it has no othe... Read More


Police can't force doctors to reveal identities of pregnant minor girls: HC

India, July 31 -- The Bombay high court on Tuesday allowed a Malad-based doctor to terminate a minor's 13-week pregnancy without disclosing her identity and ordered the Director General of Police, Mah... Read More


HC: Police can't force docs to reveal names of pregnant minors

MUMBAI, July 31 -- The Bombay high court on Tuesday allowed a Malad-based doctor to terminate a minor's 13-week pregnancy without disclosing her identity and ordered the Director General of Police, Ma... Read More


HC fines Shiv Sena leader for PIL over darshan fees at Trimbakeshwar temple

India, July 30 -- The Bombay high court on Monday imposed a fine of Rs.1 lakh on Lalita Shinde, Nashik taluka president of the ladies wing of Shiv Sena and a former trustee of the Trimbakeshwar Temple... Read More


Will endeavour to enact the law regulating private tuition classes at the earliest: State to HC

India, July 30 -- The Maharashtra Government told the Bombay high court on Monday that a draft of the Maharashtra Private Tuition Classes (Regulations) Bill had been prepared and that it would endeavo... Read More


Sena leader fined Rs.1L for misusing law to settle scores

MUMBAI, July 30 -- The Bombay high court on Monday imposed a fine of Rs.1 lakh on Lalita Shinde, Nashik taluka president of the ladies wing of Shiv Sena and a former trustee of the Trimbakeshwar Templ... Read More


HC stays SRA project on land allotted for MU expansion

India, July 26 -- The Bombay high court on Monday restrained the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) and a developer from proceeding with slum rehabilitation projects on around 3.7 acres of land allot... Read More


HC sets up panel to ensure accountability in BMC

India, July 26 -- The Bombay High Court on Friday set up a two-member committee comprising Justice (Retd) GS Patel and senior advocate Naushad Engineer to suggest measures that would introduce transpa... Read More