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Delhi HC seeks Tihar Jail's reply on Sharjeel Imam's plea for PhD study material

India, Sept. 28 -- The Delhi high court on Monday sought a response from the Tihar Jail authorities on a petition filed by student activist Sharjeel Imam, seeking permission to access research materia... Read More


No personal law immunity from Pocso case for physical relation with minor wife, rules Del HC

New Delhi, Sept. 28 -- Personal laws cannot be a ground to seek exemption from criminal liability under penal statutes, the Delhi high court held as it directed a Muslim man to face trial under the pr... Read More


No personal law immunity from Pocso case for sex with minor wife: Delhi HC

New Delhi, Sept. 27 -- Personal laws cannot be a ground to seek exemption from criminal liability under penal statutes, the Delhi high court held as it directed a Muslim man to face trial under the pr... Read More


'Marriage under personal law no exemption from criminal liability': Delhi HC

India, Sept. 26 -- The Delhi high court directed a man to face trial under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for establishing sexual relations with his minor wife holding tha... Read More


543 properties razed in 17 days: MCD to HC

New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Friday told the Delhi High Court that it demolished 543 properties, sealed 178, issued show-cause notices to 354 for unauthorised con... Read More


Accused failed to ensure building safety, police tells Delhi HC in Satya Niketan collapse

India, Sept. 25 -- New Delhi The Delhi Police has told the Delhi High Court that the six persons arrested in connection with the Satya Niketan building collapse failed to take adequate safety measure... Read More


HC asks Delhi Police to allot protest venue to bank employees union

India, Sept. 25 -- The Delhi high court on Friday directed the Delhi Police to decide by Monday whether an alternative venue to Jantar Mantar can be provided to the United Forum of Bank Unions, Delhi ... Read More


HC WAIVES Rs.50,000 COST in lieu of samosas and tea for bar council

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- The Delhi High Court has directed a company's counsel to distribute tea and samosas among the employees of the Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) as a condition for waivin... Read More


Delhi HC issues notice on petition for gender-neutral territorial army exam

India, Sept. 24 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice on a petition seeking directions to the Centre to conduct Territorial Army officer recruitment examinations on a gender-neutral basis... Read More


96% of DTC buses back on road, Delhi HC told; petition closed

India, Sept. 24 -- New Delhi The Delhi High Court on Wednesday closed a petition challenging the ongoing strike by bus drivers engaged with the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), after the DTC submit... Read More