New Delhi : A Delhi High Court bench on Thursday recused from hearing the plea seeking a stay on a state government’s circular that directs the city schools to collect Aadhaar and voter ID details of students and their family members. The bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice V. Kameswar Rao transferred the […]
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Wife,daughter of ex-CJ of Delhi HC assaulted, robbed
New Delhi : Wife and daughter of a former Chief Justice of Delhi High Court were allegedly assaulted and held captive in thier south Delhi residence by their domestic help and his accomplices who later escaped with jewellery and cash, police said on Wednesday. Police said the incident occurred on Monday night when their recently […]
Don’t take Navlakha out of Delhi: High Court
New Delhi : The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the Maharashtra Police not to take human rights activist Gautam Navlakha – arrested on terror charges – out of Delhi till Wednesday and to keep him under house arrest till further orders. Journalist Navlakha was arrested from his residence in south Delhi’s Nehru Enclave by […]
Book maligns my image, Ramdev tells HC
New Delhi : Baba Ramdev on Thursday told the Delhi High Court that the book ‘Godman to Tycoon: The Untold Story of Baba Ramdev’ was based on rumours and maligned his image. Ramdev’s counsel and senior advocate Neeraj Kishan Kaul told Justice Anu Malhotra that his reputation had been harmed by the book purportedly based […]
HC pulls up Centre for not framing guidelines on e-cigarette
New Delhi : Coming down heavily on the Central government for its failure to frame any policy on e-cigarette, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought an affidavit indicating a time frame for putting in place a mechanism to regulate the manufacture, import and sale of e-cigarettes. A bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and […]
Aadhaar data breach: HC seeks Centre’s response
New Delhi : The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the Centre and the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to file response on the plea seeking exemplary damages for the losses caused due to leakage of Aadhaar data. A bench of Justice S. Ravindra Bhat and Justice A.K. Chawla asked the Centre and UIDAI […]
HC seeks Delhi Police, government response on illegal sex trade
New Delhi : The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Delhi Police and the state government on a plea seeking action against the illegal sex rackets in the national capital in the garb of massage parlours. A bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and V. Kameswar Rao asked the city police and […]
HC seeks Centre’s response on plea on HIV patients
New Delhi : The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the Central government to file response on a plea seeking immediate notification of a law to protect human rights of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-affected persons and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) patients. A bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice C. Hari Shankar asked the […]
HC disposes of pleas on Kejriwal protest at LG office
New Delhi : The Delhi High Court on Friday disposed of four petitions related to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s sit-in protest at the Lt. Governor’s office in June, saying the strike has ended. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C. Hari Shankar said the protest had got over and disposed […]
Leaving parents, family not spiritual knowledge: HC
New Delhi : The Delhi High Court on Friday slammed Rohini-based Adhyatmik Vidyalaya for allegedly not allowing parents of the female inmates lodged on the premises to meet them and said that abandoning parents is not spiritual knowledge. The court also asked the ashram management to educate the girls on sanitation and personal hygiene after […]