On June 4, 2020, the Delhi High Court directed the Delhi Government to submit an affidavit. This affidavit is for the up-gradation of existing internet lines from 34 MBPS to 1 GBPS in District Courts. Brief Facts of the Case In 2018 there was a request for upgradation in District
On Friday, The Supreme Court denied the plea of Congress leader of Haryana, Pankaj Punia. This was on the basis of an FIR, where the Haryana Police arrested him on 20th May. He Posted a Tweet on Twitter. This Post on Twitter hurt the religious feelings of the people. An
Brief Facts of the Case On 3rd June 2020, the bench heard a plea filed by Nisar Ahmed Sayyed Bilal. Mr. Bilal lost his son Sayyed Azhar Nisar Ahmed, in the explosion that took place at Bhikku Chowk, Malegaon on 29th September 2008. Six people lost their lives in this
The Gujarat High Court issued a notice returnable for one week in the case of Gujarat Re-Rolling Mills Association through President DK Goyal v State of Gujarat. Here, the Petitioner demanded an exemption from payment of the lowest electricity charges. Brief Facts of the Case The petitioner is an association
On 30th May 2020, a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking permission to perform last rites of COVID-19 patients in Green Crematoriums was filed in the Delhi High Court. Petitioner’s Submission The NGO Mokshda Paryavaran Evam Van Suraksha Samiti through Advocate Gaurav Kumar Bansal filed the petition. The petition said that
The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Thursday, May 28 2020, heard a Petitioner who filed a PIL. The PIL sought quashing of a Government order. It sought to prevent the disclosure of COVID-19 patients’ identities. Observations of the Bench The bench of J. Sanjay Yadav and Vishal Dhagwat heard the
The Delhi High Court questioned the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for taking Civil Rights Activist Gautam Navlakha to Mumbai. This happened while his interim bail plea was pending before the Delhi High Court. Justice Anup J. Bhambhani heard the matter. He said that the NIA moved applications in the Mumbai
In Divyesh J Pathak and others v. National Board of Examination and others, the resident doctors filed a petition. The petition requested quashing of the NBE’s impugned public notice. The doctors are pursuing their third or final year of Diplomate of National Board (DNB). Brief Facts The Ministry of Health and
The Bombay HC on 29.05.2020 administered the State Govt. to submit a report of the procedure a migrant would have to follow. These include their eligibility, boarding time for a train or bus, nature of shelter given to them, etc. Furthermore, they should also include other arrangements made for their
Due to the increasing cases of COVID-19 in the State, the Chhattisgarh HC recalled its circular vide 16th May 2020. It states that the regular functioning of the courts will begin from today, i.e. 27th May 2020. The courts include both the High Court as well as the other Sub-ordinate
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