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HC seeks Delhi govt, Centre's stand on plea to constitute Delhi Waqf Board

The Delhi High Court has sought the stand of the Centre and the city administration on a plea to constitute the Delhi Waqf Board. Justice Anish Dayal issued notice to the governments on a petition seeking directions to them to complete the statutory process for constitution of the Board in accordance with the Waqf Act of 1995, as amended by the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. The petitioner's lawyer contended that after the expiry of the tenure of the last Delhi Waqf Board in August 2023, no steps h

11 Sep 2026 12:30 pm
Neet paper leak case: Delhi court takes cognisance of CBI chargesheet

A Delhi court on Wednesday took cognisance of the CBI's chargesheet in the NEET paper leak case. Special Judge Ajay Gupta took cognisance of the agency's final report against 13 accused. The CBI recently submitted its final report before the designated fast-track court dealing with criminal cases arising from paper leaks as well as the use of other unfair means in public examinations. The court is likely to begin hearing the arguments on charges from Thursday. During the proceedings, the agency

12 Aug 2026 3:29 pm