A Pune court has summoned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to remain present before it on December 2, in connection with a criminal defamation case filed against him for allegedly defaming late right-wing leader and Hindutva icon Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. The order was passed by Special MP/MLA court Judge Amol Shinde on Tuesday after Advocate Milind [] The post Savarkar remarks row: Pune court summons Rahul Gandhi on December 2 appeared first on India Legal .

The Allahabad High Court has directed the Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University to take a decision within two months on payment of pension to the first wife of a Muslim employee who has married three times. A Single Bench of Justice Prakash Padia passed this order while hearing a petition filed by Sultana Begum. [] The post Allahabad High Court directs AMU VC to decide on paying pension within 2 months appeared first on India Legal .

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on November 25, a plea filed by death row convict and Babbar Khalsa terrorist Balwant Singh Rajoana, seeking commutation of his death sentence on the grounds of extraordinary and inordinate delay in deciding his mercy petition. The Special Bench of Justice BR Gavai, Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra [] The post Supreme Court to hear Balwant singh Rajoanas plea seeking commutation of death sentence on November 25 appeared first on India Legal .

The Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissed two Public Interest Litigation (PILs) that were challenging the Bar Council of Indias orders. On November 12, 2024, the Bench comprising Chief Justice Sheel Nagu and Justice Anil Kshetarpal, dismissed PILs filed by the practicing advocates, challenging Bar Council of Indias (BCI) orders staying Punjab and Haryana High [] The post Punjab and Haryana High Court dismisses 2 PILs challenging BCI orders appeared first on India Legal .

The Delhi High Court on Monday allowed the counting of votes in the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) elections from November 26, subject to clearance by the Delhi University regarding cleaning and repainting of defaced property. The Bench of Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela noted that the intent of the present proceedings [] The post DUSU elections: Delhi High Court allows counting of votes from November 26, subject to clearance by DU appeared first on India Legal .

The Meghalaya High Court has issued directives to the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to repair the severely damaged NH-6 highway connecting Jowai and Ratacherra, spanning 102.255 km. This critical highway serves as a lifeline for Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram. The order by Chief Justice I.P. Mukerji and Judge W. Diengdoh stems from Public [] The post Meghalaya High Court directs NHAI to repair damaged parts of NH6 in 2 months appeared first on India Legal .

The Supreme Court has refused to grant anticipatory bail to the father of a minor co-accused, who was sitting as a passenger in a luxury car that mowed down two motorcycle-borne youth in Punes Kalyani Nagar area earlier this year. The Bench of Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah on Tuesday refused to interfere [] The post Illegal demolition: Supreme Court directs UP government to pay Rs 25 lakh compensation appeared first on India Legal .