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Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Notification 2020: The Account of Delhi Police’s Uncorroborated Character Assassination...
Recently, under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), the Delhi Police blocked the website of Fridays For Future India, There Is No Earth B...
Delhi Police Detains NLU Delhi Student and Worker, Protesting For Reinstatement Of Safai Karamcharis
The Delhi Police supposedly detained a student of the National Law University, Delhi and a worker; who had assembled outside the campus, demanding to...
Delhi Police Restricted From Sharing Information Against Delhi Riots Accused
'Pinjra Tod' member Devangana Kalita filed a writ of Mandamus before Delhi High Court; under Article 226 of the Indian Constitution. It sought directions...
Yours Candidly: DCP Madhur Verma – Delhi Police
In this candid interview with DCP Madhur Verma, we start from his journey and go about the stresses in life, responsibilities of a DCP...
Bois Locker Room: Delhi High Court Directs Police to Complete Probe
The Delhi High Court today directed Delhi Police and Cyber Crime Cell to speedily complete probe in the 'Bois Locker Room' case. The Petitioner...
Delhi HC Bashes Policemen for not Registering FIR on Complaints by a Dalit Man
Delhi High Court has directed initiation of proceedings against police officers. For the reason of not registering FIR upon receiving complaints of abuse and...
Umar Khalid -Mastermind Behind the Delhi riots, 2020?
In New Delhi, a human rights activist and former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student, Umar Khalid, was arrested by the Police's special cell under...
Bar Council of Delhi Asks for Inclusion of Bar Councils in Central Committee for...
The Bar Council of Delhi is advocating for the inclusion of representatives; from Bar Council of India and State Bar Councils in the Central...
PayTM Camouflaging its Own Non-Compliance: Vodafone Submits Before Delhi High Court
Vodafone filed an affidavit in a case heard by the Delhi High Court. Paytm filed the petition against telecom networks for not taking any...
School Burnt in Delhi Riots, Arrested Owner Granted 4 Weeks to File Reply
A Delhi Trial Court, on June 20, 2020 had granted bail to Faisal Farooq for want of prima facie evidence of his involvement in...
IPOB Seeks Permission for #BlackLivesMatter Protest in Delhi
On 19th January 2020, the Delhi High Court in its order directed the Commissioner of Delhi Police to assess the petition by Indigenous People...
Apex Court Restrains Police From Arresting Vinod Dua but Refuses to Stay the Investigation
A bench of Justices U.U. Lalit, M.M. Shantanagoudar and Vineet Saran of the Apex Court granted relief to journalist Vinod Dua; restraining the HP...
NHRC Issues Notices to GNCT Delhi for Mismanagement of Health Infrastructure
The National Human Rights Commission, (NHRC), issued notices to Government of NCT Delhi(GNCT) and the Union Health & Family Welfare Ministry in response to...
Plea in Delhi High Court Seeks Reimposition of a Strict Lockdown in the Capital...
A petition in the Delhi High Court seeks immediate imposition of lockdown in the State of Delhi; due to the rising number of COVID-19...
Legal Notice Issued Against South-East Delhi DM for Unreasonably Sealing COVID-Free Nizamuddin Village
President of Hazrat Nizamuddin Village Residents Welfare Association (RWA) Yusuf Khan, served a legal notice to Harleen Kaur, District Magistrate of South East Delhi...
Centre Argues Against a CBI Probe in Nizamuddin Markaz Case; Negates Claims of Failure...
The Ministry of Home Affairs(MHA), in its affidavit before the Supreme Court, has clarified that no further CBI probe is required in the Nizamuddin...
Delhi High Court Hears Petition Against Bail to Accused Under POCSO Act
A petition was moved in Delhi High Court challenging the interim bail by Sessions Court; to the accused guilty under Section 376 (Rape) of...
Delhi High Court Grants Interim Protection to Zaraful Khan
The Delhi High Court granted interim protection to Zafarul Islam Khan, the Chief of Delhi Minorities Commission. It is to protect him against any...
Special Corona Fee on Liquor Challenged Before the Delhi High Court
Delhi High Court received a petition challenging the Delhi Government's recent imposition of 70% 'special corona fee' on liquor during the lockdown. Advocates Bharat...
Delhi Commission for Women Takes Action Against Cyber Abuse on Safoora Zargar
Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) took suo moto (on its own) action against online abuse for allegedly outraging the modesty and questioning the character...
Delhi High Court Declines Interim Stay on the Streaming of ‘Hasmukh’
The Delhi High Court declined to grant interim stay on airing Vir Das's Hasmukh on Netflix. It dismissed the plea that claimed, the fictional...
Tis Hazari Courts Denies Bail to COVID Patient Who Tried to Escape Quarantine, Beat...
Tis Hazari Courts rejected the bail application of a patient who showed symptoms of COVID-19 virus. He was arrested as he tried to escape...
Delhi Bar Association: Allow Advocates to Commute in Lockdown
The Delhi Bar Association addressed a letter to Delhi Chief Minister and Delhi Police Commissioner. For allowing advocates to commute to their chambers. Given...
Transfer of Justice S. Muralidhar amidst Delhi protests
On February 26, Justice S Muralidhar said a strongly-worded message to the government. The third highest judge of Delhi High Court, criticised the state...
Violent clashes Continue in Delhi with no end in sight
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Justice Ravi Shankar Jha: How Power Structures keep the Judiciary on its toes
Becoming a High Court Judge in India
The dream of becoming a High Court judge in India is a challenging one. As of July 2021,...
Justice Akil Kureshi: How India Rewards Compliance Over Merit
"Do not worry if the pace of the journey may sometimes seem slow but definitely worry if the direction is wrong.”- Akil Kureshi
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ASHA: Frontline Workers Sidelined by Authorities in COVID-19
An accredited social health activist, commonly referred to as ASHA; refers to a community health worker the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare instituted as a part...
Indian Facebook Executive, Das – Awesh Tiwari Brawl: Alarmed Das Accuses Tiwari of Intimidation
Earlier, Journalist Awesh Tiwari, posted a review in Hindi, summarizing a fresh report by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). To explain, the report highlighted...
Kerala to Introduce a MCOCA like Law to Deal with Alarming Increase in Organised...
Kerala government is going to bring in a new and stringent law to deal with increasing organised criminal activities; such as drug trafficking, smuggling,...