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In its seventh list, BJP announces Navneet Rana’s candidature for the contentious Amravati Lok Sabha seat

BJP announces Navneet Rana's candidature for Amravati Lok Sabha seat amid controversy over caste certificate validity.

The Hindu · Mar 27, 2024

Bombay HC sets aside EC notification for bypoll in Akola West Assembly constituency

The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court overturned the Election Commission’s notification for conducting a bypoll in the Akola West Assembly constituency in Maharashtra on April 26.

The Hindu · Mar 27, 2024

Public spaces should be accessible and disabled friendly: Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court directed the Maharashtra government to file a detailed affidavit on the steps taken to make Mumbai’s footpaths accessible for the specially-abled.

The Hindu · Mar 14, 2024

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Bombay High Court refuses to grant interim stay on setting up of fact-checking unit

The Bombay High Court refused to issue an interim stay on the formation of a Fact-Check Unit by the Union government.

The Hindu · Mar 11, 2024

Supreme Court refuses to stay acquittal of former DU professor Saibaba, says there is no urgency

Maoist links case: Supreme Court refuses to stay acquittal of G.N. Saibaba, emphasizing presumption of innocence and lack of urgency.

The Hindu · Mar 11, 2024

G.N. Saibaba | Wheeling into freedom

The Hindu Profiles | Disabled academic G.N. Saibaba's decade-long incarceration, fight for justice, and struggle for human rights amid physical pain and adversity.

The Hindu · Mar 9, 2024

‘Though alive today, every organ is failing me’: GN Saibaba after his decade in prison

“Except for the polio that I’ve had since my childhood, I went to jail without any health issues. But today, I am in front of you though alive, each and every organ failing me,” said GN Saibaba, 59, a former Delhi University professor who was released from Nagpur Central Jail…

Newslaundry · Mar 9, 2024

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It is a wonder that I came out of jail alive, says G.N. Saibaba

Former Delhi University professor G.N. Saibaba released from Nagpur jail after acquittal in Maoist links case.

The Hindu · Mar 7, 2024

‘Not anti, only notional’: After GN Saibaba’s acquittal, editorials slam UAPA, ‘shoddy’ investigations

On March 5, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court set aside the conviction of former Delhi University professor GN Saibaba and five others, saying the prosecution had failed to prove its case.

Newslaundry · Mar 7, 2024

‘Joyful but afraid’: Disabled Indian academic Saibaba’s family on acquittal

Wheelchair-bound ex-Delhi University professor is acquitted after 10 years of imprisonment over alleged Maoist links.

Al Jazeera · Mar 6, 2024

Journalists not employees under Unfair Labour Practices Act as they enjoy special status: Bombay High Court

“Working journalists do not fall in the definition of employees under the Maharashtra Recognition of Trade Unions and Prevention of Unfair Labour Practices Act as they enjoy a special status,” the Bombay High Court has said.

The Hindu · Mar 6, 2024

Maoist links case | Maharashtra drags Saibaba to Supreme Court for the second time in as many years

Maoist links case: Maharashtra government challenges Bombay High Court acquittal of G N Saibaba in CPI (Maoist) case at Supreme Court.

The Hindu · Mar 5, 2024

Unfortunate reality that people knock on doors of tantriks for solutions: Bombay High Court on sexual assault case

It is an unfortunate reality of our times that people knock on the doors of tantriks/babas for solutions to their problems, the Bombay High Court has said while upholding the conviction of a man for sexually assaulting six intellectually-challenged girls.

The Hindu · Mar 2, 2024

Maharashtra’s latest Maratha quota law and its challenges | Explained

Maratha quota: The Maharashtra Assembly on February 20 passed a Maratha quota law for the third time in the last decade — what is its legislative history and will it pass judicial scrutiny unlike its predecessors?

The Hindu · Mar 1, 2024

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The Hindu · Feb 24, 2024

Justice Varale hails from a family in Nippani that had close links with Ambedkar

Justice Prasanna Varale, a Supreme Court judge, shares his journey from a Dalit family influenced by Dr. Ambedkar.

The Times of India · Feb 23, 2024

HC quashes Look Out Circular against Rhea Chakraborty and family; slams CBI for not filing charge-sheet or closure report in Sushant Singh Rajput death case

'Mere registration of an FIR can never be a reason to issue a Look Out Circular (LOC)', the Bombay High Court said while quashing the notice issued against Bollywood actress Rhea Chakraborty and her family in the CBI's probe into the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput.

The Hindu · Feb 20, 2024

Judicial clarity on free speech

Decision of Justice Gautam Patel of the Bombay High Court validates the logic of judicial review as a bulwark against the excesses of majoritarian assemblies and untamed power

The Hindu · Feb 20, 2024

Money laundering case | ED tells Bombay HC it won't arrest Sameer Wankhede till March 1

Money laundering case: The ED told the Bombay High Court that it will extend till March 1 its previous statement that it would not arrest Sameer Wankhede

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Newslaundry · Feb 15, 2024

IT Rules: After Bombay HC’s split verdict, third judge to hear pleas from Feb 28

Justice AS Chandurkar of the Bombay High Court will hear the petitions challenging the amendment to the IT Rules, which allows the government to identify “fake news” about itself on social media, Livelaw reported. The hearing will begin on February 28.

The Hindu · Feb 9, 2024

‘Censorship’ or ‘right to authentic information’?: The Bombay HC’s split verdict on Centre’s Fact-Check Unit | Explained

With the Bombay High Court delivering a split verdict on a bunch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the amended IT Rules, The Hindu decodes the verdict and its potential impact

Newslaundry · Jan 31, 2024

Plea challenging IT Rules amendment: Split verdict from Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court today delivered a split verdict in petitions challenging the amendment to the IT Rules, which allows the government to identify “fake news” about itself on social media, Livelaw reported.

Dynamite News · Jan 23, 2024

Centre notifies appointment of Justice Abhay Ahuja as permanent Judge of Bombay HC

The Central Government, through the Ministry of Law and Justice on Tuesday notified the appointment of Justice Abhay Ahuja as an additional judge to permanent Judge of Bombay High Court. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu · Jan 21, 2024

Ram temple consecration| Bombay HC dismisses plea challenging Maharashtra govt.’s decision to declare public holiday on Jan. 22

The Bombay High Court on Sunday rejected a public interest litigation (PIL) petition filed by four law students challenging the Maharashtra government’s decision to declare a public holiday on January 22 for the Ram temple consecration in Ayodhya. It further said: “The petition has political overtones and it appears to…

The Hindu · Jan 17, 2024

Goa Bench of Bombay High Court directs two students to do community service; relieves them from strict action by college for stealing

The Goa Bench of Bombay High Court has directed two engineering students to do community service for two hours daily for two months, giving them relief from strict action by their college after they apparently stole items such as potato chips, chocolates, pens during a conference.

The Hindu · Jan 15, 2024

Shinde-led Shiv Sena moves Bombay HC against Maharashtra Speaker’s decision to not disqualify Thackeray faction MLAs

Maharashtra CM Shinde’s Shiv Sena has moved the Bombay High Court challenging the decision taken by the Maharashtra Assembly Speaker to not disqualify 14 MLAs belonging to the rival faction

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