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‘Not targeted at any community’: HC lifts stay on Maharaj release on Netflix

The Gujarat High Court on Friday allowed the release of the film Maharaj on Netflix, which was earlier scheduled to be released on June 18, Bar and Bench reported.

Newslaundry · Jun 21, 2024

Gujarat HC halts release of Aamir Khan’s son’s film Maharaj, sends notice to Netflix

A day before the release of Maharaj, the debut film of Aamir Khan’s son Junaid Khan, the Gujarat High Court has stayed its streaming over a petition by Vaishnavite Pustimargi sect members who have alleged that the film would incite violence against the sect. The court also sent notices to…

Newslaundry · Jun 14, 2024

Gujarat High Court acquits ex-BJP MP, 6 others in RTI activist Amit Jethwa murder case high court

Gujarat High Court overturns conviction of former BJP MP Dinu Solanki and six others in RTI activist's murder case

The Hindu · May 6, 2024

Morbi bridge collapse: Gujarat HC directs company to provide lifetime pension and stipends to the victims’ families

Observing that one-time compensation is not going to help the families of the victims of the Morbi suspension bridge collapse, the Gujarat High Court asked the Oreva Group, the company responsible for operation and maintenance of the ill-fated bridge, to provide life-time pension to the elderly who lost their sons…

The Hindu · Dec 9, 2023

PM Modi’s degree: Gujarat HC rejects Arvind Kejriwal’s review petition

The Gujarat High Court on Thursday rejected the petition filed by Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal

The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023

Public flogging of Muslim men: Gujarat HC sentences four policemen to 14 days’ imprisonment

Gujarat HC sentences four policemen to 14 days’ imprisonment with a fine of ₹2,000 for flogging Muslim men in Kheda. Court terms act as “inhumane” & “against humanity”, noting it caused physical torture & humiliation. Refused to accept apology, citing it would send wrong message to society.

The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023

Gujarat High Court directs Censor Board to decide on demand for removal of ‘casteist slur’ from movie ‘Guthlee Ladoo’

The Gujarat High Court on October 12 directed the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to take a call in 24 hours about the use of an “offensive” term for the Valmiki community in the Hindi movie ‘Guthlee Ladoo’, scheduled to be released on October 13.

The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023

Gujarat HC takes suo motu cognisance of news report about rape incident, harassment of queer student at GNLU

AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat High Court on Monday took suo motu cognisance of a newspaper report about two incidents at the Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) in Gandhinagar involving the harassment of a male student for being queer and the rape of a student by her batchmate.

The Times of India · Sep 25, 2023

PM degree row: SC refuses to entertain Kejriwal’s plea

SC refuses to entertain Kejriwal's plea against HC order rejecting stay on criminal defamation proceedings filed by Gujarat Univ. over remarks on PM Modi's educational qualifications. SG Mehta says facts were suppressed by Kejriwal. HC to hear matter on Aug 29.

The Hindu · Aug 25, 2023

PM degree row: SC rejects Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's plea against HC order trashing his request to stay defamation case by Gujarat University

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain the plea by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal challenging the high court order rejecting his request to stay the criminal defamation proceedings filed by the Gujarat University over his remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's educational qualification.

The Times of India · Aug 25, 2023