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HC dismisses plea challenging renaming of Aurangabad, Osmanabad
Mumbai: “What’s in a name”, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday said dismissing a bunch of petitions challenging the Maharashtra government’s decision to rename Aurangabad district as Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Osmanabad as…
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Firing outside Salman Khan’s house: Family of accused who died in custody moves HC
Mumbai: The family of Anuj Thapan, who died while in police custody following his arrest in the case related to firing outside Bollywood superstar Salman Khan’s house here, has moved the Bombay…
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HC dismisses suit against appointment of Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday dismissed a 2014 suit challenging the position and appointment of Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin as the leader of the Dawoodi Bohra Community. The court has “only…
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HC annuls marriage as couple fails to consummate it due to man’s ‘relative impotency’
Mumbai: The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has annulled the marriage of a young couple that could not consummate it due to the man’s ‘relative impotency’, noting their agony of…
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Freedom of press must be balanced against individual’s right to reputation: HC
Mumbai: The freedom of press can not be used to violate a person’s “inherent” right to reputation and investigative journalism does not enjoy any special protection, the Bombay High Court has said…
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HC refuses to grant interim stay on Union govt’s fact-checking unit
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Monday refused to grant interim stay on setting up a fact-checking unit (FCU) under the recently amended Information Technology Rules to identify fake and false content…
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I feel like I’m still in jail: Acquitted former professor G N Saibaba
New Delhi: Former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba, who was acquitted by the Bombay High Court in a Maoist links case, said he still feels as if he is in a…
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Justice after 10 years of struggle: Ex professor G N Saibaba’s wife
New Delhi: Former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba’s wife Vasantha Kumari on Tuesday expressed huge relief on his acquittal in the Maoist links case, saying justice is delivered after 10 years of…
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Professor GN Saibaba, 5 others acquitted in Maoist links case
Nagpur: The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court on Tuesday acquitted former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba in an alleged Maoist links case, noting the prosecution failed to prove the…
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Sushant Singh Rajput death case: HC quashes LOCs issued against Rhea Chakraborty
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Thursday quashed the Look Out Circulars (LOCs) issued against Rhea Chakraborty, her brother and father by the CBI in connection with its probe into the death…
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NCP disqualification matter: HC issues notice to Maharashtra speaker
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to Maharashtra assembly speaker Rahul Narwekar and 10 MLAs belonging to Sharad Pawar’s NCP faction on petitions challenging the speaker’s decision to…
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ICICI-Videocon loan case: HC says arrest of Chanda Kochhar, her husband illegal
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday held as “illegal” the arrest of ICICI Bank’s former Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Chanda Kochhar and her businessman-husband Deepak Kochhar by the…
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HC unhappy over SOP non-compliance in evidence collection in sexual offence cases
Mumbai: The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has expressed displeasure over non-compliance with the SOP laid down for the collection and preservation of evidence, both biological and non-biological, in serious…
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Elgar Parishad case: Bombay HC grants bail to Gautam Navlakha
The Bombay High Court granted bail to activist Gautam Navlakha in the Elgar Parishad case on Tuesday, December 19. A division bench headed by Justice A S Gadkari said Navlakha’s plea seeking…
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FEMA violation: HC upholds reduction in penalty on Rajasthan Royals IPL team owners
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has upheld an order passed by a tribunal reducing the penalty imposed on the owners of the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket franchise Rajasthan Royals from Rs…
