Sheikh Rayees 
The Gujarat High Court has ordered the state government to establish a fact-finding committee to investigate the fire that broke out at a gaming zone in Rajkot on May 24. This tragic incident has cast a harsh spotlight on the alleged inaction and negligence of senior officers in the Rajkot Municipal Corporation. A bench comprising … Read more
In a landmark ruling, the Calcutta High Court has directed the West Bengal government to allocate a 1% reservation in public employment for transgender persons. This decision came in response to a petition filed by a transgender individual who, despite clearing the Teachers’ Eligibility Test (TET) in both 2014 and 2022, was consistently excluded from … Read more
In a landmark ruling, the Ernakulam District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum has directed Kerala Matrimony to compensate a disappointed customer ₹25,000, in addition to refunding his subscription fee and covering litigation costs. The case, brought forward by a Cherthala resident in May 2019, highlighted significant shortcomings in the services provided by Kerala Matrimony. The complainant … Read more
In a significant legal setback, the Supreme Court of India has upheld the Delhi High Court’s decision to deny interim bail to Leena Paulose, wife of infamous conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar. The case revolves around allegations of orchestrating a ₹200 crore extortion scheme, as investigated by the Delhi Police’s Economic Offences Wing. A bench comprising Justices … Read more
In a significant legal turn, the Allahabad High Court has overturned the conviction of Mofeed, a 71-year-old man involved in a murder case dating back to 1981. This decision marks the culmination of a lengthy legal battle that saw three co-accused pass away during the appeals process. The case, initially involving Mofeed, Khalil, Zaheer, and … Read more
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of India declined to overturn the Madhya Pradesh High Court’s directive for a fresh investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into 169 nursing colleges accused of fraudulent practices. This ruling comes in response to allegations that CBI officials received bribes to influence their inspection reports in … Read more
Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir In a recent verdict, the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh rebuked the Union Territory administration for its failure to control the inflated fares charged by taxi operators to tourists in Pahalgam. The Court emphasized the necessity of strict regulations to prevent such exploitation and suggested implementing prepaid taxi … Read more
A Kerala High Court ruling has confirmed the conviction of a Muslim man under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for cruelty and harassment of his Hindu wife over dowry demands, despite the marriage being deemed “irregular” under Muslim personal law. In a recent judgment, Justice Johnson John dismissed the defendant’s claim that … Read more
In a significant legal move, the Delhi High Court has mandated the removal of social media posts and videos by Congress leaders Ragini Nayak, Jairam Ramesh, and Pawan Khera, which accused journalist Rajat Sharma of using abusive language against Nayak during a live TV broadcast. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna, in an ex parte interim order, … Read more
In a significant turn in the Walayar rape and death case, the Kerala High Court has urged the Central government to consider appointing advocate Rajesh M. Menon as the Special Public Prosecutor, following a request from the victims’ mother. The court emphasized that while the government holds the ultimate authority to appoint a Public Prosecutor … Read more
