Freezing of bank accounts | Delhi High Court asks Vivo to approach PMLA appellate tribunal

Freezing of bank accounts | Delhi High Court asks Vivo to approach PMLA appellate tribunal

A view of Delhi High Court, in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Delhi High Court has asked Chinese smartphone maker Vivo to approach the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) appellate tribunal in relation to the freezing of its bank accounts by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money […]

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2020 riots: Delhi HC asks claims body to submit status report

2020 riots: Delhi HC asks claims body to submit status report

The Delhi High Court. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the North-East Delhi Riots Claims Commission (NEDRCC) to submit a status report regarding the details of the claims received by it from victims and the amounts disbursed so far. Justice Prathiba M. Singh also asked the secretary of the […]

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Delhi High Court asks Reserve Bank of India to respond to plea for ‘uniform banking code’ for foreign exchange transactions

Delhi High Court asks Reserve Bank of India to respond to plea for ‘uniform banking code’ for foreign exchange transactions

File image. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to respond to a petition seeking implementation of a “uniform banking code” for foreign exchange transactions to check the generation of “black money” and benami transactions. A Bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice […]

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Delhi HC restrains use of Amitabh Bachchan’s pictures, voice and name without his consent

Delhi HC restrains use of Amitabh Bachchan’s pictures, voice and name without his consent

Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan. File | Photo Credit: PTI The Delhi High Court on Friday passed an interim order restraining persons at large from infringing the personality and publicity rights of Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan. Mr. Bachchan approached the court seeking an omnibus order protecting his name, image, voice or any of his characteristics without […]

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HC refuses to stay civic body polls

HC refuses to stay civic body polls

The high court was hearing three petitions challenging the delimitation and reservation of wards The high court was hearing three petitions challenging the delimitation and reservation of wards Declining to interfere with the MCD polls scheduled for December 4, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday rejected the request of three petitioners who sought a stay […]

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Defer bail hearing, seeking legal advice after Umar Khalid order, Sharjeel Imam urges HC

Defer bail hearing, seeking legal advice after Umar Khalid order, Sharjeel Imam urges HC

His case, registered under the anti-terror law Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), is related to the north-east Delhi riots that left 53 people dead and over 700 injured. His case, registered under the anti-terror law Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), is related to the north-east Delhi riots that left 53 people dead and over 700 […]

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Delhi HC to hear pleas challenging Centre’s Agnipath Scheme on November 18

Delhi HC to hear pleas challenging Centre’s Agnipath Scheme on November 18

The Agnipath scheme, unveiled on June 14, lays out rules for the recruitment of youths in the armed forces The Agnipath scheme, unveiled on June 14, lays out rules for the recruitment of youths in the armed forces The Delhi High Court on October 19 listed for hearing on November 18 several pleas challenging the […]

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NSE co-location case | Delhi HC grants bail to Chitra Ramkrishna, Anand Subramanian

NSE co-location case | Delhi HC grants bail to Chitra Ramkrishna, Anand Subramanian

Justice Sudhir Kumar Jain said he was granting “statutory bail” to the two former officials, Chitra Ramkrishna and Anand Subramanian, of the NSE Justice Sudhir Kumar Jain said he was granting “statutory bail” to the two former officials, Chitra Ramkrishna and Anand Subramanian, of the NSE The Delhi High Court on September 28 granted bail […]

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St Stephen’s College to challenge Delhi HC verdict on DU admission process

St Stephen’s College to challenge Delhi HC verdict on DU admission process

St Stephen’s College is likely to challenge the recent Delhi High Court order on the admission process at the institution and seek “interim relief” to carry out this year’s admissions as usual, a source said on Tuesday. Members of the college’s governing body — the highest decision making body of the institution — met on […]

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Delhi High Court takes cognizance of deaths while sewer cleaning, registers PIL

Delhi High Court takes cognizance of deaths while sewer cleaning, registers PIL

On September 9, two people in Delhi’s Mundka area died after they inhaled toxic gases inside a sewer they had gone down to clean On September 9, two people in Delhi’s Mundka area died after they inhaled toxic gases inside a sewer they had gone down to clean The Delhi High Court on Monday took […]

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