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Explore 215 LawLens reports on Indian court judgments published in September 2026, with case summaries, legal issues and key holdings.
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The petitioners filed a public interest writ petition under Article 226 seeking closure of TASMAC Shop No.10215 at Vellithirumutham Village, Trichy, and restraint against granting an FL-2 licence to T.V.L. Madurai Rec...
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The petitioners were government employees appointed through direct recruitment under various Madhya Pradesh service and recruitment rules.
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The petitioner, wife of the detenu Muhammed Thahir @ Kavu, challenged the detention order dated 24 September 2025 issued under Section 3(1) of the Kerala Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 2007 (“KAA(P)A”), and...
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The appellant applied to the Central Board of Film Certification (“CBFC”) on 12 May 2026 for certification of the Punjabi film “Chardikala” under Section 4 of the Cinematograph Act, 1952.
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The appellant, Meena Devi, filed an appeal under Section 54 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, challenging the award dated 23 February 2016 of the Additional District Judge, Yamuna Nagar, whereby the claimed enhanced...
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The petitioners challenged criminal proceedings arising from FIR No. 105/2020 registered by the Economic Offences Wing concerning the “Hill Town” residential project developed by M/s Supertech Limited at Sector-2, Soh...
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The petitioners—director, producer and actor associated with the film Yaarian 2—invoked Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking quashing of FIR No. 85 dated 30.08.2023, registered under Section 295-A IPC at Police Station Divisio...
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The appellant-claimant filed a claim petition under Section 163-A of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation for the death of Aakash @ Vipin, who died in a motor vehicle accident on 30.07.2019 while travell...
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The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) allotted districts to Surya Wires Private Limited and Disha Education Society for establishing Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra training centres. In connection with the f...
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NOIDA allotted Commercial Plot No. 5-A, Sector 94, Noida, to M/s Sunshine Trade Tower Pvt. Ltd. under a Lease Deed dated 11 January 2012 for development of a commercial complex.
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The appellant, a construction company, was awarded a South Central Railway contract for doubling the Guntur–Guntakal railway track section, under an agreement dated 30 November 2017, with completion scheduled for 23 O...
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The petitioner purchased four industrial plots bearing Nos. 43–46, Block A-1, WHS, Kirti Nagar, New Delhi, in a SARFAESI auction conducted by Indian Bank on 28 December 2009 for ₹8.01 crore.
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The petitioners, heirs of the original landowner, challenged the order dated 23 June 2025 by which the Competent Authority issued a certificate of unilateral deemed conveyance under Section 11 of the Maharashtra Owner...
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The respondent’s sale deed was executed on 21 June 1982, and the corresponding mutation entry was also made in 1982.
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M/s. Pioneer Engineering Syndicate presented an irrevocable general power of attorney dated 11.04.2025 for registration before the Sub-Registrar, Annur.
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The respondents filed WPA No. 9990 of 2020 challenging the modified Clause 27.2 of the CPWD Works Manual, 2014, as incorporated in the 2019 Manual, and related Office Memoranda.
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The victim travelled to Bettiah on 14 March 2021 to appear in a Bihar Police recruitment examination. While returning, she informed her family that she had reached Maryadpur and was travelling alone in a tempo. She th...
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East-North Interconnection Company Limited (“Appellant”) was the transmission service provider for the East-North Interconnection Project, including the Purnea–Biharsharif 400 kV transmission line, established pursuan...
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The appellant’s land was acquired under the National Highways Act, 1956 (“NH Act”). The acquisition notification under Section 3A was published on 7 June 2011, followed by the declaration under Section 3D on 20 Januar...
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The appellant purchased 37.875 acres at Nallur-Manamai through an e-auction conducted under the SARFAESI Act on an “as is where is” basis.
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The petitioner was arrested on 27 February 2023 while allegedly transporting 487 grams of heroin, a commercial quantity, near Kangvai Bazaar, Bishnupur. FIR No. 04(02)2023 NAB-PS was registered under Sections 21(c), 6...
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News reports published in June–July 2026 described NH-108B and NH-208 in Tripura as being in an unsafe and severely deteriorated condition, with potholes, broken surfaces, waterlogging and alleged use of substandard c...
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Sat Jinda Kalyana College, affiliated with Maharshi Dayanand University (“MDU”), advertised a post of Assistant Professor of Physical Education on 14 February 2018. The sixth respondent was selected and appointed, whi...
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The petitioner, Victim X, represented through her legal guardian, sought permission for termination of a pregnancy resulting from sexual assault.
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The investigation arose from a complaint by the Veterinary Department of Assam concerning an alleged loss of ₹5,97,200 caused by false RCC bills for medicines that were never supplied, with payments made to a fictitio...
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The appellant, widow of Late K.M. Banerjee, a Railway employee who died in service on 12 November 2000, claimed family pension from the date of his death.
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The petitioner, Dr. Tarkeshwar Chandrakant Patil, was the original inventor named in Patent Application No. 2808/MUM/2013, filed on 28 August 2013 by IIT Bombay for an “Apparatus and a Method for In-Vivo Power Generat...
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The petitioner sought bail in ML Case No. 4 of 2025 arising from ECIR/ELZO-II/06/2025 under Sections 3 and 4 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (“PMLA”), pending before the Chief Judge, City Sessions Cour...
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The petitioner sought bail in ML Case No. 9 of 2025 arising from ECIR/KLZO-I/12/2025, registered under Sections 3 and 4 read with Section 70 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (“PMLA”).
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The petitioner challenged detention order No. DMS/PSA/18/2025 dated 7 May 2025, issued by the District Magistrate, Srinagar, under the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act, placing him under preventive detention to pre...
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Dr. Deepti Bhardwaj, a Chief Administrative Officer with DRDO, was transferred from SSPL, Delhi, to IRDE, Dehradun, by an order dated 27 March 2026 described as a posting/transfer in public interest.
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The Petitioner claimed admission to the Certificate Course in Health Sanitary Inspector for the academic year 2025–2026 at Respondent No. 4-Institute.
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The respondents were commission-based bearers and vendors working with the North Eastern Railway and sought regularisation of their services.
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M/s. Citibank N.A. provided EMI-based loan facilities to existing credit-card holders under schemes including “Loan on Phone,” “Balance Conversion,” “Dial-an-EMI” and merchant EMI arrangements. The amounts were sancti...
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Multiple complaints were received by the Competition Commission of India (“CCI”) between December 2018 and May 2019 alleging cartelisation and anti-competitive conduct by grey-cement manufacturers, including a complai...
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The judgment concerned a group of land-acquisition appeals and connected applications involving delayed appeals or claims for enhanced compensation.
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The judgment arose from a group of land-acquisition appeals and connected applications involving delayed appeals or cross-objections seeking enhanced compensation.
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The respondent instituted a defamation suit alleging that the appellants had circulated defamatory e-mails concerning his conduct and management of businesses, including CyberCorp Limited and Sundyne Technologies Priv...
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Bhopal Municipal Corporation issued an RFP in 2024 for remediation, biomining, processing and disposal of legacy and fresh municipal waste at Adampur Chawni, Bhopal. Susajja JV Anand LLP was declared the successful bi...
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The petitioners challenged the acquisition of their lands for two railway projects in Gujarat: (i) the 4th railway line between Barejadi-Nandej (Geratpur) and Sanand, measuring approximately 38.20 km; and (ii) five ra...
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Shahinabanu, daughter of the complainant, married Satar approximately six months before the incident and resided with her in-laws in a joint family at Dhoraji.
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The petitioner, President of Lanchamukta Karnataka Vedike, alleged that Siddartha Vihar Trust, despite having secular charitable objects benefiting persons irrespective of caste, creed or religion, falsely claimed eli...
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The petitioners, accused Nos. 1 and 2, respectively, challenged Crime No. 220/2026 registered by Bagalagunte Police for offences under Sections 406, 420 and 34 of the IPC, invoking the High Court’s inherent jurisdicti...
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The respondent-landlord, claiming to be a Non-Resident Indian permanently settled in Canada, instituted an ejectment petition on 29 April 2021 under Section 13-B of the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949 (“1...
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The appellant, a retired Judge of the High Court, was appointed on 10 June 2010 as Chairman of the Committee constituted by the Government of Tripura for determining the fee structure of private technical institutions...
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The petitioner, a Muslim woman, married Respondent No. 10, Mohd. Abid Khan, on 18.07.2020 after the death of her first husband.
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M/s Durga Rice and Dall Mills, a proprietorship concern, obtained a cash-credit facility of ₹12 lakhs from Banaras State Bank Limited, secured by equitable mortgages over immovable properties.
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The appellant, who was an accused in Crime No. 30 of 2023 registered at Jalanagar Police Station, Vijayapura, filed a private complaint before the Principal District and Sessions Judge and Special Judge, Human Rights...
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The appellant-husband and respondent-wife married on 29 August 1999 and had three children, who attained majority during the proceedings.
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RITES Ltd. issued an e-tender for design, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of a 25 KV OHE system and related electrical works for NUPPL’s Dumka Siding in Jharkhand.
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The petitioner, the 66-year-old mother of deceased Pawan, invoked Article 226 seeking a fair and proper investigation into Merg/Inquest Intimation No. 06/2025 registered at Police Station Kotwali, Burhanpur, after Paw...
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The petitioners, Biplab Saha, the developer and constituted attorney, and Shukla Das, the property owner, were prosecuted under Section 401A of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation Act, 1980 (“KMC Act”) for allegedly con...
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The appellant, a relative of P.W.1, accompanied P.W.1 and her husband, P.W.2, while they were searching for a bride for their son. After visiting P.W.5’s house, the appellant allegedly took P.W.1 on his motorcycle und...
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The petitioner, a film actress, alleged that videos published and circulated on social-media platforms contained false, scandalous and sexually coloured remarks imputing sexual impropriety to her and damaging her dign...
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Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited purchased land from the Government of India for a fixed consideration, which was fully paid through cheques in 2014; possession was delivered on 21 January 2014.
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The appellant was prosecuted for the alleged abduction and sexual assault of a five-year-old child on 5 December 2016. The victim’s father lodged the FIR on 7 December 2016 against an unknown person, explaining the de...
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Respondent No. 2 filed a complaint alleging that, on 24 January 2026 at approximately 3:40 p.m. near Hebbal, Bengaluru, the petitioner exposed his private part while she was walking towards a nearby railway track.
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Steel Authority of India Limited (“award holder”) entered into a contract dated 6 April 1992 with M/s Eastern Minerals and Trading Agency (“award debtor”) for raising, seizing and transporting limestone from Kuteshwar...
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On 25 October 2018, several advocates, allegedly including the appellant, entered a courtroom at Kanpur Nagar where four accused persons were in judicial custody. A disturbance allegedly occurred, followed by an assau...
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M/s Flamingo Breweries Pvt. Ltd., an IMFL bonded wholesale warehouse, filed its income-tax return for Assessment Year 2016–17 declaring income of ₹8,01,508.
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Sanofi India Ltd., a public limited pharmaceutical company, supplied medicines to the Rare Materials Project of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre pursuant to tender processes conducted during 2011–12, 2013–14 and 2015–16.
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The petitioner invoked Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking quashing of FIR C.R. No.11191026220492 of 2022, registered at Kalupur Police Station, Ahmedabad, for alleged offences under Sections 51, 63 and 64 of the Copyright Ac...
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Prime Impex, the Operational Creditor, initiated proceedings under Section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“IBC”) against Shalfeyo Industries Private Limited (“Corporate Debtor”), and the CIRP was admit...
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Cashfree Payments India Private Limited filed a suit seeking mandatory and permanent injunctions against Arti Singh and Head and Tale Media Pvt. Ltd., alleging publication of a defamatory article concerning the plaint...
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The Petitioner challenged the detention order dated 30 June 2026 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Pune City under the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities Act, 1981 (“MPDA Act”), by which she was classi...
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The appellant sought to establish a Common Bio-medical Waste Treatment Facility (“CBWTF”) at plots E-25 and E-26 in the UPSIDC Industrial Area, Babrala, Uttar Pradesh.
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Hitesh, aged approximately 23–24 years, died by electrocution during the marriage ceremony of the appellant’s daughter on 20 May 2000. The plaintiffs alleged that the appellant had illegally drawn electricity by placi...
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Yadu Sugar Limited operates a sugar mill at Sujanpur-Bisauli, District Badaun, with an installed crushing capacity of 7,000 tonnes crushing per day (TCD).
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The respondents had contributed 1.837 acres of land from Plot Nos. 344, 352 and 353 at Nayapalli, now Jayadev Vihar, Bhubaneswar, for implementation of the Bhubaneswar Development Authority’s Town Planning Scheme-II.
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The appellant, a child in conflict with law aged between 16 and 18 years, was accused in Sasaram (Muffassil) P.S. Case No. 102 of 2026, registered under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, c...
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Valuable Properties Pvt. Ltd. (“VPPL”) and Wadhwa Constructions & Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. entered into a Joint Development Agreement (“JDA”) dated 18 February 2014 concerning development rights over approximately 298...
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The prosecutrix, aged approximately 14 years, went missing from her home on 15 June 2009. An FIR under Section 363 IPC was registered on 17 June 2009, after which she returned with the appellant from Manali to Delhi....
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The Delhi Development Authority (“DDA”) had executed a perpetual lease deed in favour of the American Embassy Employees Co-operative Housing Society for development of Priyadarshini Vihar. Two plots in Blocks A and B...
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On 30 March 2014, an Innova car bearing registration no. RJ-15UA-0751 met with an accident while carrying students of IIT Delhi travelling to the Sam Sand Dunes, Jaisalmer. Four students died and one student, Jatin, s...
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On 30 March 2014, an Innova car bearing registration no. RJ-15UA-0751 met with an accident while carrying students of IIT Delhi travelling to the Sam Sand Dunes, Jaisalmer. Four students died and one student, Jatin, s...
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On 30 March 2014, an Innova car bearing registration no. RJ-15UA-0751 met with an accident while carrying students of IIT Delhi travelling to the Sam Sand Dunes, Jaisalmer. Four students died and one student, Jatin, s...
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The Municipal Corporation of Greater Bombay (“Corporation”) awarded the respondent a contract for construction of the D.P. Wadala–Ghatkopar Road under a work order dated 27 March 1991.
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WPPIL No. 62 of 2021 and WPPIL No. 75 of 2022 concerned alleged large-scale financial irregularities, wastage, and manipulation of records in the procurement of paddy in Chhattisgarh during the marketing years 2018–20...
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On 20 January 2019, police intercepted a coal-laden truck allegedly being transported without valid documents and registered Poraiyahat P.S. Case No. 07 of 2019 against the petitioner and others under Sections 414 and...
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The claimant filed a petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, claiming ₹15,00,000 for injuries allegedly sustained on 15 September 2010 when he was travelling as a pillion rider on motorcycle No. KA...
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The petitioner, an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, admitted Junali Das at Jorhat Medical College and Hospital on 16 July 2017 with intrauterine foetal death. After the petitioner’s duty ended on 17...
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The appellants were prosecuted for allegedly entering the deceased’s house on 23.06.2006, assaulting members of her family, abducting her on suspicion that she was a witch, and thereafter killing and burying her.
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A reference was made by the Superintendent of Police (B), Hojai, against Ahmed Hussain under the Foreigners Act, 1946, resulting in F.T./L. Case No. 1296/2016 before the Foreigners’ Tribunal, Nagaon Court No. 7, Hojai.
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The petitioner, associated with Ajitaaksh Ventures Private Limited, challenged the registration and investigation of four FIRs concerning alleged large-scale fraud and misappropriation in a Government of Assam skill-d...
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The petitioner challenged the District Magistrate, Nainital’s order dated 14 May 2026 identifying approximately 73 hectares of forest land in the Tarai-Central Forest Division, Rudrapur, near Bel Baba Temple, as a pos...
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The petitioner, an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, admitted Junali Das at Jorhat Medical College and Hospital on 16 July 2017 with intrauterine foetal death. After the petitioner’s duty ended on 17...
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A reference was made by the Superintendent of Police (B), Hojai, against Ahmed Hussain under the Foreigners Act, 1946, resulting in F.T./L. Case No. 1296/2016 before the Foreigners’ Tribunal, Nagaon Court No. 7, Hojai.
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The appellants were prosecuted for allegedly entering the deceased’s house on 23.06.2006, assaulting members of her family, abducting her on suspicion that she was a witch, and thereafter killing and burying her.
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The petitioner No. 1 owned three kathas of land covered by Dag No. 2920, K.P. Patta No. 1362, at Barsajai, Mouza Beltola, Dispur Revenue Circle, Kamrup (M).
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The petitioner, associated with Ajitaaksh Ventures Private Limited, challenged the registration and investigation of four FIRs concerning alleged large-scale fraud and misappropriation in a Government of Assam skill-d...
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The petitioner alleged that his brother, Sunujit Sangyung, sustained grievous bullet injuries during police firing on protesters at Maibang Railway Station, Dima Hasao, on 25 January 2018; two protesters died and seve...
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The litigation arose from Civil Suit No. 308 of 1990, instituted by Dev Bhushan Gupta seeking declaration and permanent injunction concerning the suit property.
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The six Petitioners sought pre-arrest bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in C.T. Case No. 12 of 2026 arising from EOW P.S. Case No. 9 of 2026, pending before the Designated Court u...
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The appellant Association represented 139 contractual employees engaged by the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Medical Education and Research Society, which manages the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Institute of Medical Sci...
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The dispute arose from a longstanding civil controversy concerning approximately 12 decimals of land at Gazipur Hattala, Howrah.
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The appellants, Asha and Ram Jivan, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation for the death of their three-year-old son, Krishna, in a road accident at Ambala on 19...
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The petitioner, an erstwhile director of M/s. D.S. Metals Pvt. Ltd., was arrayed as accused no. 3 in a prosecution under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (“NI Act”).
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Abhyudaya Co-operative Bank Ltd. was originally registered under the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960 and subsequently became a multi-State co-operative bank after amalgamation with banks in Gujarat and Ka...
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The National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), constituted under the National Council for Teacher Education Act, 1993, issued a Public Notice dated 22 September 2019 requiring all NCTE-recognised Teacher Education...
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The four petitions arose from Complaint Nos. 41 dated 07.11.2012 and 42 dated 20.11.2012, instituted under Sections 59 and 425 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, concerning samples collected from two Easy Day...
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The petitioners challenged Item No. 11 of the Government Resolution dated 12 December 2019, which placed responsibility for paying compensation to dependants of sanitation workers who died during hazardous cleaning on...
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The petitioner, a child in conflict with law (“CICL”), was implicated in Phulwari Sharif P.S. Case No. 1239 of 2025 for offences under Sections 103(1), 238, 61(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, arising...
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The petitioner, wife of detenue Shafeeque K., challenged his preventive detention under Section 3(1) of the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988 (“PITNDPS Act”).
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The petitioner-informant filed an application under Section 439(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking cancellation of the anticipatory bail granted to opposite party no. 2, Awadhesh Mahto, in Nawada P.S....
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The petitioner alleged that her approximately 18-year-old son was taken by police personnel attached to Police Station Transit Camp, Udham Singh Nagar, on 14 June 2026, allegedly without registration of an FIR, and wa...
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Petitioner No. 1, the accused, was prosecuted in FIR No. 113/2023 registered at Sadar Police Station, Gangtok, for offences under Sections 5(j)(ii)/6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (“POCS...
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The Petitioner instituted a Public Interest Litigation challenging the complete discontinuance of scheduled commercial flight operations at Visakhapatnam Airport from 17 August 2026 and their transfer exclusively to t...
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The dispute concerned agricultural plots recorded as the bhumidhari holdings of Badlu.
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Granite Gate Properties Private Limited obtained perpetual leases from the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (NOIDA) for developing the “Lotus Boulevard” and “Lotus Panache” housing projects in Sectors 100 an...
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The deceased left home for Hyderabad and became unreachable. Two days later, his father (PW1) received a ransom call demanding ₹2,00,000 and deposited ₹1,50,000 into an account held in the name of Geetanjali. PW1 ther...
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On 13 November 2011, the appellant, aged 20 years, was travelling in a TSR near Geeta Colony Flyover, Delhi, when it was hit by a truck allegedly driven rashly and negligently by Respondent No. 1. Three occupants died...
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On 10 April 2011, a truck bearing registration no. HR-55-2812 struck a motorcycle near Brijghat Bridge. Sushant Prabhakaran, the motorcycle rider, died after being run over by the truck, while Priyanka Das, the pillio...
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The appellant, a cook employed at the same hotel where the deceased child’s mother worked, was alleged to have taken the six-year-old victim to a fair on 26.04.2013, after which she disappeared.
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The petitioner, a builder and developer, acquired property held under a Nirantara Patta/perpetual lease and constructed a 34-flat residential apartment known as “Krish Jeevan Apartment” after obtaining the requisite l...
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The petitioners, accused in Sessions Case No. 5/2026 pending before the I Additional District and Sessions Judge, Koppal, sitting at Gangavathi, had earlier sought transfer of the Sessions case under Section 407 CrPC...
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The petitioner was engaged as a “Swachhak” on contract basis by order dated 26 September 2002 and his engagement was repeatedly extended by the State Government. He continued to work for approximately 20 years.
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The petitioners were a married couple who had lost their 25-year-old son to suicide on 12 May 2022.
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The parties married on 14.05.2014 according to Hindu rites.
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The petitioner, Chief Manager (T&I), Eastern Region Pipeline, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., filed an application under Section 439(2) CrPC seeking cancellation of the regular bail granted to Sudarshan Lal, Aryan Raj an...
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The revisionists challenged the order dated 6 June 2025 by which the Special Judge, Mathura rejected their application under Section 175(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS), seeking registration...
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Talwalkars Better Value Fitness Limited (“Corporate Debtor”) was admitted to CIRP on 11 January 2021 and ordered into liquidation on 28 April 2022, with the Respondent appointed as Liquidator.
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The appellants were opposite parties in C.P. No. 65/CHD/HRY/2026, filed by Sanjeev Chaudhary before the NCLT, Chandigarh Bench, seeking investigation into the affairs of Rock Bottom Mines Private Limited under Section...
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The petitioner, the sister of Tariq Ahmad War (“the detenue”), challenged detention order No. 19/DMB/PSA of 2024 dated 12 April 2024, issued by the District Magistrate, Baramulla under the Jammu and Kashmir Public Saf...
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The petitioners, Indian citizens who pursued allopathic medical studies abroad, sought eligibility to appear in the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE), which is required for registration and practice of medic...
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The Appellant challenged the order dated 21 November 2024 by which the Assistant Controller refused Patent Application No. IN201611009993, filed on 22 March 2016, concerning an improved process for preparing sugammade...
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The petitioners, including the People’s Union for Civil Liberties, filed a public interest litigation on behalf of 164 persons occupying huts and residential structures on Revenue Survey No. 769, situated on the perip...
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Respondent No. 2’s Consumer Complaint No. 494/2016 against M/s. Sanchaya Land and Estate Pvt. Ltd. was allowed by the District Consumer Commission on 15 March 2017.
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The petitioner, a social activist, sought a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to admit eligible male students to Dr. Zakir Husain College of Arts and Science, Ilayangudi, during the academic year 2026–2027 an...
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The petitioner sought recall of the order dated 17 February 2024 passed in Criminal Revision No. 206 of 2023.
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The appeals were filed under Section 21(4) of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008, challenging orders refusing bail in SC No. 2/2022, NIA v. Tariq Ahmad Dar & Ors., arising from RC No. 29/2021/NIA/DLI register...
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The petitioner, a Scheduled Caste candidate, applied pursuant to the advertisement dated 18 December 2015 for recruitment to 15,000 posts of Assistant Teachers in Uttar Pradesh Basic Shiksha Parishad schools.
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The petitioners, the minor Hussaina’s paternal grandmother and paternal aunts, claimed that the child had remained in their custody since she was 13 days old, asserting that the respondent mother had abandoned her.
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The petitioners were retired employees of the State of Jharkhand who superannuated on 30 June in different years, having completed one full year of service from 1 July to 30 June immediately preceding retirement.
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The Appellant was involved in the development and operation of the Government Aviation Training Institute (GATI) under an LDO Agreement dated 03.11.2008.
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The respondent No. 1, a Data Entry Operator and contractual employee in the CID, West Bengal, alleged that while she was working under the respondent DSP, he repeatedly touched or stroked her back and waist inappropri...
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The petitioners were candidates for the Second State Level Selection Test, 2025 (“SLST 2025”), conducted for appointment of assistant teachers.
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The petitioner sought quashing under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, of G.R. Case No. 2793 of 2022 arising from Burdwan Police Station Case No. 587 of 2022, registered under Sections 498A, 420 and...
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The prosecution arose from a Childline complaint concerning the alleged sexual abuse of an approximately 11-year-old boy by Mohan Prasad Dangal, whom the child regarded as his uncle and local guardian.
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The petitioners—Petitioner No. 1, the original accused, and Petitioner No. 2, the survivor—sought quashing of FIR No. 23(4) of 2025 registered at Nongstoin Police Station, the chargesheet/final report No. 27 of 2025,...
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The petitioners, including the President of the Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee and its Chairman, Booth Management Committee, challenged the requirement under Clause 9(d)(iv) of the Election Commission of India’s Det...
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The petitioner, a Deputy Superintendent of Police in the Punjab Police, was posted as DSP (Detective), SAS Nagar, when an interview of Lawrence Bishnoi was recorded while he was in police custody at CIA Staff, Kharar,...
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The petitioners were defendants in O.S. No. 172/1999, a suit for specific performance based on an agreement of sale executed in 1997.
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The petitioner challenged the notification dated 18 November 2025 issued by the Under Secretary, Home Department, which purported to confer powers under Sections 55 and 56 of the Karnataka Police Act, 1963 (“the Act”)...
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The petitioner challenged detention order No. 27-DMK/PSA of 2025 dated 13.09.2025, issued by the District Magistrate, Kupwara, under the Jammu & Kashmir Public Safety Act, placing Shafat Maqbool Wani under preventive...
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On 20 August 2024, officers of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence intercepted a Toyota Innova Crysta and recovered gold pieces and gold jewellery, which were seized under the Customs Act, 1962.
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M.K. Stalin contested the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election from No.13, Kolathur Assembly Constituency as the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate.
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The petitioner filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution seeking directions to prohibit private educational institutions and private employers in Tamil Nadu from mandatorily collecting caste or commu...
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The Svadeshi Mills Company Ltd. (“Company”) was ordered to be wound up by the Bombay High Court on 5 September 2005.
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The petitioners purchased, through an auction conducted under the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 (“SARFAESI Act”), a two-katha plot with an Assam-t...
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The applicant sought quashing of FIR C.R. No. 11191020250468 of 2025 registered at Vastrapur Police Station, Ahmedabad, alleging offences under Section 77 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Sections 11, 12 and 18 of the...
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The petitioner contested and was declared elected in January 2026 as a Councillor from Ward No. 191 of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation, a seat reserved for an OBC woman.
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The petitions sought anticipatory bail under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in connection with EOW, Bhubaneswar P.S. Case No. 8 of 2026, arising from allegations under Sections 409, 420,...
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The petitioner claimed to have passed the Bihar School Examination Board’s Secondary School Examination, 2013, in First Division under Roll Code No. 26504 and Roll No. 0599.
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The petitioner, a partnership firm constituted in 1975, underwent several reconstitutions involving admission and retirement of partners between 1975 and 2010.
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The All India Carrom Federation (“AICF”), a society claiming to be the National Sporting Federation for carrom and affiliated with the International Carrom Federation, challenged the common order dated 29.10.2025 pass...
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The Decree Holder sought enforcement under Section 36 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (“Arbitration Act”) of an arbitral award dated 26.03.2019, corrected on 07.05.2019 under Section 33 of the Arbitratio...
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A lorry bearing registration no. TN-57-AQ-2165, manufactured by Ashok Leyland, was intercepted in Tamil Nadu and allegedly found carrying 66 kg of ganja.
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The Additional Commissioner of Customs, Surat, imposed a penalty of ₹425,27,99,100 on the appellant under Section 114 of the Customs Act, 1962, for allegedly mis-declaring natural diamonds as lab-grown diamonds to obt...
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The Government of Canada instituted a suit seeking recovery and rendition of accounts concerning funds allegedly fraudulently obtained from the Government of Ontario and transferred from Canadian accounts to Indian ba...
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NTPC, IWAI and Jindal ITF Limited (“JITF”) executed a Tripartite Agreement on 11 August 2011 for transportation of imported coal to NTPC’s Farakka Thermal Power Plant through inland waterways.
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The appellants, individual homebuyers, challenged the NCLT, Mumbai Bench’s orders dated 18 November 2025 in I.A. Nos. 3892 and 3893 of 2025 in CP (IB) No. 285 of 2024, by which their applications were dismissed as pre...
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The Petitioner deposited the original title documents relating to two properties with the Respondent-Bank in 1979 as security for loan facilities.
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M.R.R. Setty claimed ownership of 28 guntas in Survey No. 2 of Dasarahalli Village, purchased through eight sale deeds executed in 1929.
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On 11 March 2007, six-year-old Gaurav went missing after attending a village marriage. His body was recovered from a well the following morning, and the post-mortem attributed death to asphyxia caused by smothering an...
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City Financial Consumer Finance Limited (“CFCFL”), an NBFC, granted housing and other loans to the respondents in 2009. At the time of lending and creation of the mortgages, CFCFL was not a “financial institution” not...
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The appeals concerned defaults by Trading Members (“TMs”) in the Futures and Options (“F&O”) segment and the consequent liquidation by Professional Clearing Members (“PCMs”) of securities deposited as collateral.
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Bhuri and her infant daughter Guddi were found dead on a railway track on 13 September 2004. The appellant, Mahavir @ Avnish, along with his relatives, was prosecuted under Sections 302, 304B and 201 read with Section...
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On the intervening night of 4–5 January 2025, police intercepted an Ashok Leyland truck bearing registration no. RJ-14-GQ-22692 at Lunawada, Gujarat, while it was travelling from Modasa towards Vadodara.
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The appellant’s land at Village Rambhoda was acquired for the Vatrak Jalagar Yojna in 1973–1974, and the Land Acquisition Officer passed an award on 16 September 1975.
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The respondent was prosecuted under Section 376(2)(f) IPC for allegedly sexually assaulting a four-and-a-half-year-old girl on 10 August 2008.
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The State of Tamil Nadu enacted the Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation Act, 1983, under which it regulated fishing within the State’s territorial waters. Exercising powers under Section 5 of the Act, Tamil Nadu issu...
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Deepen Mukhia died in a motor vehicle accident on 12.11.2019 involving a vehicle owned by respondent no. 3 and driven by respondent no. 2.
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Omaxe Limited, a listed company, was investigated by SEBI following allegations of fraudulent transactions, fund siphoning, inflated turnover and misrepresentation in its financial statements.
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The High Court of Delhi considered a batch of 19 petitions under Sections 34 and 36 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, challenging arbitral awards on various grounds, principally the alleged unilateral app...
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The Petitioner challenged notices dated 13 May 2026 and orders dated 1 July 2026 issued by the Designated Officer, K/West Ward, under Section 351 of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888, directing removal...
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The Petitioner challenged notices dated 13 May 2026 and orders dated 1 July 2026 issued by the Designated Officer, K/West Ward, under Section 351 of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 (“BMC Act”), direct...
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The appellant, M/s Coda Payments India Pvt. Ltd., provides technology-enabled services for the monetisation and sale of digital content through platforms including “Codashop” and “Codapay”, using payment aggregators a...
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On 8 February 2011 at approximately 11:45 p.m., Shabbir was allegedly attacked and stabbed outside the ALM Meat Factory, Harora, while returning with his nephew Jamal after dropping his brother at Saharanpur. Shabbir...
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The eight petitioners claimed ex-gratia compensation of ₹4,00,000 each under the Bihar Covid Sahayata Yojana, 2022, alleging that their respective family members contracted Covid-19 during the second wave and died bet...
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Jaiprakash Associates Limited imported Digital and Network Video Recorders on 15 September 2023 under Bill of Entry No. 7856824 and availed concessional Basic Customs Duty under Serial No. 499A of CBIC Notification No...
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The petitioners were engaged by the concerned Zilla Parishad as contractual ambulance drivers at Primary Health Centres in Pune.
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Lotus Landmarks (India) Pvt. Ltd. (“Lotus”), a land developer, entered into a Joint Venture Agreement dated 17 April 2016 with the landowners for development of the “RVP City” layout at Belagavi.
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An FIR was registered against the petitioner under Section 509 IPC at Police Station Neb Sarai, Delhi, on 11 March 2016.
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The Appellant, an ex-director of Superfine Metals Pvt. Ltd. (“Corporate Debtor”), challenged the NCLT Mumbai Bench-II order admitting Central Bank of India’s application under Section 7 of the Insolvency and Bankruptc...
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The dispute concerned property bearing no. F-14/13, Model Town, Delhi, which was leased by the Respondent to the Petitioners under a registered Lease Deed dated 1 July 2021 for three years, ending on 30 June 2024, at...
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The University of Delhi engaged the National Testing Agency (NTA) to conduct computer-based examinations for recruitment to various non-teaching posts. Pursuant to the advertisement dated 23 February 2021, the respond...
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NPCC Limited issued a Notice Inviting Tender dated 23 January 2024 for construction of a Limited Height Subway and Railway Overbridge on the Bilaspur–Jharsuguda railway section. The petitioner was declared the lowest...
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The petitioner, G. Chitra, was the daughter of P. Govindasamy, a Head Cashier/Award Staff employee of United Bank of India, subsequently merged with Punjab National Bank.
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A petition under Section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“IBC”) against the Petitioner was admitted, and the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (“CIRP”) commenced on 16 July 2020.
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WAPCOS had engaged the Petitioners as contractual employees in non-technical categories, with several serving continuously for approximately 10–16 years through successive renewals.
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WAPCOS had engaged the Petitioners as contractual employees in non-technical categories, with several serving continuously for approximately 10–16 years through successive renewals.
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The High Court heard 76 connected bail applications involving the alleged stock, sale, transport and diversion of codeine-based cough syrups, including New Phensedyl, Eskuf, Codectus, Lykarex-T, Phencypink-T and Rexle...
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Twenty-eight members were elected to Jalalpur Gram Panchayat in the 2023 Panchayat elections.
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The petitioners claimed ownership and possession of land bearing Sy. No. 78 at Thanisandra Village, Bengaluru East Taluk, and denied executing any agreement of sale or receiving consideration in relation to it.
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The writ petitioners alleged unlawful deletion of names from Records of Rights through forged conveyances.
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The respondents/plaintiffs, legal heirs of B. Suresh, claimed refund of an advance paid under a registered agreement of sale dated 29.09.2004.
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The petitioner-complainant’s son, Gurjant Singh, was allegedly murdered on 12.10.2014 by a group of armed persons, resulting in registration of FIR No. 151 under Sections 302, 201, 120-B, 148 and 149 IPC at Police Sta...
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The appellant, a 25-year-old labourer, sustained grievous injuries on 16 October 2010 when the truck in which he was travelling collided with a stationary tractor-trolley due to rash and negligent driving.
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The appellant, an airline authorised to collect Foreign Travel Tax (FTT) from passengers, was required to deposit the collected tax with the Central Government within the period prescribed under Section 35(2) of the F...
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The petitioner, a Chartered Accountant with approximately fourteen years’ experience, was appointed by Respondent No. 2 as Manager–Accounting at a monthly salary of ₹2,60,000/-. She disclosed her pregnancy in May 2023...
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The petitioner, an MSME engaged in handling and processing of slag and scrap, participated in SAIL’s GeM tender dated 5 December 2025 for handling, processing and management of raw materials, scrap and slag.
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The petitioner, a Grade-I Police Constable in Salem City Police, was facing criminal proceedings in S.C. No. 188 of 2024 before the Additional District and Sessions Judge No. II, Salem, concerning the murder of Shankar.
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On 5 October 2016, officers of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence intercepted Petitioner Nos. 2–4 at IGI Airport while they were travelling to Dubai. Approximately EUR 3,90,000 was recovered after the Petitioners...
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The dispute concerned custody of the parties’ minor son, aged approximately fourteen years.
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The prosecution alleged that on 26 January 2020, the accused, who was operating a shop at Kallanmodi, gave liquor and ganja to PW1, a 14½-year-old boy, and sexually assaulted him twice inside the shop.
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Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority (“RAKIA”), an entity affiliated with the Government of Ras Al Khaimah, alleged that Nimmagadda Prasad (“NP”) misappropriated funds entrusted for the VANPIC Project in Andhra Pradesh.
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On 22 December 2025, pursuant to secret information, the police allegedly recovered 300 Pentazocine injections and 20 Binorphine injections from Sanjay and Krishan Kumar.
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The petitioner, a Senior Advocate and former Advocate General of Madhya Pradesh, claimed unpaid professional fees from the State for appearing before a Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court in Indore Development Aut...
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The petitioner, a provider of Cell Broadcast-based products and services, challenged the Office Memorandum dated 1 October 2024 recording the in-principle decision to appoint the Centre for Development of Telematics (...
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The appellants—Ganesh Ashok Ughade, Santosh Ashok Ughade, Jitesh @ Bandu Sampat Murtadak and Santosh Vijay Pagare—were tried in Sessions Case No. 261 of 2017 for the murder of Kiran Nikam.
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Gujarat Hydrocarbons and Power SEZ Ltd. (“GHPSL”), the principal borrower, had obtained a ₹100 crore credit facility from SREI Infrastructure Finance Ltd. (“SREI”) in 2011, guaranteed by Assam Company India Ltd. (“ACI...
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The appellant challenged the award dated 8 May 2013 passed by the Additional District Judge, Gurgaon, which had not granted the compensation claimed in respect of acquired land under Section 54 of the Land Acquisition...
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An assessment order dated 17 March 2023 was passed against the petitioner for the assessment period 2017–2020.
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On 8 July 2003, the prosecutrix was allegedly taken from her house by Jagdish @ Jagga, Deepak @ Chiku, Anwar @ Guddu and another person.
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The appellant had made a statutory pre-deposit of ₹3,95,50,000 under the second proviso to Section 18 of the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002, while...
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