Category: Gujarat High Court

Gujarat High Court relief for gynaecologist charged under PCPNDT Act

Source: dnaindia.com In a major relief to a Shahibaug-based gynaecologist, the Gujarat High Court has directed the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) to de-seal a sonography machine at the doctor’s hospital.  Notably, the civic officials responsible for the implementation of Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act, 1994, had sealed the machine on May 14 for

‘No takers’, Gujarat removes bond clause for 2 PG medical courses

Source: indianexpress.com THE state government has decided to remove the mandatory condition of Rs 50 lakh Compulsory Service Bonds for admission in two postgraduate medical superspeciality courses – paediatric surgery and cardiothoracic vascular surgery – in state government medical colleges from the academic session 2019-20, citing no takers since the condition was introduced in 2014.

Gujarat: 7 poll petitions filed against S Jaishankar, Jugalji Thakor’s win

Source: dnaindia.com The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday questioned Congress leader Gaurav Pandya, who unsuccessfully contested the Rajya Sabha election against External Affairs minister S Jaishankar, on why he has filed two separate petitions challenging the Rajya Sabha poll victory of BJP’s Jaishankar and Jugalji Thakor. By-elections for the two Rajya Sabha seats vacated by

Gujarat govt wants Hardik Patel to face criminal case

Source: deccanherald.com The legal trouble for 26-year-old Congress leader Hardik Patel, who has been touring the state to raise issues of government’s failure in resolving issues such as unemployment, privatisation of education and farm crisis among others, looks far from getting over. The state government wants to proceed with a criminal case against the Patidar leader

Gujarat High Court notice to authorities, builder for construction over gas pipeline

Source: dnaindia.com The Gujarat High Court on Thursday sought a reply from the state government, Vadodara collector, Vadodara Urban Development Authority (VUDA), Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL), and a private developer Earth Landmark, after a public interest litigation (PIL) questioning the construction carried out by the developer over a natural gas pipeline of GAIL