Tag: Bombay-High-Court

Bombay HC grants anticipatory bail to suspended DIG facing molestation charges.

Source – indianexpress.com THE BOMBAY High Court on Wednesday granted pre-arrest bail to suspended DIG Nishikant More, who is facing allegations of molesting a 17-year-old girl last year. An FIR has been filed against More, DIG (motor transport), Pune, at Kharghar police station in Navi Mumbai. More’s anticipatory bail application was rejected by the sessions

Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train: Bombay High Court refuses to stay land acquisition proceedings.

Source – freepressjournal.in Mumbai: In a setback for the Godrej and Boyce Manufacturing company limited, the Bombay High Court refused to grant any stay on the land acquisition process initiated by the Maharashtra government for the bullet train project, which is expected to connect Mumbai-Ahmedabad on a fast corridor. The company has raised an objection

PMC Bank scam: Bombay High Court sets up panel for sale of HDIL assets; next date of hearing on 30 April.

Source – firstpost.com Mumbai: The Bombay High Court set up a three-member committee on Wednesday for valuation and sale of encumbered assets of Housing Development and Infrastructure Ltd (HDIL) to expeditiously recover dues payable by the firm to crisis-hit Punjab & Maharashtra Cooperative (PMC) Bank. A division bench of Justices RV More and SP Tavade said

Mumbai may have at least two operational metro lines in 2020.

Source – indiatoday.in If things work as planned, Mumbai will have at least two operational metro lines in 2020 connecting the western suburbs of the city. The two corridors, Metro Line-2A (Dahisar-DN Nagar) and Metro Line-7 (Dahisar East-Andheri East), are proposed to be commissioned simultaneously in 2020, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) said

Vidarbha irrigation scam: Bombay HC adjourns hearing in PIL for central probe till Jan.

Source – hindustantimes.com The Bombay High Court on Monday adjourned the hearing to January in a plea demanding a central probe into the multi-crore Vidarbha irrigation scam and opposing the Maharashtra anti-corruption bureau’s (ACB’s) clearance to NCP leader Ajit Pawar. ACB, in its affidavits submitted to the high court in November, had ruled out the

Supreme Court forms 3-member commission to probe Hyderabad encounter.

Source – telegraphindia.com The Supreme Court appointed on Thursday a three-member inquiry commission headed by former apex court judge V. S. Sirpurkar to probe into the circumstances that led to the alleged encounter of the four accused in the gang-rape and murder of a veterinarian in Telangana. The commission, which also includes former Bombay High