Tag: Bombay High Court

Bombay HC rejects plea against Raj Thackeray’s rallies

Source: asianage.com Mumbai: The Bombay high court, while dismissing a petition opposing Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray’s rallies prior to the general election, has ruled that political parties can hold rallies even if they aren’t contesting polls. The petition, filed by a Pune resident, sought that the high court issue directions to the Election

63 Moons’ Assets Can’t Be Attached Says Bombay High Court

Source: accommodationtimes.com The Bombay High Court today ruled that the National Spot Exchange Ltd (NSEL), is not a financial establishment and notifications for attachment of the company’s assets including bank accounts and properties under the Maharashtra Protection of Interest of Depositors (MPID) Act stand quashed. The Competent Authority requested for a stay. However, the High Court declined.

Kolhapur Muslims help flood victims

Source: asianage.com Mumbai: Muslims in Kolhapur, one of the worst flood-affected areas in Maharashtra, have decided to donate money that would otherwise have been spent on sacrificial cattle to flood-affected people. On an average, a person spends Rs 10,000 to Rs 20,000 on goats and still higher amounts on bovines. Haji Abdul Qadar Malbari, the superintendent

Bombay High Court to decide if probe is to be handed over to CBI

Source: freepressjournal.in Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday pulled up the Maharashtra Police for failing to file a First Information Report (FIR) in the alleged multi-crore scam pertaining to the Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank despite orders. The HC questioned the ‘powers’ of the Maharashtra Police for closing the case without filing an FIR. A

Bombay High Court grants pre-arrest relief to cop accused of raping colleague

Source: freepressjournal.in Mumbai: The Bombay High Court recently granted protection from being arrested to a police officer of the Maharashtra Police Force, who is accused of raping a woman colleague. The HC while granting him relief noted that the accused as also the alleged victim were in a ‘consensual’ relationship. A bench of Justices Indrajit Mahanty